>>I think it's in the run-time that you can't compile.

>Not so in SP3.

Yeah, I've just been informed of that. Haven't been using VFP 6 for very long and am not really aware of all the changes.

>>What does "echo" do?

>It, err, echos things. For instance, the first line sticks the text "COMPILE MyProg.prg" into a file called compiler.prg. The second echo adds another line to the file.

Oh, cool. I probably knew that once upon a time. I used to be good at DOS stuff. I don't remember too much anymore.


>>Anyway, George's WSH file does it great, so problem solved. :)

>Ah, you young kids and all yer fancy-smancy COM objects, when a good old-fashioned command line will do the trick. Like using a bulldozer to plant a flower. :-)

That's a COM object? I thought it was something like OLE automation. I'm not really up on the new stuff.

Thanks,

Michelle