This is weird. It works for me.

Let me get this right.

You have a top level form. (Desktop = .F.) and you issue the wait window clause from the top level form?


>Yup, no luck.
>
>>Hi,
>>
>>Have you tried using the AT nRow, nColumn Clause?
>>
>>Mace
>>
>>>Hi George
>>>
>>>Thanks
>>>
>>>No that doesn't work either, in fact setting the Desktop=.t. takes my form out of its top level form. my top level form has Desktop=.t.
>>>
>>>Regards
>>>Geoff Scott
>>>
>>>>>Hi
>>>>>
>>>>>I am issuing a WAIT WINDOW 'My message' which doesn't display in my window.
>>>>>
>>>>>I have the main VFP screen/window turned off.
>>>>>
>>>>>How do I get my WAIT WINDOW to display in my form which is in my top level form???
>>>>>
>>>>>Regards
>>>>>Geoff Scott
>>>>
>>>>Geoff,
>>>>
>>>>I'll bet you've got the form's Desktop property set to .T.. This property is ignored with a top-level form (ShowWindow = 2). Set the Desktop property to .F. and your wait window will appear properly.
>>>>
>>>>I wrote an FAQ on this that gives more details.