>Hi All,
>
> I'm having a problem when creating instances of Word 2000 through VFP6.0 SP4.
>
>I am doing the following:
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>oWord = CreateObject("word.application")
>
>* Rest of code
>
You need to tell Word to shut down:
oWord.Quit()
>RELEASE oWord
>
>I would have thought that the instance of Word would have disappeared after the RELEASE, but it remains. I can create Outlook and Excel objects using the same syntax and they disappear after issuing RELEASE.
>
>Any Ideas?
>
>Thanks,
>Gavin...