>Thanks for responding.
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>>So what line does it stop on? Or does it actually get to x = 1? What happens next?
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>It runs the init method then exists the form, that is it gets to x = 1 and then exits the form.

I noticed you have:

m.glValid = .F.

You don't return this from Init(), do you. Init returning false causes form abortion.


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>>Why not just set a breakpoint at the 1st line of Init() and watch what happens in debug (or are you still on VFP3)?
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>I used the debugger to find out what was happening, I set a break point in the program which invokes it. I am using VFP 9.

Fair enough

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>>UIt's likely that till Init() is done, the form doesn't "know" its objects, such as Thisform.lblErrorMsg.
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>So what do I do now?

Not applicable in this case, if it gets to x = 1.

Apart from the above, I'm stumped too.