>>How about adding a "ButtonWasHit" property to the form and set it to .t. in the click event of the button and set it back to .f. after checking for it in your valid.
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>Because the buttons Click() fires after the button gets focus, which means afte the controls Valid(), so that won't work.

ButtonWasHis sounded good, too bad it won't work. Is SYS(1270) the best bet after all ?

Alex