Ok... Thanks! Makes sense now.

>>I'm just starting to figure out the application object. One thing seems odd though.
>>
>>Why do you "release" the object as soon as it's created and the form is running?
>>I'm following an example made by a built in wizard.
>>
>>public oApp
>>oApp = CREATEOBJECT("testapp")
>>oApp.Showform && this method has "READ EVENTS"
>>release oApp
>
>If method ShowForm has a READ EVENTS in it, processing stops at the READ EVENTS. You never actually get to the "release oApp" until a CLEAR EVENTS is executed, either from a menu, or a button, or in the closing down of the form.