>Larry, you need to SET ESCAPE OFF. I want to smack the person who thought of that! That will stop the GUI from popping it's ugly head in a VFP COM SQLExec() call.
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>__Stephen
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I forgot about that one. In the case of a long query (select * from myhugetable - forgot to add the where clause), you may want to abort it. The Esc key will do that for you.

Glad you found the problem.

Regards.