>Hi all
>
>Maybe I am wrong on this but the following line in Spellbound class raises an error in VFP9 during EVAL(). I am not sure as this class is used infrequently by a client in the VFP6 version of my app but I believe it is still working on his end.
>
>

cSource   = THIS.CheckSource
>cContents = EVALUATE(cSource)

>
>THIS.CheckSource = "poText.VALUE", poText is a PRIVATE object available in DoCheck() of the class SpellBound. In VFP9 I constantly got the error:
>

Error #:    152
>Message:    Missing expression.
>Line #:     21
>Code:       cContents = EVALUATE(cSource)
>Method:     docheck
>Object:     afrmdetpackinglist1.pgf.txtCbk

>
>Now as soon as I changed the line to cContents = &cSource. all is working well.
>
>Please advise.

Try to debug why this happens:

SET ASSERT ON
cSource   = THIS.CheckSource
TRY
   cContents = EVALUATE(cSource)
CATCH
    ASSERT .f.
ENDTRY

And check if poText is avalible.