>>>I used Form designer to creates some forms.Then, I put the forms
>>>together,that is,I click a button to call the other forms.However, I can't
>>>release the activated forms. If I set the show method=modal, the forms
>>>can't release.
>>in your main prog, add 'read events'. this will solve the problem w/ the
>>modeless form disappearing immediately. i'm not sure why the modal
>>forms don't release...
>Also, if your creating objects or named forms then make sure you declare
>those memory variables as public first.

Do you have a object reference in your form? I was going crazy with a board game I wrote in VFP, until I realized that the reason it wouldn't release was that I had an array of oSquares, that needed to be released before the form would allow itself to be released.