>>>>I'm testing a program involving Excel Automation under VFP7, though I've seen this error under VFP6 and maybe even under FPW, and definitely in cases where there is no automation.
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>>>>The help says the drive might be full (ha!) but I'm pretty sure that it has something to do with . Of course quitting FoxPro works, but I'd rather not, so I usually save the program under a different name and go from there.
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>>>>I can't delete MyProgram.FXP - it says "Cannot delete MyProgram: Access is denied." "Make sure the disk is not full or write-protected and the file is not currently in use."
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>>>>My guess is that abnormal end of the test program is still holding on to something in the .FXP. How do I get it to let go? CLEAR PROGRAM and RELEASE ALL don't work.
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>>>How about just plain CANCEL?
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>>No go - but crashing VFP works wonders every time.
>Cindy,
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>Is it possible, that you set procedure to this program? This may cause this particular problem...

Nadya,

No, but it does include a special error routine. When I get back to work with it I'll look at that.