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Invisible 2.6 app on XP SP2?
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29/11/2008 12:16:40
 
 
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29/11/2008 12:14:16
Dragan Nedeljkovich
Now officially retired
Zrenjanin, Serbia
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
FoxPro 2.x
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01364576
Message ID:
01364629
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>>>>I didn't mean in the config, but as one of the first lines in the main program. But I don't think FPW had any OOP, did'nt that start with VFP3?
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>>>Yes, VFP3 was the first OOP, and first V version, for that matter.
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>>Do you rememner whether FPW had some other way to specify where the program would be placed on the screen, similar to _screen.left=0 and _screen.top=0?
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>No. We played with FPW for a month or so, then decided it's an intermediate release which is almost a Windows app, but not quite. We put together a demo of our DOS app in FPW, and it was good for about one demo - then we never visited it again, because nobody was interested.
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>Next month, we went to a fair in Budapest and, while at Microsoft's booth, asked about the release dates for Fox 3. That was late 1994, I think. The guys at the booth cast quick looks at each other and just said that they don't know anything about such a version. Then in March 1995 we saw VFP3 beta being demoed - I even got a CD and played with it for a few weeks.
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>So we practically skipped FPW... and, for that matter, VFP3 too.

I also skipped FPW.
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