I would tend to agree. Brenda, You are going to need to convert them to grids eventually anyway, so it would be in your best interest to do this now (if at all possible) to avoid doubling the amount of work involved.

How many browse windows are you using? Are they using extensive features of the browse command? What would the major obstacles be in converting to a grid? Depending on the answers to these questions, you may be able to define a single form with a grid to replace all the browse windows.

>I sympathize with the juggle you are having to do with your conversion. It's easy for me to say, since I'm not sitting in your chair, but given the trouble making the old browses work, it *might* be worth making this conversion. Although, if you have to allow editing in the grids, then it probably would be 6 of 1 and 1/2 dozen of the other < g >.
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>I wish I could help with suggestions for your stated goal, but I use very few modal forms and none mixed with browse windows...
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>>i know it is not slick. but a major 2.6 to 5.0 conversion and we do not have time to convert all the browse windows to grids. have a modal form that issues a browse window that displays in the middle of the form, much like a grid would. if the user clicks on the modal forms buttons to add, delete,etc, i
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