>I have an app with a multi-page pageframe. One of the pages contains a button. When the user presses the button, it triggers a MessageBox asking a yes/no question.
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>Here's the problem: intermittently (don't you grow to hate that word in this business?), the MessageBox does not appear. I hear the bell ring on my speakers, but there is no way for me to respond: the Yes/No buttons aren't there. If I Ctrl-Alt-Del and Shut Down the application, I get the Can't Quit FoxPro MessageBox and then MY MessageBox appears. From there on, all is well.
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>This phenomenon happened to me in another app too, but it was more pervasive: the MessageBox never appeared. I finally gave up and coded around it.
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>Any ideas? TIA . . . .

it sounds like something is being set to be 'on top' all the time, which would cause problems w/ your messagebox...