>>>>I used the following statement:
>>>>WAIT WINDOW TIME()
>>>>It generates an error "Missing operand".
>>>>In the same time, the following statement:
>>>>WAIT WINDOW TIME(n)
>>>>works like:
>>>>WAIT WINDOW TIMEOUT n
>>>>I think that VFP should recognize the TIME() function as message text, not like TIMEOUT clause.
>>>>
>>>>Vlad
>>>VFP will recognize the time() function, but you have to put it in parenthesis. WAIT WINDOW (time())
>>
>>Why? Is it the normal behaviour of VFP?
>>
>>Vlad
>
>it looks familiar -- evaluate function [ ie (time()) ] works most places you'd want to do this.

I meant: Is it normal that VFP sees TIME() function as TIMEOUT clause in WAIT command. Then, if yes, why it makes the difference between DELETE() function and DELETE command.

Vlad