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Why doesn't SCREEN=OFF work?
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16/12/1997 05:37:58
Cetin Basoz
Engineerica Inc.
Izmir, Turkey
 
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Coding, syntax & commands
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00066133
Message ID:
00066147
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31
>I use Visual FoxPro V5. I want to remove the FoxPro screen that flashes briefly as my exe loads.
>
>I put SCREEN=OFF and TITLE=My App in the CONFIG.FPW file in the directory where the EXE executes. I _screen.Visible = .F. until my form loads,then I put _screen.Visible = .T.
>
>I have tried every variation of this, but that wretched Visual FoxPro screen still flashes up before my application starts.
>
>What am I doing wrong? I have read every message over the past 6 months on the Thread, and hit Microsoft's site, but no answer is forthcoming.
Hi,
Try this in the init event of form :
this.show
_screen.visible = .t.
read events

Don't forget to have *clear events* at the point to quit (ie: exit button click)
Cetin
Çetin Basöz

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