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AMBIGUOUS Attribute

Indicates whether more than one record matched the FIND predicate.

If AMBIGUOUS is TRUE, the most recent unique find on the buffer failed because more than one record matched the FIND predicate. Otherwise, AMBIGUOUS is FALSE.

Return Type: LOGICAL

Applies To: Buffer Object handle

The AMBIGOUS attribute has the following syntax:

SYNTAX

AMBIGUOUS 

The following shows an example of the AMBIGUOUS attribute:

DEFINE VARIABLE bh AS HANDLE. 
DEFINE VAR myname as char. 
bh = BUFFER customer:HANDLE. 
bh:FIND-UNIQUE("where name = " + myname). 
MESSAGE bh:AMBIGUOUS. 

SEE ALSO

AMBIGUOUS function in the Progress Language Reference .


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