>>>>>Does anyone know if there is a setting to allow the length of a line of code extend to more than 254 in the method windows?
>>>>
>>>>There's no such limit in a method. There is such a limit in the property sheet for a property. I'm guessing that's what you mean. :)
>>>>
>>>>Don't enter longish properties in the property sheet. Do it in code usually in the init of the object.
>>>>
>>>>text to this.property
>>>>lots of text or formulas or whatever
>>>>endtext
>>>>
>>>>HTH
>>>
>>>Thanks for your reply, but what I am doing is a statment like:
>>>
>>>lcSQL = 'select name, address, city...'
>>>
>>>inside a method. Fox seems to cut off after a certain length and will give errors when you try to save the method.
>>
>>Can I call you Fred?
>>

>>TEXT TO m.lcSQL TEXTMERGE NOSHOW
>>select ;
>>  name, address, blah blah ;
>>from ;
>>  sometable ;
>>inner join ;
>>  another table on something blah ;
>>into cursor ;
>>  blah
>>ENDTEXT

>
>sure... my number is 415-533-9900.

Sorry. I meant is it ok for me to refer to you as Fred instead of Frederick :)

>thanks...