>*===========================================
>DO FORM (gc_formpath + "frmswitchboard.scx")
>READ EVENTS
>*===========================================
>
>I don't get a screen flash, but the Windows window of my current directory (the one I'm running the EXE from) looses focus. Then, if I CTL/ALT/DLT to bring up the Control Manager, I can see that VFP is running, even though there is no window for it anywhere.

That's wierd. Almost as if its running minimized. What does your config.fpw look like.