Tim,

It doesn't work this way for me either. What does work is menu created with Menu Designer. You can use Quick menu option to create it and than delete all pads besides those three.

>In my program I have an option to edit reports where I use the code:
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>SET SYSMENU TO _MSM_FILE,_MSM_EDIT,_MSM_VIEW
>MODIFY REPORT ....
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>When the report comes up in the development environment (if I run the exe though foxpro (do program) I can see the view menu with all its items (for example show grid lines) but in the compiled application I cannot see any items under the view menu.
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>How do I get the items to appear in teh compiled application.
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