I guess it's actually a method. It stops on this line both when I try to close the edit window and when I run it. But it seems to work from the command line!

>Elyse, then I dont think this line is the issue per se as it seems ok to me. When you say "close the program that I'm editing" do you mean a program or form method because the VFP program editor does not do syntax or other checking.
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>>Yes, when I try to close the program that I'm editing. And at run time.
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>>>OK now I'm confused (my normal state). Are you saying this error occurs when you try to compile the program?
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>>>>I'm not even running it yet - why wouldn't it compile?
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>>>>>Elyse, yes I just found that :) The line looks ok to me then. Does the file exist and the variable lcFile contains the right file name? Does the filename have any spaces in it?
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>>>>>>Error occurs with or without the word TYPE.
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>>>>>>>Eylyse, I think it should be without the TYPE. Its either TYPE and then a specified a type or DELIMITED and then specifiy a delimiter.
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>>>>>>>>I have the following command in a program, but when I try to close the program I get an error "Command contains unrecognized phrase/keyword" on this line. What could be wrong with it?
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>>>>>>>>APPEND FROM (lcFile) TYPE DELIMITED WITH TAB