Instead of using SETFOCUS why not use SKIP TO this would be the same as TAB. I 
would still RECALC VAR before the Skip To


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> On Jul 5, 2020, at 8:12 PM, Bruce Chitiea <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> 
> Thank you, Buddy. On closer inspection, after I sent my message, I TRACED the 
> variable subset as its values were NULLed just before the SETFOCUS.
> 
> The RECALC VAR has no effect on this:
> 
> What is in fact happening is that the DISPLAY of those variable values is not 
> being cleared from their Variable Edit controls during the rotation.
> 
> But when I Tab away from the first control in the Tab Order [a Variable Radio 
> Group - one of the retained values ], the VE controls for the NULLed 
> variables go blank, as intended.
> 
> So the real question is: How does one blank the display of now-NULLed 
> previous values within their associated controls? 
> 
> Much appreciated!
> 
> Bruce A. Chitiea
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> ------ Original Message ------
> From: "Buddy Walker" <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Sent: 7/5/2020 4:43:38 PM
> Subject: Re: [RBASE-L] - Variable Forms | Clearing Values within EEPs.
> 
>> Bruce
>>   Have you tried RECALC VAR after settling them to null and before the 
>> setfocus
>> 
>> Buddy
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>>>> On Jul 5, 2020, at 6:24 PM, Bruce Chitiea <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> RGBX5E Current
>>> 
>>> Fairly new to Forms.
>>> 
>>> A Variable Form provides values to an On Click EEP in a Bit Button. The EEP 
>>> succeeds at its tasks, then returns FOCUS to the first control in the 
>>> Form's Tab Order, as intended.
>>> 
>>> One subset of variable values survive the rotation, as intended. A second 
>>> subset of variable values must be NULLed during the rotation, so that their 
>>> associated controls are blank when the Form reappears.
>>> 
>>> I've failed to clear this latter group of values, variably using CLEAR VAR 
>>> and SET VAR = NULL commands: 
>>> 
>>> (a) ahead of the SETFOCUS  at the tail end of the Bit Button's On Click EEP;
>>> 
>>> (b) in the Bit Button's On Exit EEP;
>>> 
>>> (c) in the On After Start EEP of the form itself.
>>> 
>>> It's gottta be something basic.
>>> 
>>> What is the established procedure for clearing a subset of variable values 
>>> when rotating directly back into a form from a prior instance?
>>> 
>>> Rockets Red Glare, Bruce
>>> 
>>> Bruce A. Chitiea
>>> SafeSectors, Inc.
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