Thanks very much Fred and Darren - That makes things much clearer! On Tue, Mar 1, 2016 at 6:06 PM, Darren <[email protected]> wrote:
> Also if the two forms are Modal you do not need READ EVENTS or CLEAR > EVENTS. > > -----Original Message----- > From: ProfoxTech [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Joe > Yoder > Sent: Wednesday, 2 March 2016 9:49 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Suggestions for closing out simple applications? > > My application is so simple that it has no menu. Is there an advantage to > having the clear events in a form rather than directly following the read > events in the main program? > > Also - what am I missing that would allow the command window to become > active after my forms close or is moving the clear events what needs to > happen? > > Thank you - Joe > On Mar 1, 2016 5:09 PM, "Fred Taylor" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > You don't need a CLEAR EVENTS after your READ EVENTS. You need to > > have a CLEAR EVENTS somewhere else in your code (menu option, last > > form's Destroy method, etc.) That will cause the main program to pick > > up after the READ EVENTS and go from there. > > > > Fred > > > > On Tue, Mar 1, 2016 at 2:43 PM, Joe Yoder <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > I have never used a framework and often just execute my stuff in the > > > VFP environment. When I do an exe for others to use I am never sure > > > what commands to include to shut things down. Sometimes I end up > > > with applications that can't be shut down without killing them in > > > Task Manager and sometimes I end up with code that forces me to > > > re-execute "Modify Project" after a run after build. > > > > > > My Simple applications has a main.prg that calls a main form which > > > calls two other modal forms. Each form shuts down with a > > > thisform.release. The main.prg file looks like this: > > > > > > USE Simple > > > DO FORM Main > > > READ events > > > CLEAR events > > > CLEAR PROGRAM > > > RELEASE all > > > > > > Right now this setup forces me to goto Program|Cancel before I get > > > the command window back after a run. > > > > > > Some input from a pro would save me a lot of trial and error! > > > > > > Thanks in advance, > > > > > > Joe > > > > > > > > > --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- > > > multipart/alternative > > > text/plain (text body -- kept) > > > text/html > > > --- > > > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/cabqednxcqy+_ajcfxtqakljovt9qwxppzk+jc3aeptpevam...@mail.gmail.com ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
