Your code worked fine when I tested it also. I WAS able to reproduce your error by having a field "lnValue" in MyTable but having this field defined as character. Doubt that's your problem but I thought I'd mention it anyway.

......Rich


>Hi - I am having a problem passing a value from the click event of a button to a PRG file with PARAMETERS - I think it may be a syntax problem...
>
>In the click of the button
>
>lcSql = "SELECT * FROM myTable INTO CURSOR myCursor
>lnValue = 1
>
>do myProgram with lcSql, lnValue
>
>In the program
>
>PARAMETERS lcSql, lnValue
>
>&lcSql
>
>if lnValue = 1
>etc
>endif
>
>I get an Operator/operand mismatch error with the if lnValue line of code...
>
>Any ideas?