[Lazarus] locate command for dBase

[wkitty42 at windstream.net]

On 5/25/23 8:12 PM, john Ward via lazarus wrote:
>    if
>    temp.Locate('temp_no', (tempid),[loPartialkey])
>    then
>    begin
> 
>      showmessage('we found the field or Partial' + tempid);
>      showmessage('current temp_no is ');
>      tno := temp.FieldbyName('temp_no').asString;
>     showmessage('tempno is = ' + tno);
>      end;
> The above code, executes the 'then', shows me what was searched for BUT when a
> data field is displayed, the original record is pointed to, NOT a record further 
> in the database.


i don't see where you did a seek to the record you are trying to get to... 
granted, it has been a long while since i did anything with FPC/Lazarus or an 
dBase databases but it would seem there should be an obvious seek action... maybe...


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