Hi again Sergey,

CLEAR MACROS seems to work but it doesn't prevent the ALT key from activating the menu. Hmmmm, now if I could only trap for the ALT KEY in the form. Do I HAVE to release the menu while the form is running in order to trap for ALT key combinations in the form's keypress?


>Tracy,
>
>I use '*' to disable keys.

PUSH KEY CLEAR
>ON KEY LABEL F4 *
>ON KEY LABEL F5 *
>ON KEY LABEL F6 *
>ON KEY LABEL F8 *
>ON KEY LABEL F9 *
>ON KEY LABEL ALT+S *
>ON KEY LABEL ALT+F5 *
>ON KEY LABEL ALT+F6 *
>...
>

>>In the evironment before a form is instantiated, the following keys are set:
>>
><snip>>
>>In the program that calls a form, I issue:
>>
>>

>>PUSH KEY CLEAR
>>ON KEY LABEL F4 ON KEY
>>ON KEY LABEL F5 ON KEY
>>ON KEY LABEL F6 ON KEY
>>ON KEY LABEL F8 ON KEY
>>ON KEY LABEL F9 ON KEY
>>ON KEY LABEL ALT+S ON KEY
>>ON KEY LABEL ALT+F5 ON KEY
>>ON KEY LABEL ALT+F6 ON KEY
>>
>>DO FORM ag_scrn NAME oag_scrn LINKED
>>IF TYPE('oag_scrn') = "O" .and. !ISNULL(oag_scrn)
>>	oag_scrn.release()
>>ENDIF
>>RELEASE oag_scrn
>>
>>POP KEY
>>

>>The form's keypreview is set to .t. and in the form's keypress event I check for some of the function keys as so:
>>
><snip>>
>>However, stepping through it, the function keys are still sending chr(13) while the form is running. Also, the ALT key combinations still active the menu automatically. What am I missing to stop this so I can trap for the keys and process appropriately...
>>
>>TIA!