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>>>I just want to know why vfp insists on recompiling all forms and libraries whenever we rebuild an app.
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>>Well remember that VFP keeps the compiled object code for the forms and clases within the VCX. If you modify something along the dependency line, such as an include file, VFP has to recompile the forms and libraries.
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>>-Mike
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>i know that. nothing has changed in the include files or libraries. i modified only one form, and it wanted to recompile everything!

I know that this may seem like an obvious suggestion but sometimes the small things get missed. When you build your app, in the options is Recompile All Files checked?