>>I have a grid in a form.
>>The grid displays a view.
>>I want to seek for employee name in the
>>view.
>>I have tried locate but it only returns the first
>>occurens of the name.
>>
>>Before I used seek and then the names were
>>seeked one after another.
>>
>>Is it possible to INDEX a view??
>>
>>How to solve this problem:
>>My code in the find button is:
>>ANT=LEN(ALLTRIM(UPPER(THISFORM.ansatt.value)))
>>LOCATE FOR SUBSTR(viewansskift.ansnavn,1,ANT)=ALLTRIM(UPPER(THISFORM.ansatt.value))
>>recnr=RECNO()
>>IF NOT BOF()
>> IF NOT EOF()
>>GOTO recnr
>>ENDIF
>>ENDIF
>>THISFORM.Refresh()
>>THISFORM.Grid1.SetFocus()
>>
>>Best regards
>>
>>Per Simmersholm

Well, let's try this again with an actual MESSAGE written.

Per, you can index a view just like a table. There was a thread about this in the last couple of days.

Also, check out 'CONTINUE' which is used to find the second, third.... instances of whatever you were LOCATING.

HTH
Barbara