>Thanks very much for your input. Sorry I have been unavoidably out of the net for a while. Your point’s well taken. There is nothing I cannot do in VFP7.0. I have the service pack and have taken care of the COMMAND= CHDIR issue, which affects method calling.
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>I was primarily concerned whether VFP7.0 would work in a Windows 7.0 environment, or if I needed a later version.

I've tested VFP6 in Win 7 and so far I haven't had any problems.