>>>I have a form where I want to check if a value is already in the tabke. Because of what I am doing I check as get to next field (also want to check in save button). I use INDEXSEEK(value), SEEK(value), or LOCATE FOR field = value it always seens to return .T. (found the value) even when it is not in the table. If I do the same thing from the command window it works as expected.
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>>>What am I missing?
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>>>TIA
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>>Post your code. It could be either corrupted index or wrong SET EXACT settings...
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>I deleted the code and retype it. It works as expected now. I have no idea why it did not work before.
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>my code has the in the gotfcosus method is
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>llfound = INDEXSEEK(lccid)
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>IF llFound AND lcCID <> gCID
>	=msgfrm(SPACE(4) + 'User ID ' + lcCID + ' already exists.' + ;
>		CHR(10) + SPACE(10) + 'Re-enter or Revert.' ;
>		,'0',,'S','Existing field value',0,gnMsgWait)
>	KEYBOARD '{LEFTARROW}'
>	RETURN
>ENDIF
>

>I used debug to see the values
Sorry

KEYBOARD '{LEFTARROW}' should be Thisform.CID1.Setfocus