See
- http://www.alvechurchdata.co.uk/foxflash.htm
- http://www.alvechurchdata.co.uk/hints-and-tips/fox101exe.html
- http://www.alvechurchdata.co.uk/hints-and-tips/foxcannotquit.html

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>I guess I need some basic tutoring on form design:
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>I have a form that works well in interactive VFP. I have a PRG that executes it thus:
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>DO FORM c:\posprgs\utils\skud.scx
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>The problem occurs when I compile it into an executable EXE file from a project. When I double click on the EXE, it flickers momentarily and that's it.
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>To solve the problem, I found that the following will work:
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>DO FORM c:\posprgs\utils\skud.scx
>READ events
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>The problem now is that it brings up not only the form itself, but also the VFP window, which refuses to go away even after I press a button and execute the thisform.release() method.
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>So:
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>1) Why do I need a READ EVENTSonly in the EXE but not in interactive VFP?
>2) What is the READ EVENTS really doing?
>3) I don't need the VFP window. How can I stop it from displaying and then refusing to go away?
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>Thanks,
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>Yossi