>I have found VFP Timers to be unreliable for running on an open form continuously for days at a time. I use the Windows Scheduler to call my .exe every 3 minutes with a parameter like:
>my.exe 2
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>I check the calling parameters, and if the .exe was called with 2 I run the timer processes and then let the .exe close.
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>All my weird Timer issues are gone now.
Thank you, Brandon. I am not ready to change this particular application from Timer to Windows Scheduler but may try it on another project.
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