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>>>>hello all,
>>>>
>>>>Can some 1 explain This ?
>>>>

>>>>m.abc = 'Containername'
>>>>
>>>>thisform.&abc..visible = .t. --- && Works
>>>>thisform.&abc.visible = .t. --- && fails error thisform.containernamevisible not found ???
>>>>
>>>>

>>>>
>>>>suhashegde
>>>
>>>It would be much better to re-write this statement
>>>

>>>store .t. to ("thisform." + m.abc + ".visible")

>>>
>>>No macros at all, which make the statement hard to maintain and slower.
>>
>>I dont use macros but was testing a simple form when i came accross this .
>>
>>thanx all
>
>I understand. For me this sometimes works the same way as red cloth for the bull.
>
>See EVALUATE and macro substitution alternatives Thread #385373