> >> I get this error many times after I'm debugging my EXE: > >> > >> Object file c:\dev\mbss.exe is in use and cannot be removed from > >> memory. > >> > >> I have to issue a CLEAR RESOURCES command before it will let me rebuild. > >> > >> What's causing this? Never had this happen before (at least not in > >> recent memory).
> > Do you have a COM object loaded from the exe? I'm curious why else > > you'd be in VFP using an exe... > No, no COM objects....just a simple VFP EXE. I'm building it and > running after build to do my alpha testing. This is the developer > write/test/debug routine...hence why I'm running the EXE within the VFP IDE. Hmm... I always run the startup prg in VFP IDE for debugging, and then once everything is written/tested/debugged, I build EXE's(usually on the build machine with a script/wizard) and test as a user would run it(in the destination user directory(say, c:\appname\ vs. c:\dev\appname), letting the exe find the runtimes, dependencies, etc.) whenever possible-- eliminating the possibility of it finding dev versions of things... -- Derek _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech ** 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.

