While View Code can be useful, it sometimes generates code that doesnt work: especially when there are levels of containership (Form with a textbox within container within a container....

Rick

>Hi Charlie, Cetin, Andre, David
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>Thanks for your response. I knew intuitively that I could create classes and even forms using code only but to date I have been unable to find meaningful examples. Virtually all the books I read tell me how great the tools are, yet I find that the form builder etc. hides the code from view. I am much more comfortable scanning a page of code when I am trying to figure out what's going on. Can you point me to some examples of useful classes written in code only, or some class libraries that I might study. Have you ever run across a utility that will print the code from an existing class. I have looked at most of the books currently in Print on Visual Fox, and I can't seem to finf what I need.
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>Thanks again
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>Jack Rosenbaum