Now there's a blast from the past. Note however that this is not the reccomended form of input, but is included for backward compatibility.

>>I am very new at working with VFP and I have a question, which probably stams from the fact that I come from a C and Pascal background. The question is: is there anyway to make a .prg file interactive? Just a simple .PRG file, nothing fancy. What I want to do is, to ask the user to insert a number (just like cin>>variable in C) and store that number in a variable.
>>Thank you.
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>How about:
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>ACCEPT "What do you want? " TO cvar
>? cVar