[Progress Communities] [Progress OpenEdge ABL] Forum Post: buffer-copy and array fields

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We have a table with addresses, and in the early days it was added into the db as an extent field with 3 extents. Then one day there was another programmer that added an extra field Address4 instead of adding an extra extent. An now I am making a rest endpoint for this table and wanted to add a temp-table with address extent 4. So good, so far. I am able to do a buffer-copy between the buffers, but getting nothing in the address field. I make a test, and finds out that both adresse fields need to have the same amount of extents. So basically I need to travers the array and... you know the drill. Is this the case? I just wondering, because I am not geting any errors, as I do if I test with variables : def var a as char extent 3 no-undo. def var b as char extent 4 no-undo. a = b. I was hoping it would fill as much as it could. //Geir Otto

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