One more addendum: you can also build VFP DLL and use its methods (no interface) from other programs.
>Ok thanks.
>
>>You shuld have it within your project. Actually, this is idea of having class library shared by many projects.
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>>>Yes that is what I mean, isn't there a way to treat a exe as a DLL and call certain functions/programs in that exe.
>>>
>>>Example: If I have a project with a few forms, and a program called "checkit" can I call "checkit" from another vfp project without having the ".prg" file on disk?
>>>
>>>Jim
>>>
>>>
>>>>Do you mean prg file? Yes, you can use DO Myprog.prg or Myprog.fxp
>>>>
>>>>>Thanks for the information, can I call a program within the exe and only that program?
>>>>>
>>>>>Jim
>>>>>
>>>>>>>Is there a way to call programs in an EXE from another program?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Thanks
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Jim
>>>>>>
>>>>>>You can call any EXE from VFP program using RUN command.
Edward Pikman
Independent Consultant