>Occasionally after a thisform.refresh the form will come back blank.
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>I can move my mouse oer the form and finally find the thisform.release button.
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>I run the same form many times, but it fails to load just every once in awhile.
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>thisform.refresh should bring the form back to normal RIGHT??????????

Maybe you have on the form Lockscreen=.T. w/o Lockscreen=.F. ?