Re: What's wrong with this XML that VFP barfs?

Author: Michael J. Babcock

Posted: 2004-04-01 at 11:19:16

Derek J. Kalweit wrote:

>>Here we go again!! Argh...

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>><DirectLine>570.385.7600</DirectLine>

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>>Here's the error:

>>http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com/images/xmlerror.JPG

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>>Everything seems to have a closing tag, yet it doesn't like the

>>DirectLine for some reason. Perhaps someone can see what I am not???

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> It looks like VFP might be trying to interpret the DirectLine value as a numeric, and it's choking on two decimal points.

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Looks like you're right...I'll mandate the dashes instead of the

periods....thanks a million, Derek!

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