>Changing the shortcut that way doesn't work -- it allows me to save it, but it fails when I attempt to run it.
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>>>For the case in which I'm interested, I'm not invoking VFP directly. I have an hourly scheduled task which runs an FXP of mine. So, I don't understand how I would set that up.
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>>>Furthermore, I don't understand how to enter command line options into my shortcut which invokes VFP in XP.
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>>>>>Is there a setting in config.FPW to turn off VFP's splash screen? Or, alternately, to just turn it off altogether?
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>>>>Start VFP with the -T command line option.
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>>>>http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/dv_foxhelp9/html/61e54e58-1044-4d73-ad0d-2f9e89814d67.asp?frame=true
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>>OPen your shiortcut (right-click menu, Properties. You will find the comman d line used to callthe program under "Target".
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>>Just change it to "c:\path\yourvfpprogram.exe -T"

TRY

"c:\path\yourvfpprogram.exe" -T