Thank you. It's crazy. I had previously done all you told me before posting this question, but it didn't work. I looked for other VFP processes running and didn't see one, but I decided to reboot, delete the foxuser.dbf, etc. and then try again per your instructions and now all is well again.

bob


>Go to Tools -> Options -> File Locations -> Resource File and make sure that it's enabled and points to a valid foxuser.dbf. Don't forget to save settings by pressing 'Set As default'. If it doesn't help, delete foxuser.dbf.
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>>I just started having a weird problem with my VFP development environment.
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>>When I startup VFP none of my previous settings are saved. The command window is dockable, then when I reset it and move it to where I want, and then exit I come back into VFP and it won't remember that I unchecked the dockable setting and its not back to the new location I placed it.
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>>I restored my foxuser.dbf files and it doesn't seem to change anything.
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>>Thank you in advance for a solution to this problem.
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>>Bob Bartel