>Hello,
>
>Here is a quick look at what I am trying to do (I am NOT very good in FoxPro):
>
>I have a BackupJob object (xBackup) and a FileSelection object (xFiles)
>
>Basically, what I need to do is pass xFiles to xBackup property called selection.
>
>In VB it would look like this:
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>xBackup.Selection = xFiles
>
>Foxpro does not seem to like this as it does not recognize xFiles as being an object.
>
>Both xBackup and xFiles are in seperate OleContainers.

You need to include the parent object of xfiles:

xBackup.Selection = ThisForm.Container_Name.xFiles.Value

I have assumed xFiles is a textbox. If it is a combobox, change Value to DisplayValue if needed.