The blue dots are compiled lines i.e. breakpointable. Try a Close and Reopen delphi and Build - sounds like something is not happy in Delphi
Check the order of opening tables open the lookup before the Source/Destination table If that doesn't work you could look at forcing a DataChange for the Combo. HTH Regards Paul McKenzie Analyst Programmer SMSS Ltd. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Osborne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Multiple recipients of list delphi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, September 26, 2002 11:56 AM Subject: [DUG]: There's probably a simple explanation, but ... > I have some code (D6) in which I'm trying to set some default values on > Append so the user only has to enter or change the not so usual stuff. I > store the entries from a previous append/post as properties on the form to > be the defaults for the next add. > > I do an Append (to an IBOTable) and then the following > > MyTable.FieldbyName('Field1').asstring := frmmain.default1; > MyTable.FieldbyName('Field2').asstring := frmmain.default2; > MyTable.FieldbyName('Field3').asstring := frmmain.default3; > > Two questions: > 1. In D6, there is a blue dot in the left column only by the second line ie. > I can put a break on that but not the others. Why is this? > WHat would cause that - they all look the same to me? > 2. In my data-aware controls including DB lookup combos, the default values > are not there - just blanks. (When I do an edit on existing record all is > fine.) Any clues as to why? > > TIA > Mike > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- - > New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz > To UnSub, send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with body of "unsubscribe delphi" > Web Archive at: http://www.mail-archive.com/delphi%40delphi.org.nz/ --------------------------------------------------------------------------- New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz To UnSub, send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body of "unsubscribe delphi" Web Archive at: http://www.mail-archive.com/delphi%40delphi.org.nz/