ah - just spotted this. See my reply above!

>Harry (is that your real name ? Aristotle)
>Just a wild guess.
>Could you have accidentally set the main module of your app to something else (a different prg) so the entry point no longer has a parameter statement.
>
>Nick Mason
>>Just in case there is any doubt because I didn't make it explicit: The behaviour I'm trying to deal with is a spurious error telling me "No Parameter Statement is Found"
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>>>First line of my app:
>>>
>>>PARAMETERS sk,messtext,uname,upasshash
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>>>but even if I run the app with a single parameter (to eliminate the possibility that I've accidentally passed too many parameters - even though that should produce a different error) eg "DO (APPNAME) WITH 'PP'" just to test it, I still get the same result.
>>>
>>>But only since this morning!
>>>
>>>I've been working with and running this app for about 8 months now and this is the first time this bizarre behaviour has reared its ugly head.
>>>
>>>I've tried rebooting, rebuilding and recompiling.
>>>
>>>The only change I've been working on - which hasn't till now been causing any other known problems - is that whereas up till yesterday all the tables were free tables, today I've sucked them all into a dbc. How that can possibly be related I can't imagine - especially as the dbc isn't even open at this point in the app.
>>>
>>>Time to call in the exorcist?