>>I wanted to modify the code in an init method of a report.
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>>I added new code and saved the report. When I returned to look at the init code everything was messed up.
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>>Code looked like it was encypted.
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>>I returned to the original version (At least I do back-ups) and did the same modifications. Once again I ended up with an encrypted version.
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>>Anyone have a clue on this one?
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>I have report designer bugs all the time. There are two different ones. The fubar code in report DE as you report, and another one that tells you "File Not Open" when trying to save a report.
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>To get the File Not Open bug open two reports at the same time and copy code from one to the other then save both reports using Ctrl+W. It's so bad for me that if I have to copy code from one report to another I open first report, copy code, close Foxpro. reopen foxpro. open second report. paste in code.
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>I also get corrupt code in my report DE at least once a week. It's so prevalent that I automatically copy and paste code into notepad before closing report, then reopen the report to see if it got FUBAR'd.

Thanks for that info Brandon. I'll be waiting to see what others have to say. But I already begun putting that code elsewhere. That should be the solution.