Hi Glenn,
Sorry you misunderstood me. I don't have an object selected. I'm just editing the code in a form and would like to be able to put the object.parent info of the method that I'm editing into a prg to analyze, without going out and selecting the object.


>Hi Bill,
>
>I think I would like to re-locate to LVNV in a few years, I hope there will be room for one more VFP'r anyway here you go:
>

>LOCAL laObj(1), lcHierarchy, loObj
>
>= ASELOBJ(laObj)
>lcHierarchy = laObj(1).name
>loObj = laObj(1)
>DO WHILE TYPE('loObj.parent.name') = 'C'
>	lcHierarchy = loObj.Parent.Name + '.' + lcHierarchy
>	loObj = loObj.parent
>ENDDO
>
>? lcHierarchy
>

>
>Glenn