Ok, good. I am using a top-level form. What I am trying to do is force a repaint on an application running on Terminal Server. For some reason if I show a form on top of another and then release the form, the screen is not refreshed.

>Only for Top-level windows (e.g. VFP _Screen or a form configured to run as Top-level).
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>>>>Holy cow! Thanks a lot Mike, I would have never figured that out! I really do appreciate it.
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>>>George
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>>>Just a note for any lurkers out there. Prior to VFP 7.0, you'll have to use AddProperty() to add the hWnd property and, of course, initialize it (probably with Foxtools).
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>>Yes, I noticed that VFP 7 makes it a lot easier to get the hWnd. What I am doing (and I hope it is correct) is:
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>>DECLARE INTEGER FindWindow IN Win32API STRING, STRING
>>DECLARE INTEGER SetForegroundWindow IN "User32.dll" INTEGER
>>hWnd = FindWindow(0,"Account Analysis Input")
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>>where the "Account Analysis Input" is the caption of my form. This will work, correct? (VFP 6, SP4)