You're welcome. It's an old trick, I have only seen it documented a few times.
>AH!! that worked and it's all I needed, thanks.
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>>I don't thik you can make VFP remember a maximized window size for the editor, but close: Open the editor (modi comm x), and resize the window with the mouse, and close the window with ctrl-w, and the new size will be remembered.
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>>>When I "modi comm myprg", the window always starts in a rather minimized state. I've fooled with options to retain the maximus status but to no avail, any ideas?