Andrus,

it's general bug in WinXP

http://www.google.com/search?q=This+application+has+failed+to+start+because+the+application+configuration+is+incorrect.+Reinstalling+the+application+may+fix+this+problem.&hl=cs&lr=&start=10&sa=N

Have you SP 2 on XP?

MartinJ

>Martin,
>
>thank you. Excellent !
>
>Can you solve the another stopper problem which prevents me using VFP 9.
>I reported is some time ago but havent got solution.
>
>I have VFP 8 or 9 application exe in a Windows 98 computer in a shared folder.
>
>When trying to run this exe file from a Windows XP computer, the following
>message occurs
>
>This application has failed to start because the application configuration is incorrect. Reinstalling the application may fix this problem.
>
>and application won't start.
>
>Same exe file created by VFP 7 runs OK.
>
>How to fix this ?
>
>
>>Hi Andrus,
>>
>>from czech email conference (http://www.pandora.cz/list/foxpro):
>>
>>Set _screen.left=-1 before docking toolbar.
>>
>>MartinJ
>>
>>
>>>>Andrus,
>>>>
>>>>Did you ever find a solution to this problem?
>>>>
>>>>Malcolm
>>>
>>>I re-installed Windows 98 to an empty directory but the problem persists.
>>>
>>>I found the following solution: continue to use VFP 7