Hmm, okay. I'll check it out. Thanks, Ken.

>Hi Keith,
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>As long as your timer's interval is set fairly high it shouldn't affect performance much at all. The timer code is only going to fire once, and that I assume would be to shut down the form, and thus the timer as well.
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>>Hi All,
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>>I need to duplicate some functionality that I used to do in FP2.6. I used the TIMEOUT option of READ to have screens "time out" after a certain period of time.
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>>I know that I could use a Timer event, but I'm worried about this affecting performance.
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>>Any suggestions? TIA.