Hi Garry,

I put your code in Load and Init of a form and didn't get any errors. Do you've include file in this form? Maybe thre's #DEFINE temp2 ... in it?

>Hi all,
>Here is a little quirk I've found in VFP8sp1:
>1. Start VFP with no tables loaded, no task pane, etc. "raw" as possible
>2. Create a visual class of type form
>3. Put the following code in a method
>temp1 = [X]+right(sys(2015),4)
>temp2 = [X]+right(sys(2015),4)
>
>4. Try to save the method
>
>I get a syntax error on "temp2 = [X]+right(sys(2015),4)"
>
>The following are acceptable to the syntax checker
>temp21 = [X]+right(sys(2015),4) && Is fine
>temp12 = [X]+right(sys(2015),4) && Is fine
>temp22 = [X]+right(sys(2015),4) && Is fine
>
>temp2 = [X]+right(sys(2015),4) && Throws a syntax error every time!
>
>
>I've tried this on several machines with the same result. Weird!!
>
>By the way, it compiles fine in a prg!
>
>Gary