>>I am getting old and losing my mind. Someone please help me to remember:
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>>I am converting a fpd2.6 app and want to read the prgs and build a form with labels from the @say's and textboxes from the @get's. I also want to give values to certain properties like value for the labels and datasource for the textboxes.
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>>thanks, jeffrey
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>I am not sure what you want but Labels have no value, they have Caption. textBoxes have no DataSource but ControlSource

yet another brain lapse. I want to use fgets to read a prg file and parse out the labels and textboxes. Then I'll pretty it up and cut and paste the supporting code. This is a quick and dirty conversion.