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Set path vs fullpath
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From
28/07/2009 08:41:31
Hilmar Zonneveld
Independent Consultant
Cochabamba, Bolivia
 
General information
Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Forms & Form designer
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 9 SP2
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01415016
Message ID:
01415018
Views:
58
>After thinking a lot I decide to use DE cursors and continue my app.
>
>In this software in intend to work with 2 data folders, alterning them by commands below
>
>set path to data1
>
>set path to data2
>
>But the problem in "cursor" in DE I have a fixed full path
>
>"c:/mysoftware/data1/table.dbf"

I didn't find this to be a problem. In the properties sheet you see the full path, but when the application is relocated to another directory (maintaining relative path to the data files), Visual FoxPro still finds them.
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