>>>You can write the code to maximise the window in the Timer event.
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>>>>Would that awaken the sleeping vfp app to be the active foreground app?
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>>Right, but since I have about 6 apps running at any time, would maximizing the window cause it to jump to the forefront and be the active app?
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>If you use VFP9, messagebox() has the possibility to pop up on top of everything else.
Damn,, I'm still vfp 8.0
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