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2372890 - CR799067-PB12.6 .NET:Describe() adding extra backslash

Symptom

In PowerBuilder 12.6 .NET, a describe() is adding an extra backslash to a computed statement and causes the
following error when the value returned from Describe() is used in a Modify() statement:

Exception of type Sybase.DataWindow.core.DWParseException

Using the computed expression of: "column_1.protect='0\tif(column_1 = \"A\", 1, 0)'"

A Describe() is returning: "column_1.protect=\"0\tif(column_1 = \"A\", 1, 0)\""


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Environment

  • SAP PowerBuilder 12.6 .NET

Product

SAP PowerBuilder 12.6

Keywords

powerbuilder,pb,.net,describe,computed expression,Exception of type Sybase.DataWindow.core.DWParseException , KBA , BC-SYB-PB , PowerBuilder , Problem

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