Form Sets and Their Properties and Events

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Visual FoxPro screen conversion always creates a form set to contain a converted FoxPro 2.6 screen set or screen.

FoxPro 2.6 READ compatibility mode includes properties and events that support backward compatibility for FoxPro 2.6 behavior. The following list maps Visual FoxPro properties and events to FoxPro 2.6 equivalents. Except for form set Load and Unload events and form load events, which are unaffected by WindowType property settings, these properties and events are effective only when the WindowType property is set to 2 or 3.

Visual FoxPro form set property FoxPro 2.6 equivalent
ReadCycle READ CYCLE
ReadLock READ LOCK
ReadMouse READ NOMOUSE
ReadSave READ SAVE
ReadTimeout READ TIMEOUT

Visual FoxPro form set event FoxPro 2.6 equivalent
Load #SECTION 1 Setup Code
ReadActivate READ ACTIVATE
ReadDeactivate READ DEACTIVATE
ReadShow READ SHOW
ReadValid READ VALID
ReadWhen READ WHEN
Unload Cleanup Code

Visual FoxPro form event FoxPro 2.6 equivalent
Load #SECTION 2 Setup Code