Yes, I was confusing "baseclass" vs. "parentclass".
>Hi Hilmar,
>
>>>
>NODEFAULT is for avoiding the default behaviour by VFP; not for avoiding inherited commands in a base class.
>>>
>
>We're saying the same thing using, as Frank says, different terminology. To me the baseclass code is the inbuilt code in the baseclass provided by VFP - calling this the default behaviour amounts to the same thing.
>
>Regards,
>Viv
Difference in opinions hath cost many millions of lives: for instance, whether flesh be bread, or bread be flesh; whether whistling be a vice or a virtue; whether it be better to kiss a post, or throw it into the fire... (from Gulliver's Travels)