>could someone point me to a good explanation of the read events / clear events cycle?
>i've been doing pretty good with it, but really just getting things to work and not quite understanding why they work that way.
>
>thanks in advance.
>gray
Gray,

Sure this mght help;

READ EVENTS = Ok, VFP everything is ready now let the user at it and don't shut down till I tell you to

CLEAR EVENTS = Ok, VFP the user is done now so shut the system down.