>>I noticed that in VFP 9 SP2 many of my command buttons are getting executed as if the user typed the ALT+ accelerator. IOW, for example I have a commandbutton on a form with a caption of
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\<Cancel

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>>If the focus is not in a textbox or editbox, but rather simply on the form or on a pageframe, typing the character "C" will active that commandbutton as if I had typed ALT+C. Anyone know why?
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>>It is very annoying to have actions performed as if the user used the ALT key sequence with a character when all they did was type the character without the ALT+..
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>The behavior you describe is the intended behavior for controls with a hotkey. In VFP, the hotkey is assigned by inserting the \<sequence in the .caption of the control.

He should have to hit ALT before the hotkey. That appears to be the problem.