>One place to look for an example of putting most housekeeping functions in an application object is the Tastrade example that comes with VFP5 (I think, I know it came with VFP3). When I started out with VFP several years ago, I used the Tastrade application object as a model -- and it worked out pretty well.
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>It's worth a look.
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>regards,

I've looked at that for other stuff. Didn't think to look at it for this. Thanks for the tip.