I sent you a working example program with a predesigned form via email. Hope it helps. Just copy them to the same directory and run the .prg and then look at the form property lcname and its methods and value. Also look at the textbox properties.
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>yes i gave do form forms\frmMain Name frmmain
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>but i'm not creating a form with createobject(),its a predesigned form.
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