>I have ran into this ocassionally and the easiest thing to do (ONLY IF YOU ARE COMFORTABLE HACKING THE VCX TABLES) is to locate the field that contains the original directory (prob properties) and do a:
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>REPLACE WITH STRTRAN(,) ALL
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>E.G. -- REPLACE ALL PROPERTIES WITH STRTRAN(PROPERTIES, "k:\olddir\", "c:\newdir") ALL
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>replaces all the network directories with local directories in this case.
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>It seems like I do this more than I want to!
yes this is an excellent way (I suggested it as well (s))
one thing to add to this changing or hacking VCXs or SCXs etc.
is many times the easiest solution
you can find info on the way all these files structures in the VFP
IMHO it is worth exploring and understanding it
Arnon
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