>I have developed my grids so far in VFP 8.0 with a Grid Class that I used in VFP 6.0 and they have worked fine.
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>Eventually I thought I should try building my Grids directly from the Grid Builder in VFP 8.0. When I do this the Grid does not initiate properly. I get the frame of the Screen to come up but everything in the screen is just white space.
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>I notice when I am developing the screen that there is a vertical black stripe down the left side of the Grid on the inside of the Grid Frame. I have no such black strip when working with my VFP 6.0 Grid Class. I am guessing that this black stripe may be significant but I can find no way of getting rid of it.
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>If anyone else has come across this, I would be pleased to hear from you.

Mike,

A grid goes blank when its RecodSource is not avalable or desroyed. What's RecodSource of the grid?