> > > Ok, i am having a problem, the thing is, my code is only going so far, and
> > when
> > > it hit the line marked with **** it simple doesnt test it.
> > > Is there some limit for it ?
> > > or have i reached some kind of variable limit ?
> > >
> > > the program itself is quite big, and that if, was one of the first things,
> and
> > > it was working back when i coded it, i extensively tested it.
> > > its a search form through a database. its for a real estate control program
> i
> > am
> > > coding.
> > >
> > > code is as follows
> > > In reply to:
> > > If Problema12.ListIndex 0 And Problema22.ListIndex 0 And
> urgencia2.ListIndex
> > =
> > > 0 And cmb_valor2.ListIndex = 0 Then
> > > 'Label51.Caption = "teste"
> > > posicao = dBase.FindText(Problema12.List(Problema12.ListIndex), inicio, 2)
> > > If posicao = -1 Then Exit Sub
> > > If posicao -1 Then
> > > 'inicio2 = posicao
> > > dBase.AbsolutePosition = posicao
> > > achou = dBase.Field(3)
> > > Label1.Caption = achou
> > > Label2.Caption = Problema22.List(Problema22.ListIndex)
> > > Label51.Caption = achou
> > > Label52.Caption = Label2.Caption
> > >
> > > ***** If Label1.Caption = Label2.Caption Then
> > > List12.AddItem posicao, 0
> > > dBase.AbsolutePosition = posicao
> > > mostrartipo = dBase.Field(2)
> > > List2.AddItem mostrartipo, 0
> > > mostrardorm = dBase.Field(8)
> > > List3.AddItem mostrardorm, 0
> > > mostrarend = dBase.Field(0)
> > > List4.AddItem mostrarend, 0
> > > mostrarvalor = dBase.Field(13)
> > > List5.AddItem mostrarvalor, 0
> > > mostrarcontato = dBase.Field(11)
> > > List6.AddItem mostrarcontato, 0
> > > temfoto = dBase.Field(15)
> > > 'temfoto2 = Left(temfoto, 1)
> > > List13.AddItem temfoto, 0
> > > Label52.Caption = posicao
> > > MsgBox "não falhou"
> > > 'If temfoto2 "" Then
> > > ' List13.AddItem "S", 0
> > > ' GoTo temfoto1
> > > 'End If
> > > 'List13.AddItem "N", 0
> > > 'temfoto1:
> > > ***** End If
> > > posicao = posicao + 1
> > > inicio = posicao
> > > achou = " "
> > >
> > > End If
> > > End If
> > > The part between the **** is not being tested.
> > > and i am using label51 and label52 to check, and the values DO match, and
> so,
> > > the code should be doing the stuff between the **** lines.
> > >
> > > Any ideas ?
> > >
> >
> > So what happens? Does it not get to that line, or does it always say that
> > Label1.Caption Label2.Caption?
> > If it says Label1.Caption Label2.Caption, try checking the lengths of both
> > strings, and then if that doesn't give a clue, get the ascii code of each
> > character to make sure there's not an extra carriage return/line feed.
> > Also, check that TypeName(Label1.Caption) = TypeName(Label2.Caption) in case
> > somehow one of them is a Variant...
> >
> > Post back if you need more info, and I'll check tomorrow...
>
> i have checked the lenght and the ascii codes, and they seem exactly the same to
> me.
> it is always saying that label1.caption label2.caption.
> i will give the code a few more reads.
> Maybe i can see something that i'm missing.
> i will also check typename for both labels.
>
> i will post back when/if i find anything out.

OK. Another possibility is that although you've set the values of the label captions, the form hasn't updated them by the time it gets to that If (but when you try debugging, it's caught up, so it looks like they match) - you could try messing about using temporary string variables...