Yes, this is noted as a change in the VFP7 documentation.

>While converting our VFP6 app to VFP7 everything seemed to go very smoothly, until..........
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>It seems we missed a comma on a line of code in VFP6 that VFP7 found (and correctly as far as I can tell).
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>Anyway, as an example the code line that fails in 7 and works in 6 is:
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>PUBLIC lcMyString1, llMyLogical, laMyarray[10] laAnother[7]
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>The error occurred with a Syntax error due to no comma between the two arrays.
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>I decided to look a little further and tried the same statement with NO commas from the command window. Works in 6. Not in 7.
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>Just making an observation and thought I'd share it.
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>Randy W Fogg
>BDK Technologies