Oh, I understand that I can turn oun buffering, all right. I've actually been working in another thread on that very concept.

Of course, since it's not implemented now, I'd have to do some different work to make sure that the records get posted later ... right now, unbuffered, the changes are posted immediately.

Hmmmmmm

>But you can use CURSORSETPROP() just for that. See the example in the doc.
>
>>No, I hadn't -- because I had never heard of it.
>>
>>However, for the case in hand, the table isn't being buffered, so I don't think it applies.
>>
>>>>I have a few fields on a stand alone table where I want to save a log of all changes.
>>>>
>>>>Do I write to the log file in the VALID method? And do I know that I need to do so by saving a flag that INTERACTIVECHANGE was called (in case they just tabbed through)?
>>>
>>>Did you already read the help on GETFLDSTATE() ?