Subject Re: use of ? in Command Window From Mervyn Bick <invalid@invalid.invalid> Date Wed, 22 Feb 2017 08:06:28 +0200 Newsgroups dbase.getting-started On 2017-02-21 3:28 PM, Mervyn Bick wrote: > On 2017-02-21 9:27 AM, Mustansir Ghor wrote: >> Hello Everyone >> >> Can we test and check the parameter value of an object inside an open >> MDI form in command window with ? >> >> >> Mustansir >> > > Yes but it takes a bit of effort. > > In the Command panel enter > > f = findinstance('myformForm') > ? f.top > ? f.entryfield1.value > > Instead of myformForm you need to use the actual class name of the form. >  This will work for MDI and SDI forms. I may have misunderstood what you mean.  If you want to place a ? (print command) in your code to help you debug a program by showing values in the Results panel then the answer is yes. To prevent the results panel from getting too cluttered it can help if you add a CLEAR command either in the form's onOpen event handler or above the start of the form's code. CLEAR ** END HEADER -- do not remove this line //rest of code Mervyn.