The READ EVENTS worked! Thanks much !!

>Paul,
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>I *think* that menus are designed to NOT work with modal forms (I believe there are ways you can trick VFP, but that's another matter).
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>My suspicion is that you have NOT coded a READ EVENTS in your application.
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>Check these two things out in the docs.
>Good Luck,
>Jim N.
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>>>>Could someone help me? I have compiled an application to an executable however if the mouse is clicked anywhere except on a valid menu choice, the menu is deactivated and the program stops running.
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>>>Does the rest of your EXE run correctly?
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>>>Tom
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>>Yes it does. Incidentally, I used to have a seemingly similar problem with my forms in that they deactivated as soon as I clicked, however that was resolved when I made the forms' windowtype property to Modal. Any suggestions for the menus?