>How about making your own messagebox equivalent that times out? just make a modal form, with a timer on it to close the form after however much time you choose. If you call the form with:
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>DO FORM mymessbox TO lvar
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>IN the form somewhere set lvar to whatever result you get from pressing either button...
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>And in the Unload RETURN lvar
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>Jerry
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Hi Jerry -
that sounds great, but where to I put the timer? I did look for a timer
property in the FORM and could not find one. can you give me a small code
sample?

thanks