Hi Thomas,

beg your pardon, but this example will fail. You can not add a object.property to an other object via aDDProperty.

Anyway I understand your point.

Agnes

>Hi Agnes,
>
>>if yo go for the TYPE instead of PEMSTAT why not VARTYPE?
>
>Tore gave you the main reason. Also, if you plan to use addprop, the variable name is usually
>already in a string, so reusing that string like

>lcProp = "_screen.Height"
>if  TYPE(m.lcProp)=="U"
>   adpproperty(_screen, m.lcProp, 100)
>endif

>makes the code less brittle than typing it with and without " or going other dynamic ways -
>only a slight benefit, but I am prone to "finger stuttering" - see the line inside the if ;-)
>
>regards
>
>thomas