>Help needed with Windows VFP 5.x to Mac VFP 3.0 conversions.
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>This is a first time message, so forgive me any faux pas.
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>I have been looking at some old messages on this forum and am hoping that one of you might be able to help me. I have some problems with using a VFP 5.x for Windows project we are developing for our retail business. I would like to be able to use some of this project, (screens etc) on our Mac. I have been able to "compile database " with no problem, and I am working through "compile form >
>My question is, do you know if it is possible to convert a 5.x project to a 3.x project. And if so how. When I try to open the VFP 5.x project, VFP 3.x declares that it cannot open the project because it was compiled in a previous version of VFP. (Bogus message, but effective in locking me out)
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>If you can help, and have the time, I would appreciate an answer emailed directly to me at: mlogue@madison.main.nc.us, as I am not very facile with this forum.
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>If you have no time or answer, sorry to have bothered you, but I am seeking answers wherever I can.
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>TIA
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>Michael Logue mlogue@madison.main.nc.us

I never did it, but some threads here probably mentioned that COMPILE FORM ... command will do this job, i.e. you run this command in VFP3 against VFP5 form(s).

Edward Pikman
Independent Consultant