It's always been that way. Perhaps in V 9 they've learned to trust people to alter the SQL rather than the QBE grid.
>Hi
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>When I create a query in VFP6 or VFP7 the query source code is coming up as read only whereas in VFP9 I can modify the code
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>What's the likely reason?
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>Colin
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