>>So, one solution is to ship a pre-configured FOXUSER file with your app if you will be using MODIFY FILE to display specifically named files.
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>In VFP Options dialog on the IDE page you can change the default font used by MODIFY FILE for specific types of files (and text files also). With the option to Use font script set it is also possible to change a charset.
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>I don't know where these options are saved, maybe in FOXUSER.DBF.

Everything under Tools -> Options is saved in the registry.