>Then this is a bug (Garrett, Mike).
>
>Check out the following:
>
>otext = createobject("textbox")
>? vartype(otext.DisneyWorld)
>? vartype(otext.TheWorldIsComingtoanEnd)

Known issue, more or less. VARTYPE() is for quick-and-dirty tests. If you want something more robust, use TYPE("variable").