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Q299898: FIX: Coverage Profiler Fails when Procedure Contains &&

Article: Q299898
Product(s): Microsoft FoxPro
Version(s): 6.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbvfp kbvfp600 kbvfp600bug KbDBFDBC kbGrpDSFox kbCodeSnippet tslic_tslic kbvfp700fix kb
Last Modified: 29-AUG-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Visual FoxPro for Windows, version 6.0 
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SYMPTOMS
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If you use a procedure that has an inline comment on the same line as the
procedure name when you mark a line in the Coverage Profiler, you may receive
the following error message:

  Problem:
  "Command contains unrecognized phrase/keyword"
  MarkTargetCoverage

STATUS
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This problem was corrected in Microsoft Visual FoxPro version 7.0 for Windows.

MORE INFORMATION
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Steps to Reproduce Problem
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1. In Visual FoxPro (VFP) 6.0, paste the following code in a new program.

  *!* Q299898 FIX: Coverage Profiler Fails When Procedure Contains && On Procedure  Name Line
  #DEFINE lMakeData .T.
  #DEFINE CRLF  CHR(13)+CHR(10)

  CLOSE DATA ALL

  IF lMakeData
  	DELETE FILE testdb.DBC
  	DELETE FILE testtab1.DBF
  	DELETE FILE testxx.txt
  	CREATE DATA testdb
  	CREATE TABLE testtab1 (f1 c(5) DEFAULT defval())
  	=STRTOFILE("procedure defval "+ "&"+"&"+" this is the problem"+ CRLF+ ;
  		"RETURN SUBSTR(sys(2015),6)"+CRLF + "ENDPROC", "testxx.txt")
  	APPEND PROCEDURE FROM testxx.txt OVERWRITE
  ENDIF

  CLOSE DATABASES ALL
  COMPILE DATABASE testdb

  CLOSE ALL
  SET COVERAGE TO cvglog

  USE testtab1
  APPEND BLANK

  SET COVERAGE TO
  CLOSE DATABASES ALL
  DO (_COVERAGE) WITH 'cvglog'
  RETURN

2. Save and run the code (the name is unimportant).

3. When the Coverage Profiler appears, click the line just below the toolbar
  buttons and press the DOWN ARROW key.

Additional query words:

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Keywords          : kbvfp kbvfp600 kbvfp600bug KbDBFDBC kbGrpDSFox kbCodeSnippet tslic_tslic kbvfp700fix kbvfp700 
Technology        : kbVFPsearch kbAudDeveloper kbVFP600
Version           : :6.0
Issue type        : kbbug
Solution Type     : kbfix

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