>We get several enquiries each week about apps that work in VFP but "flash on and off" in the EXE. The answer is almost invariably "Read events".
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>Why not put it up as a flashing reminder on the UT home page? Save a lot of queries and "reinventing the wheel" :-)
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>Just a thought
Well, this is just one of several things that can go wrong, for a beginner. It
does have an entry in the FAQ (here in the UT).
Some users also have Web pages that have FAQs of sort - the problem, for the beginner, is to find them.
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