You're absolutely right, Marcia; READ EVENTS is sufficient. The problem must have another cause...

-Irv.

>Hello Irv.
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>The variable used to 'Link' with the form must have PUBLIC scope either through declaration or association with a Global App Object, etc. The variable goes out of scope and takes the Form with it.
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>I'm sorry, but you are mistaken here. Because the READ EVENTS command is issued immediately after the DO FORM, the variable should stay in scope and the form should still be there.