Peter,
You might need to COMPILE FORM (laTables[i]) on each file.
-just a thought...
Mark

>>>How can I replace a base class with a new one. Say, I have used myCombo and now I want to change it globally to myNewCombo without having to recreate my forms from scratch?
>>>
>>>Any ideas?
>>>
>>>Peter
>>
>>I just posted some code to do it on another thread yesterday or the day before. I don't remember the name of the thread, but if you look at the last couple days, you should find it.
>>
>>-Michelle
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>
>ADIR(laForms,*.scx)
>FOR i = 1 TO ALEN(laForms)
>USE (laTables[i]) IN 0
>REPLACE ALL class WITH newtextbox FOR class = oldtextbox
>REPLACE ALL classloc WITH newloc FOR classloc = oldloc
>USE IN (laTables[i])
>ENDFOR
>
>if this is it then I have done that and it is not enough. The is method code in at least one memo field and I strtran'd in there too but still not enough. There must be more to it than meets the eye.
>Thanks anyway
>
>Peter