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Help works in VFP8, not in same under VFP9
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From
21/01/2007 20:00:34
Dragan Nedeljkovich (Online)
Now officially retired
Zrenjanin, Serbia
 
 
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21/01/2007 17:37:22
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Other
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 8 SP1
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01187539
Message ID:
01187549
Views:
17
This message has been marked as the solution to the initial question of the thread.
>I have an application that properly starts up its Help file when compiled under VFP8.
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>The same application (though it does have substantial revisions, none directly related to Help support) does exactly nothing when the Help menu item is selected or the F1 key is pressed.
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>I've done a quick look through VFP9's Help (dv version, not final) and don't see anything noted as changed in this area.
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>While there's some chance that code changes are implicated, I thought I'd ask in case I missed some differences regarding VFP9 changes to Help.
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>This all, by the way, is on a local workstation with the Help file sitting in the same directory as the application EXE itself.

Are the appropriate two files (foxhhelpps9.dll and foxhhelp9.exe) installed? Is the dll registered (not sure that it has to be, but I think so).

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