Heya - just a SWAG - but did u try a .refresh before the endwith?
lemme know how that works out...
mondo regards [Bill]
>Well, after about 1h struggling I made it to work removing thisform.lockscreen = .t., making it textbox, updating value in a loop (bound textbox didn't work).
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>>Is your AutoYield setting False? If so, try setting it to True so that VFP can read windows events during the loop, including the attempt to refresh the label.
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>>(Strange, I was sure DoEvents would do it as well, but I can't get it to work... I was so sure it worked that I am wondering if the functionality changed between VFP6 and VFP7.... but try AutoYield, which worked for me with VFP7)
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>>>Hi everybody,
>>>
>>>I'm running a scan loop and want to show the name of the job running. Here is my code inside scan:
>>>

>>>with thisform.lblJobType
>>>		.caption = m.lcOriginalCaption  + ;
>>>				  iif(thisform.cAction = "Archive"," Archiving "," UnArchiving ") + ;
>>>	              alltrim(JobsFrom.JobDescrip)
>>>		.visible = .f.
>>>		.visible = .t.
>>>	endwith

>>>
>>>However, it doesn't work.
>>>
>>>Do you know, why?
>>>
>>>Thanks in advance.