>I am using Visual Foxpro 3.0 for Windows.
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>In my app I use a toolbar that allows users to skip forward and back in the main application table. This worked well in my project since I had converted it from FP 2.6. Each time I would issue SKIP or SKIP -1 then I would issue a SHOW gets and the window that is open with data on it would update.
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>I am now using text boxes to display the data on the form, but I have not made them @say compatible. They thus will not update when the SHOW GETS is issued. So... how do I update the form to show the new values.
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>Remember, my toolbar has the skipping buttons, not the form, so issuing a THISFORM.REFRESH does not work. Also, any form can be open and used with the toolbar, so I can't say GOODFORM.REFRESH since I won't know which form is open.
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>Make sense? Can anyone help?
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>Sincerely,
>Evan Delay

Evan, check out _screen.activeform.refresh().

_screen refers to the basic VFP window. Activeform is the form actually open at the time.

Also, if you want to check ALL the forms open, use _screen.formcount()

HTH
Barbara