>Thanks Craig,
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>>> _Screen.visible = .F. <<
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>You don't know how stupid that makes me feel. <g> Actually I found the problem with VFP7. I was using _VFP.Height and Width properties. I forgot that in VFP7 they broke _Screen and _Vfp properties up into their own settings.
>
>Dale

Dale,
You don't need to :) _screen.visible = .f. doesn't prevent 'flash'
PS: _screen and _vfp had their own properties before VFP7.
Cetin