>>>>>Does anyone know why COMPOBJ(xx, yy) does not work for the following (VFP7):
>>>>>
>>>>>xx=CreateObject('custom')
>>>>>yy=CreateObject('custom')
>>>>>? COMPOBJ(xx, yy) && should have returned .t. instead I get .f.
>>>>>
>>>>>Costas
>>>>
>>>>Because after instantiation they obviously have different Name properties.
>>>>
>>>>From Help:
>>>>
>>>>COMPOBJ( ) returns false (.F.) if an object has a property that the other object doesn't have, or if the objects have identical properties but the values of one or more properties differ.
>>>
>>>I just run a test and they have all identical properties with the same values. However the properties Control, Objects and Parents give an error 'xxxxx is not an object'. I guess COMPOBJ cannot compare them because of that.
>>
>>I instantiated them from Command window and checked in Watch Window - they have different name properties. VFP 6 SP5.
>
>O well, I tested it in VFP 7 because the question was about VFP 7 :)

I don't have VFP 7 at work. :)