>George, thanks for your speedy reply.
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>Can I confirm one point about converting - you say there is a form converter.
>If we were to use this (and thus miss out on VizFox OO functionality) would conversion be automatic. Are there any syntax changes, etc.
no syntax changes. any code in 2.x will work in 3 and 5. you may find an occasional form that doesn't convert neatly, but 99% will. this option may be acceptable by giving clients [essentially] the same system.
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>When you say
>"At least, you'll be able to salvage whatever serviceable code exists in the 2.6 version."
>does this mean there would still be a lot of recoding/design to do?
system should be redesigned to take advantage of OOP features and database containers (automatic RI, etc.)
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>thx (again),
>John