Hi J.

>You mean a variable that will hold its value application-wide?
>
>Just declare it Public on your main program or, as Walter mentioned, make it a property of oApp object if you have one.

STATIC variables in fact are a combination of Public and local:

Public, because if the variable goed out of scope, it still exists and holds a variable.
Local, because it is only visible in the routine where it is created.

Walter,