>>>>>>I am troubleshooting a problem that could have been caused by function File() not finding a file in my .EXE. So I have a couple of questions:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>1. Does FILE() look inside the .EXE file (just to be sure that this is a valid function to search in .EXE)?
>>>>>
>>>>>AFAIK no.
>>>>>
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>>>>This is a shock to me as I have an important feature relying on this. I will double and triple check (not that I don't trust you). Thank you.
>>>
>>>I don't have VFP handy so I can't verify that. I've never tried checking for files in an EXE in a VFP application, but AFAIK File was not designed to do that. I could be wrong. I was wrong once in the '70s :)
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>>In that case you are wrong again :-)
>
>Aw nuts! I have the restart the clock that tracks my perfect answer streak.
>
>So I'm assuming FILE considers files in the EXE as part of the path?


:-)
Yes.