>>I don't know how close you are following the trail of my learnings but I feel like I am about to get the gist of it for VFP. It seems to be time to write some code and make some classes and create some objects and...
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>>Thanks for the help
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>The question is it a TRAIL of learnings or TRIAL of learnings? < grin >
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>Don't you wish you could subclass a room in your house and just instanciate new ones?

So he shouldn't be learning in the classroom, but in a subclassroom instead?

I think all of this fuss with adding rooms is just completely unnecessary - what do we need the rooms for, anyway? To keep our things in, right? Well, zip 'em and they'll fit the existing space... unzip as needed :)

[To John: I've been in the same do-your-house-yourself mess for ten years :). We've just finished welding one basement window right now...][no I'm not welding... that's ladies' work :) I'm doing the rough stuff, like cutting the bars]