>This is pretty cool. It also means that you can add a property to store an object reference that will persist through a RELEASE ALL. I can
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>_SCREEN.AddProperty('oShell',CREATEOBJECT('Shell.Application'))
>release all && ain't no thang
>_Screen.Shell.Open('mailto:esmoore@flash.net')
>
>_screen.Shell persists as a way to use Shellexecute with one line.


You got it. Just put that, and other properties you want, in your VFP startup program, and never type them in again.