>Throughout the processs of learning VFP I see lots of emphasis placed on not using PUBLIC variables. On the other hand, as I read up on Visual Basic I see the exact opposite. It seems commonplace to use public variables, methods, properties, etc.
>Can someone tell me why this is so.
>
>Dennis

It reminds me old days of Fox where Fox also wasn't OOP. I think that will change in next version of VB as it gets to OOP too.
Cetin