Do you use a resource file? Check with SYS(2005).

>Actually, I tried that to no avail. Nothing is persistant.
>>Hi Timothy,
>>
>>to set the size of the command window:
>>1. MODIFY COMMAND
>>2. Resize with mouse
>>3. Control-W
>>
>>>revisiting this option, do you know how to have the editor window to stay resized to my liking and have the cursor return to the last char edited?
>>>
>>>>>>Anyone know the setting to have prgs compile after saving automatically.
>>>>>
>>>>>From main menu - Tool/Options
>>>>>...then in the pop-up window, goto the IDE tab...
>>>>>in the lower left there is a checkbox there ... 'compile before saving' - make sure it's selected.
>>>>
>>>>Otherwise known as SET DEVELOPMENT ON.