Hi Albert,

I wasn't entirely correct. VFP Debugger shows the value of the property not the value returned by _Access. It's a good reason to keep them in sync.

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>Thanks...I wondered if it should be "both" ways. Good to get a confirmation.
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>>It doesn't matter what actual value of the property is because it can only be accessed through _Access method. However for consistency I would keep it updated.
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>>* ioDocuments_Access()
>>* 1 and 1/2 way:
>>WITH THIS
>>  IF NOT ISNULL(.ioServer)  && Word automation server open etc
>>     STORE .ioServer.Documents TO .ioDocuments
>>  ELSE
>>     STORE .NULL. TO .ioDocuments
>>  ENDIF
>>ENDWITH
>>RETURN This.ioDocuments
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