>What is the simplest way to create an executable from a .PRG file?
>I tried just loading the program as code in a new project and then built an executable file, but when I try to run it on another machine I get an error (it looks for Visual Basic help files).
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>Many Thanks.

When you took the exe to the other machine did you install the VFP support libraries? VFP exe's cannot run by themselves. They need these two files:

VFP6R.DLL
VFP6RENU.DLL