You must have a return in the unload even on the form.

return my_dbf.this_id

Anything that is being returned from the unload event will end up in the variable from the do form statement.

do form my_form to my_value

---

>Hi. Here is what I am trying to do:
> Call a modal form that returns a value
>-- DO my_form TO my_value
> In the form is a grid, read-only. I want to click on a record in the grid (mouse) and have that record id returned.
> I tried the following code in the Click event of the grid
>-- my_value = my_dbf.this_id
>-- thisform.release
>
>Nothing happens when I click the mouse!

---

HTH,