> True. But the power of a language is so relative... I can't say which is > more powerful between C and Asembler, C and FoxPro, etc. The evaluation > depends on so many things, and especially on what you have to do... > > True again. But I think that K&R is the best book to start if somebody > hates C. yeah I guess you are right >And there's no need to know C++ to understand Win32API, isn't it? no not really, I don't think you need to know much C either you only have to have a basic idea how data types (short,long,strings,structures etc.) are represented in the computers memory btw, one annoying thing is that VFP does not ship with the .h files needed for using API calls (I personally also have C++ so I don't have the prob) Arnon