The failing code was different, but similar in structure... it is now  
working (for some reason), guess it was a glitch.

Robert

On Oct 30, 2010, at 11:48 PM, Brian S wrote:

> I don’t know how to assist without more information. The code you  
> supplied works here ( and I expected it to work and it has always  
> worked AFAIK ), so the next step is to supply a code sample that  
> fails and post the error message from FB5( either compiler or FB  
> error log ). There must be another factor since the sample code  
> posted works.
>
>
>
>
> On Oct 30, 2010, at 8:40 PM, Robert Covington wrote:
>
>> It said that array variables must be an integer.
>>
>> On Oct 30, 2010, at 11:19 PM, Brian S wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> On Oct 30, 2010, at 8:12 PM, Robert Covington wrote:
>>>
>>>> Seems one cannot use the following:
>>>>
>>>> _MaxFolders = 120
>>>>
>>>> Begin Record SomeRecord
>>>> dim name as str255
>>>> End Record
>>>>
>>>> Dim SomeVar(_maxFolders) as SomeRecord
>>>
>>>
>>> Cutting and pasting that into a new FB document window, it  
>>> compiles clean.
>>> Please share the error message received.
>>>
>>> Brian S
>>>
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