>>You work with something for years and then hit something you haven't done and bang you feel like you just got the package. Strange method for
>>doing this though. Any good reason for doing it differently for containers?
>>Terry
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>PMFJI, but it's not really that strange. When you drop something from the toolbar onto a form, you are dealing with the top-level container (the form itself). In order for VFP to know what container you want to put the control in, you have to select it. Selecting it for editing does this.
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>In VFP 7, they added hot-keys to drill down into containers to make things easier.
The reason I thought it strange was the method of selection. I just select a page on a page frame for example. That is a container. I just did not intuitively think of rightclick, edit to select a generic container.
Terry
It is impossible to make programs idiot proof. Idiots are too cleaver.
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