[thelist] database field order with VBScript

Matt Warden mwarden at gmail.com
Tue Aug 10 12:55:42 CDT 2004


On Tue, 10 Aug 2004 10:22:32 -0700, Joel D Canfield <joel at spinhead.com> wrote:
> I've lately encountered what seems an oddity. On occasion (or all the
> time, guess I'm not sure) if I assign the values of database fields to
> variables in a different order from the order specified in the 'select'
> statement (or perhaps it's in a different order from the database
> design?) the fields which are out of order don't seem to have any value.
> I'm specifying the field names in the select statement, not selecting
> '*'
> 
> Is order important in this case?

No.

At least, I've never run into that. You have tried taking the
offending code and changing nothing but the order in which database
fields are accessed, yes?

Could we maybe see a code snippet?



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