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  TYPE()            Comments on Clipper 5.0 return values.

  Clipper Version  1.03 dtd 09/15/90.

  Problem Statement

  1) TYPE("LocalVar" or "StaticVar") returns 'U'.
  2) TYPE("PrivateObject") returns 'A'.

  Cause

  1) TYPE("cVar") uses macro expansion to evaluate variables.
  2) Unknown.

  Work Around(s)

        Use VALTYPE(var)

  Notes

       TYPE("Undeclared_Var")      Returns 'U'
       VALTYPE("Undeclared_Var")   Returns runtime error

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