>>>How can I stop the command window opening every time I open VFP9
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>>From Mike Lewis
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>>To hide the window on startup, execute this command:
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>>CODE
>>HIDE WINDOW "command"
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>>You can do that in a startup program (which is executed automatically whenever VFP starts). Or you can place the command in the COMMAND= line in a Config.fpw file.
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>>Mike
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>>Mike Lewis (Edinburgh, Scotland)
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>No - hide window "command" doesn't work

Yes, it should work, if you do it from a menu or from a startup program. But if you try it from the command window, it does not work.