>The more I use vfp5 the more the designers become worthless. I can't use the view designer because of limitations in it (I'm sure most have
>ran into them) and the class designer is limited. Have to build custom grid classes from code. Maybe I shouldn't complain as it helps me
>to be a better programmer. But is does slow me down quite a bit. I find the designers much faster than coding. The view designer is totally great if it
>would work right. I hope some of these things are addressed in future releases.

Try using Erik's Eview in the file section here. Much better than the built in ViewDesigner.