>Bruce,
>
>The NAME option of teh DO FORM commadn does not cause a private scope in itself, the default scope for a variable that has not been declared is private. So;
>
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>LOCAL myForm
>DO FORM Whatever NAME myForm
>* CReate a local variable and places a reference to the form in that local var
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>
>while;
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>
>DO FORM Whatever NAME myForm
>* With no explicit declaration of the var it is created as a private.
>
Agreed, good point.
The Anonymous Bureaucrat,
and frankly, quite content not to be
a member of either major US political party.