>>>>>>>>When I pick a form off the menu, I'm starting to see output text scrolling down the desktop.
>>>>>>>>The first line in the Load Event is SET TALK OFF.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>So how do I find out where this is happening?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Immediately after the SET TALK OFF in the load, add SET STEP ON. Run the form. Set a breakpoint to SET("TALK")="ON" or step until you see it switched on.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>The text is appearing BEFORE the form load.
>>>>>
>>>>>Put SET("TALK") in the Watch window, set a breakpoint on it, and run your code. Then you'll see how it's getting set on.
>>>>>
>>>>>Tamar
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>I tried that. I can't step through the code because it's being toggled all over the plce in the framework, which
>>>>fires the breakpoint nonstop.
>>>
>>>Which framework? If you have a dataenvironment the form initialization sequence is
>>>dataenvironment.opentables
>>>.beforeopentables
>>>form.load
>>>dataenvironment.init
>>>form.init
>>>form.show
>>>form.activate
>>>
>>>Maxframe - I think you have that - If you're using a dataenvironment, you may need to add THISFORM.DEBeforeOpenTables() as the very first line in the dataenvironment.beforeopentables, which among other things will turn off SET TALK.
>>
>>
>>Yes, I'm using VMP. There are no tables in the DE, and AutoOpenTable is .F. I don't see any parent class code
>>running a the form level.
>>
>>The menu is making a call to 'oForm.DoForm(...)' Somewhere after this, but before the Load, the first text appears.
>
>You can trace the DoForm code. It's not much. You can find it in xxfw.vcx cusforms.DoForm.

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