When you copy a file from a CD, you need to remove the ReadOnly attribute from its properties.

I use Rick Strahl's Registry class that is a free download from his www.west-wind.com web site.

>We were trying to look at that, but can't get it to run. We can see it on the MSDN disk, but it doesn't install. Copying it straight from the CD didn't work.
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>Thanks,
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>Michelle
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>>VFP came with some sample code I believe, plus the ffc stuff contains this too..