Becky,
Then create a custom method to define a "blank record" and for those do tablerevert(0) (or prompt user to fill in).
Cetin
>>>Cetin,
>
>These records are not totally blank, first field has updated
>number, however, the remaining fields are blank. I believe
>the reason this may cause a problem is due to the fact that
>I have a combo browse form that indexing on customer name
>field which if left blank cause weird behavior of program.
>
>Any thoughts? Have a good day!
>
>vfp 3.0 win 95
>>>
>>>Anytime I get blank records in the database file,
>>>they will contain a number in first field but the
>>>rest of the fields are blank, program goes weird
>>>on me, and doesn't work properly.
>>>
>>>Why do the blank fields cause problems? What is the
>>>best way to correct this? database files are free tables
>>>and set exclusive is on.
>>>
>>>Any thoughts? Thanks and have a good day.
>>Becky,
>>Use buffering and tablerevert(0) for blank records.
>>Cetin