Hi Fabio,
this is called "Implicit Conversion of Object References to a String", you can find this under "Behavior Changes Since Visual FoxPro 7.0" in the help file.
HTH Agnes
>I report one old BUG ???/VFP6/7/8
>
>Code for Reproduce it:
>
>DIMENSION z[1]
>z[1]=_screen
>? z && before VFP8 uses VARTYPE(z)
>* then z is an object
>? z.name && ERROR: z is not an object
>? z[1].name && ok
>
>Fabio
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