My last idea.... Can you walk through with DEBUG to see if there is any underlying code?

>Hi Barbara!
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>Thanks for your reasoning so far....
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>>Will your dblclick() code show a message if you put one into the SELECT button?
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>Nope.
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>>Will it close the form if you put thisform.release() directly into the dblclick?
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>Nope.
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>>AND, remember that thisform.release() bypasses the QueryUnload. You need to call the QueryUnload and pass back .T. or .F.
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>Yeah but I don't care about the QueryUnload. Nothing to check on release.