[Info-ingres] Report writer - booleans and other "special" characters

[cmckallo at gmail.com]

On Monday, August 10, 2015 at 9:18:05 AM UTC-7, Allan Biggs wrote:
> I am attempting to create an XML spreadsheet
> using report writer.
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> this is the type of fixed text at the
> header of the spreadsheet.
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> <?xml version="1.0"?>
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> <?mso-application progid="Excel.Sheet"?>
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> <Workbook xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:spreadsheet"
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>  xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office"
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>  xmlns:x="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:excel"
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>  xmlns:ss="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:spreadsheet"
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>  xmlns:html="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">
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>  <DocumentProperties
> xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office">
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> I have tried de-referencing with /
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> .HEADER REPORT 
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> .PRINTLN "/<?xml version=/"1.0/"?/>"
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> This will store but gives this error
> when run (there isn't a 'rollback' in the report and the report runs if
> I remove the line )
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> INGRES REPORT Copyright
> 2003 Computer Associates Intl, Inc.
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> Reading report specifications
> and preparing query . . .
> 
> Retrieving data . . .
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> E_US1130 illegal character
> to integer conversion or non-numeric character
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>     in money field.
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> E_RW1209 Fatal error occurred
> in header text for 'report'. Line with
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>     error: 'println
> "/<?xml version=/",1.0/"?/>"'. Processing stops.
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> E_LQ002B 'rollback' may
> not be nested within a data retrieval loop.
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> I would be grateful of any suggestions
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> I should say that I had forgotten just
> how flexible and useable Report writer is.
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> thanks
> 
> Allan
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Isn't this the proper syntax 
        .print "            in a day, the \"Was\" data will reflect the oldest i
nformation"," for the day."