I think it depends on the initial working directory, as defined in the shortcut.
>We have a legacy FoxPro 2.6 DOS app running on a Windows XP Professional network.
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>The users at various workstations are getting ".tmp" files on their Windows icon desktop when the program is running and some remain there after the program is shut down (the Users might be shutting down incorrectly... we are investigating this possibility).
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>Does anyone else have experience with these spurious ".tmp" files and is there a solution to force these files into a specific directory so we can purge (clean up) these files?
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>Thanks in advance!
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>Mike Ettel
>Stanton Consulting, Inc.
>St. Louis, MO
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