Includes won't work in the property sheet, but in the init of the form you can try:
thisform.property = _DV
and see if that works. Good luck,
jfh
>I'm using VFP 7.0
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>my Default Include file includes:
>#DEFINE _DV ( VERSION( 2 ) = 2 and _VFP.STARTMODE = 0 )
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>I would like to put _DV into the property sheet of my form, but I can't get it to work.
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>I have no problem putting _DV into the method code anywhere, just not into the property sheet.
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>If I put "_DV" into a property I get an error when I test it.
>If I put "=_DV" into a property it always evaluates to .F.
>
>TIA