Then I'd do something like this in its shortcut:

...\vfp9.exe" -T -Cc:\myPath\special.fpw

and put
_screen = off
in that special.fpw:) But of course I never do such a thing.
Cetin


>For some strange reason he doesn't want to create an exe.
>
>>Then that is it. Have config.fpw with:
>>screen=off
>>in your executable's folder. -T has nothing to do with it. It only supresses splash.
>>Cetin
>>
>>>Yes, I'm trying to turn off the VFP main window and splash.
>>>
>>>>But it'd be in exe directory. You're trying to turn off VFP main window (and splash), right?
>>>>Cetin
>>>>
>>>>>Cetin -
>>>>>
>>>>>I already have that in the CONFIG.FPW in the start directory for my FXP. The splash screen still shows up.
>>>>>
>>>>>>>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.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Furthermore, I don't understand how to enter command line options into my shortcut which invokes VFP in XP.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>Is there a setting in config.FPW to turn off VFP's splash screen? Or, alternately, to just turn it off altogether?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>Start VFP with the -T command line option.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/dv_foxhelp9/html/61e54e58-1044-4d73-ad0d-2f9e89814d67.asp?frame=true
>>>>>>
>>>>>>No need for a command line option. In config.fpw:
>>>>>>screen=off
>>>>>>Cetin