>>What is the preferred method of running another program and waiting for it to complete. TIA
>
>Easiest would be the WScript.Shell's Run method. It requires that the Windows Script Host be installed

oShell = CREATEOBJECT("WScript.Shell")
>* lcfile is either the application to run, or a
>* file type associated with an application
>oShell.Run(lcfile, 1, .T.) && Run in normal window and wait for termination

George,

Along this line... How could an automatic check be done as to what WSH the client has installed and then can it be installed for them during the deployment of an app?

Renoir