XML, eh? Never heard of it, so now's the time to learn. Thanks, it looks quite easy.

Jim

>Jim,
>
>You can pass it as XML with help of CURSORTOXML() and XMLTOCURSOR().

CREATE CURSOR mycursor (classID I, YN C(1))
>INSERT INTO mycursor VALUES (1, "Y")
>INSERT INTO mycursor VALUES (2, "N")
>lcXml = ""
>CURSORTOXML("mycursor", "lcXml", 1, 0, 0, "1")
>XMLTOCURSOR(lcXml, "mynewcursor")

>
>
>>Beginning to learn about private datasessions ---
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>>I have a problem with the interaction of two forms, both of which have private datasessions.
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>>Form A shows a grid with calculated data for all parts in our system. All parts are assigned a "class ID". There is a simple cursor which allows the user to select which class IDs are visible. (Only two fields in this cursor: class ID and Y/N flag).
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>>The user can invoke Form B from a pop-up menu. This form contains the relevant information which is editable for each part.
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>>What I'd like to be able to do is to have the list of items in Form B that appear to be the same as those as the user saw on Form A. I don't know how to do this, as I don't know how to pass my simple two-field cursor from Form A to Form B.
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