>>>WHEN I click cmd button 'Quit' the 'clea events' command there leaves foxpro hanging and unable to 'quit foxpro'. Have I misplace the clea event?
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>>When you run app from VFP environment, you still there after "Clear Events", and it should be OK for development purposes (else you would reload vfp after each test :). When you run Executable it will be finished completely by Clear Events.
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>How do I gain control of VFP when I 'cannot quit foxpro'
>I tried deac wind all but I have just a blank screen. Is there a way to get control of the command window?

Tim,

Unless this is an SDI app with no menu I would suggest against putting CLEAR EVENTS in your Quit button. What you should have in this button, the lack of which is most likely causing the Cannot Quit FoxPro problem, is a THISFORM.Release. HTH