""Jason Wharton"" <jwharton@...> wrote in message
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> > nope, it still complains about the missing or extra bracket. So far the
> only
> > workable solution I found is
> > x=a+b
> >
> > The irritating aspect and one which led me to hours of wasted debugging
> time
> > is the fact that while x=a+b works, x=a + b (note the spaces) does not.
>
> Did you try the SQL:: prefix?
>
> Jason Wharton
> CPS - Mesa AZ
> http://www.ibobjects.com
>

yes, with the same result. For example I've tried:
SQL::(x)=y
SQL::(x+y)=z
SQL::((x+y)=z)

all without success.

Am I missing some property setting here?
H.