Like the OP, I am running FB4.4.3. > From: Max Taylor <maxclass@...> > Reply-To: <futurebasic@...> > Date: Wed, 07 Dec 2011 15:10:04 -0800 > To: <futurebasic@...> > Subject: Re: [FB] get serial computer number > > On Dec 7, 2011, at 14:12 PM, PZ wrote: > >> I had to change the FN and variable names to get this demo to work. >> I like the old system of typing variables because I know immediately what >> type of var or FN it is by the ending... >> But I'd like to know why "LOCAL FN GetSerialNumber as Str255" does not work >> and LOCAL FN GetSerialNumber$ does. > > This could be because of the version of FB that you are running. Not sure > though. This runs fine on FB version 5.7. > > My system is: > > iMac 24" > Processor: 3.06 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo > Memory: 2 GB 800 MHz DDR2 SDRAM > System: 10.6.8 > FB Ver: 5.7 & 1.7 > > Max Taylor > The MaxClass Guy > > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, send ANY message to: futurebasic-unsubscribe@... > To access the list archives, go to: http://freegroups.net/groups/futurebasic/