I wasn't using the nKeyCode because of my problem. them I discovered that lastkey() doesn't work either.

Christof's pointed correctly tom my problem. Thanks.

>You've correct code in nKeyCode variable. The LASTKEY() will be updated after .keypress() completes.
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>>In the thisform.keypress(), I have the following code (I have keypreview set to .t.):
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>>LPARAMETERS nKeyCode, nShiftAltCtrl
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>>LOCAL tnKey
>>tnKey = LASTKEY()
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>>SUSPEND
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>>DO CASE
>>CASE tnKey = -4   &&F5
>>	THISFORM.cmdValidate.CLICK()
>>CASE tnKey = -5   &&F6
>>	THISFORM.cmdManual.CLICK()
>>CASE tnKey = -6   &&F7
>>	THISFORM.cmdCancel.CLICK()
>>ENDCASE
>>

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>>When I press F5, both the value of tnkey and nLastkey is 42! What gives?
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>>Thanks,
>>
>>Yossi