This won't work with VFP7, the Try-Catch error handling was introduced in VFP8.

Time to upgrade, Randy? :-)

>Hey maybe you are looking for a work around... try this.
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>LOCAL loError
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>TRY
>    ThisForm.pgItems.conItems.grdQuoteList.Column9.visible = .t.
>CATCH TO loError
>ENDTRY
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>That will ignore the error all together. Mind you it won't make your column visible either.
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>>Hi. I have code in a method that reads someething like:
>>ThisForm.pgItems.conItems.grdQuoteList.Column9.visible = .t.
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>>When I run the code, I get the message that Column9 is not found.
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>>Does anyone have any ideas how I can make column9 visible (with no error).
>>
>>Thanks, Randy