I handle it this way:
Start transaction
open entry form
user does stuff

if user accepts 
validate transaction
else
cancel transaction

no need to worry about old vs new values
:)

On Wed, 12 Oct 2016 09:34:14 +1300, Keith Goebel wrote:
> Hi all.
> Using 4D v15.2 and given a selection based listbox where the master 
> table is in read write mode and the columns are enterable:
> - column object code triggers for On Data Change event
> - in that object code I want to compare the entered field value 
> against the Old field value.
> Problem = for me, both values are the same (they both equal the 
> entered value).
> 
> I can maybe fudge something using the On Losing Focus event or 
> pre-storing existing values in arrays but, before I spend time trying 
> to find a work-around, I am curious how others out there are handling 
> this?
> TIA, Keith
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