You are welcome Ken,

I had the same thing happen to me awhile back that had me stumped!

... sometimes it's the last thing we would consider being the problem. :-)

On 7/31/2017 4:04 PM, Ken Dibble wrote:

>

>> Are you declaring your variable as PRIVATE right before you run the

>> GETFILE() command?

>>

>> PRIVATE mypath

>>

>> mypath = GETFILE("csv","Spreadsheet","Open",0,"Open Spreadsheet")

>>

>> Just curious if that is affecting it.

>

> GAAAAAHHH!!! That's it!!

>

> Not a PRIVATE declaration, the variable is declared LOCAL.

>

> But in application mode there is a field in an open table with the

> same name as the variable. I applied the "essential m-dot" to the

> variable, and that fixed it.

>

> Thanks very much Philip!!

>

> Ken Dibble

> www.stic-cil.org

>

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