You cant define proc inside another proc.

Anyway, in your journey to simplfying the button code you seem to take a direction that look really more difficult than using a sub-button class or putting all the code in the click <g>

:-)


>Hi Hilmar,
>This thread and the other one about the .h file definitions being used only once gave me an idea.
>What do you think of this?
>

>Define class _cmdBase as CommandButton
>  Procedure Click1
>  EndProc
>  Procedure Click2
>  EndProc
>  Procedure Click3
>  EndProc
>  Procedure Click4
>  EndProc
>Enddefine
>
>then inside the button:
>button.Click()
>  #DEFINE get_window 'Click1'
>  #DEFINE check_status 'Click2'
>  #DEFINE change_status 'Click3'
>  with this
>    lo = .get_window(p1,p2)
>    .check_status(lo)
>    .change_status(lo)
>  endwith
>
>button.Click1()
>  ......
>
>button.Click2()
>  ......
>
>button.Click3()
>  ......
>

>
>Do you think it would work?
>
>Maybe even figure out a way to have properties hold the definitions, so I wouldn't even have to have the #DEFINE .... in the Click().
>Maybe have the Error() trap for them.
>Or maybe somehow have the project.build() create .h files for each button in the project and just #Include it in the Click().