----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Lawrence Lustig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "RBG7-L Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, July 21, 2004 3:45 PM
Subject: [RBG7-L] - Re: combo box fast but not working correct


> > but, if i go back and change list 1 to florida ,
> > list 2 gives me only
> > florida cities however if i check a florida city,
> > var vcities is still
> > set to a calif city.
>
> I'm just dealing with this myself, but you may have an
> issue with when R:Base updates a variable bound to a
> variable component.  I believe that, for the most
> part, this happens when the component loses focus.
>
> That means, if you are checking the value from EEP
> code and that EEP code is a component that does not
> receive focus (like a speed button, or in my case, a
> group bar) then your variable is not updated.

Also be careful not to Clear a variable to receive assignment from an Component.
Set to Null value, but do Not Clear....


> To force the variable to update, you need to use a
> SKIP TO columname in your EEP code before looking at
> the variable value.
> --
> Larry
>

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