Cast it to a string comes to mind but VFP will let you change the value of a type in a heartbeat.
&reference..referredto.ToString()
On Thu, Feb 15, 2018 at 12:51 PM, Gene Wirchenko genew@telus.net wrote:
Dear Foxers:
I sometimes have a "reference" to an object that is in the form of astring variable. I have used &reference..referredto
Is there a better way of doing this? (reference).referredtowould be nice, but it does not compile.
Sincerely,
Gene Wirchenko
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