William,

Do you have your paths set in the program or just in your development environment?

Sounds like the EXE can't find something.

HTH

Rex

>vfp 6.0
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>I have a simple app that runs fine within VFP.
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>When I build it into an executable and try to run it, it errors out. The error I get is
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>"Invalid path or file name."
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>It asks me if I want to Cancel, Ignor, or Help.
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>Either button gives me an illegal operations error and terminates.
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>What is happening?