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<DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN class=953434219-19052006>What
version are you using? I just tried your align statement in the 8.41E test
version on Windows and it was fine. I don't recall any recent changes to
ALIGN.</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2><SPAN
class=953434219-19052006>Bob</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV class=OutlookMessageHeader lang=en-us dir=ltr align=left><FONT
face=Tahoma size=2>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B>
powerh-l-bounces+bob.deskin=cognos.com@lists.sowder.com
[mailto:powerh-l-bounces+bob.deskin=cognos.com@lists.sowder.com] <B>On Behalf
Of </B>Bruin, J.M. (Mark) de<BR><B>Sent:</B> May 18, 2006 4:17
AM<BR><B>To:</B> fernando.olmos@hpa.com.au;
Glenn@baxterit.com.au<BR><B>Cc:</B>
powerh-l@lists.sowder.com<BR><B>Subject:</B> RE: Error "*E* Group 17 is
empty." in ALIGN statements<BR><BR></FONT></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=570100908-18052006><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>Might be due to the definition of the variable that
contains the column number in the powerhouse source code!</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=570100908-18052006><FONT face=Arial
color=#0000ff size=2>Sounds like a single byte with sign bit(but why, negative
values aren't allowed here). This would mean something like 2^7 -1 (though
zero isn't valid as well!) to be the max i.e. 127.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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class=570100908-18052006></SPAN><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT
size=2>C<SPAN class=570100908-18052006>ould also be an array with a
lowerbound=0 (and thus an
upperbound=127).</SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></DIV>
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class=570100908-18052006></SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=2><SPAN
class=570100908-18052006>This are just wild guesses. Don't hang me up on
them!</SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></DIV>
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class=570100908-18052006></SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=2><SPAN
class=570100908-18052006>The limitation is weird whatever the cause
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class=570100908-18052006></SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#0000ff><FONT size=2><SPAN
class=570100908-18052006>Mark</SPAN></FONT></FONT></FONT></DIV>
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<FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>From:</B>
powerh-l-bounces+mark.debruin=tno.nl@lists.sowder.com
[mailto:powerh-l-bounces+mark.debruin=tno.nl@lists.sowder.com] <B>On Behalf
Of </B>fernando.olmos@hpa.com.au<BR><B>Sent:</B> Thursday, May 18, 2006
06:25<BR><B>To:</B> Glenn@baxterit.com.au<BR><B>Cc:</B>
powerh-l@lists.sowder.com<BR><B>Subject:</B> RE: Error "*E* Group 17 is
empty." in ALIGN statements<BR></FONT><BR></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=974562404-18052006><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2>Yes. Trail and error showed that 127 is the maximum number! I wonder
why?</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=974562404-18052006><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2>Thanks anyway</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
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<DIV class=OutlookMessageHeader lang=en-us dir=ltr align=left><FONT
face=Tahoma size=2>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B>
Glenn@baxterit.com.au [mailto:Glenn@baxterit.com.au] <BR><B>Sent:</B>
Thursday, 18 May 2006 2:23 PM<BR><B>To:</B> Fernando
Olmos<BR><B>Subject:</B> RE: Error "*E* Group 17 is empty." in ALIGN
statements<BR><BR></FONT></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=187361904-18052006><FONT face=Tahoma
color=#0000ff size=2>Hi Fernando, </FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=187361904-18052006><FONT face=Tahoma
color=#0000ff size=2>I think I recall there being that there is a majic
number; beyond which you cannot place an alignment
position.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=187361904-18052006><FONT face=Tahoma color=#0000ff
size=2>You might try and swap your 122 and 129 fields ie</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=187361904-18052006><FONT face=Tahoma color=#0000ff
size=2>(,,122) for the 4 character field, then say
(,,127)</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV align=left><FONT face=Verdana size=2>Sincerely</FONT></DIV>
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