I'm glad I could help .. after all .. the UT is great for helping us find our own dumb mistakes < g >!!

Cathy



>GOT IT!,
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>Thanks for sticking with me on this one.
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>I compile the app in question to an .app file and launch it with an .exe . Out of habit, day in day out repitition, i only work with the .app file and leave the exe. alone.
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>I had never compiled the .exe to the new version, 8.
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>So a vfp7 .exe was launching a vfp8 .app .
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>The dumbest mistakes always seem to be the hardest to find.
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>Thanks again...