>VFP 7, array is property of the form.
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>I am trying update an application and want to create a list box which is populated by an array for a SQL select command. The first time it is used it is empty and it displays ".F." which make sense since there is nothing to display yet. The problems:
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>1. not a good thing for users to see so I would like to display a blank line.
>2. I assume it is related to fact that there is no array, but if I try to add to the array I get an array out of bound message.
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>What is the best way to avoid both problems.
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>TIA for any help.

thisform.myArray = ''

But Claude,
Since your items would come from an SQL why no directly make RowSourcetype = 3 && SQL, and SQL itself as rowsource. It's a much flexible rowsourcetype IMHO than others like array, additem.

Cetin