>>>I want to adjust the size of my form with a button on the form at run time? I have a button on my form that says MORE>>. After you click it, the button Says LESS<<. To change to form size, I make calls to the form's properties.
>>>Examle…
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>>>On the click event of the MORE button, I have…
>>>Thisform.hight=45
>>>Thisform.left= 20
>>>Thisform.top=10
>>>Etc….
>>>The problem is, it draws the form to slow. How can I speed it up?
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>>Have you tried locking the screen then adjsut it then unlocking the screen. e.g THISFORM.lockscreen = .T.
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>HI Bret...
>I am not to sure how THISFORM.lockscreen = .T. would help me with changing
>the forms size.... Could you explain...:)

In your code snippet above, add THISFORM.LockScreen = .t. at the beginning. Then end the code with THISFORM.LockScreen = .f. This eliminates all the screen painting while the changes are made. then unlocking the screen causes only 1 screen painting. Saves much I/O to the monitor.