>>I want to APPEND BLANK and then check to see if
>>the user has entered data into this new record.
>>How do I do that?
>
>Try using the GETFLDSTATE function. Look up the use in the help for more info.
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> GETFLDSTATE( -1 ) will create a string that contains a character for each field in the table being checked. If that string contains a "2" or a "4" then data has been changed. I believe that a "2" for an existing record and a "4" for an appended record.
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>HTH
>
>Bill

Thanks Bill - thats a good answer and it helps...

Rob