>I have a form with a grid referencing a table. If the user hits the delete button and deletes each record, I want to disable it (delete button) when all records have been deleted.
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>I tried:
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>lngoodrecs = 0
>SELECT COUNT(*) FROM thetable WHERE NOT DELETED() INTO ARRAY lngoodrecs
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>IF lngoodrecs = 0
> cmddelete.enabled = .F.
>ENDIF
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>PROBLEM: For some reason, the SELECT COUNT(*) returns all records in the table. As if it does not pick up the buffered version that the form is seeing. BTW Deleted is set OFF.
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>Can I get SQL to read the cursor that the grid is using?
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>When I say COUNT FOR NOT DELETED() TO lngoodrecs, it works!
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>What gives???.........Thanks all......Tim

Select-SQL used to check real data, i.e. if you table is in buffered mode and buffered changes are not committted yet to real table, then Select-SQL doesn't see them yet. COUNT TO will really work Ok in this situation.