Hi David,

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I did not say that IDE was to be found in the hellp text.

I say "IDE word is not on Mike message" !!!

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You should understand by now that while you are working in the IDE that Visual FoxPro itself has objects in memory that you may or may not have direct access to.

Only Mike can give a corrected answer to my question,
perhaps but they do not know exactly why SYS(1104)
a not zero value returns.

End for me.

Fabio