Mike --

Thanks for the link. I admire the attempt at clarity -- even I won't be using this to replace the only reference I have to it.

Jim

>>I have a question about determining whether a variable is an array: From the Help file: (version 8, not 9!)
>>
>>You can also use the TYPE( ) function to check if a memory variable is an array. For example:
>>? TYPE("myarray[1]")#"U"
>>
>>This apparently works as well for properties. Except for one special counter-example - native properties:
>>
>>Guesses on the results from the following?
>>

?Type("loForm.visible(1)")
>>?Type("loForm.visible(0)")

>>
>>Is there some other consistent method for determining whether a property is an array?
>
>http://fox.wikis.com/wc.dll?Wiki~X2ISARRAY~VFP