Daniel,

Thanks for the tip. Does using this API call require any special attention when I create distribution / install disks (e.g. specific libraries that must be included)?

-- Larry

>Lawrence,
>In addition to Hilmar's reply, if you need a timeout in VFP, it's more efficient to use the API call Sleep():
>

>DECLARE Sleep IN WIN32API INTEGER nMillisecs
>
>DO WHILE < Whatever >
>  Sleep(200) && timeout of 200 millisecs
>  *-- processing
>ENDO
>