Yes, I just got reminded of the DEFINITION of dynamic. That helps! I will try your suggestions though, thanks!

>That's understandable! I think what you are finding is that enable value is getting evaluated ONCE when the control is initialized. So, if it needs to be ~dynamic~ then you can set
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>this.enabled = table.logical
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>in the refresh method. Or you could even return table.logical in the when method.
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>>Sorry, that was a bit hasty. The first example will change the color in a specific cell in a column if the logical field for the row is true.
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>>However, this logic does not work with the enabled property. I have a grid where one of the columns needs to have the appropriate cells enabled or disabled according to the logical value in the table.
>>Hope that is better.
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>>>What do you mean?
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>>>>In a grid's init, why does this work:
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>>>>THIS.Column2.DynamicForeColor="IIF(table.logical,RGB(255,0,0),RGB(0,0,0))"
>>>>(which is taken straight from the developer's guide)
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>>>>and this doesn't:
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>>>>THIS.Column2.Enabled=IIF(table.logical,.T.,.F.)
>>>>
>>>>Kevin Payne