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− | + | ==Purpose== | |
+ | Function to return all the fields in the current row as a string | ||
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− | The RTOS() function returns all the fields in the current row as a string. The string will begin with the unique row identifier and then the deleted flag, followed by the data in the record. An optional workarea can be specified, otherwise the current workarea will be used. | + | ==Syntax== |
+ | RTOS([<workarea>|<alias>]) | ||
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+ | ==See Also== | ||
+ | [[CAST()]], [[DTOC()]], [[DTOS()]], [[ETOS()]], [[FCOUNT()]], [[FIELD()]], [[FLDLIST()]], [[LABEL()]], [[RECCOUNT()]], [[STR()]], [[STRZERO()]], [[TOSTRING()]], [[TYPE()]], [[USE]] | ||
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+ | ==Description== | ||
+ | The RTOS() function returns all the fields in the current row as a string. The string will begin with the unique row identifier and then the deleted flag, followed by the data in the record. An optional workarea number or alias name can be specified, otherwise the current workarea will be used. | ||
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+ | ==Example== | ||
+ | <code lang="recital"> | ||
+ | use backup in 0 | ||
+ | use accounts in 0 | ||
+ | nrecs=reccount() | ||
+ | for i = 1 to nrecs | ||
+ | if rtos(accounts) != rtos(backup) | ||
+ | debug("record "+recno()+" doesn't match") | ||
+ | endif | ||
+ | next | ||
+ | </code> | ||
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+ | ==Products== | ||
+ | Recital, Recital Server | ||
+ | [[Category:Documentation]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Functions]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Expressions and Type Conversion]] | ||
+ | [[Category:Expressions and Type Conversion Functions]] |
Latest revision as of 15:10, 25 August 2011
Purpose
Function to return all the fields in the current row as a string
Syntax
RTOS([<workarea>|<alias>])
See Also
CAST(), DTOC(), DTOS(), ETOS(), FCOUNT(), FIELD(), FLDLIST(), LABEL(), RECCOUNT(), STR(), STRZERO(), TOSTRING(), TYPE(), USE
Description
The RTOS() function returns all the fields in the current row as a string. The string will begin with the unique row identifier and then the deleted flag, followed by the data in the record. An optional workarea number or alias name can be specified, otherwise the current workarea will be used.
Example
use backup in 0 use accounts in 0 nrecs=reccount() for i = 1 to nrecs if rtos(accounts) != rtos(backup) debug("record "+recno()+" doesn't match") endif next
Products
Recital, Recital Server