You don't need foxtools for that. Use built-in AGETFILEVERSION() function instead.
>I'm experiencing a weird problems, my workhorse laptop is being repaired.
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>So I've had to hastily setup my spare laptop as my temp machine for Foxpro development, and so to the problem:
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>3 projects with different folders:
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>FRANCHISE, LAWNPRO, WIP
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>All use Foxtools.fll to check the version no. of their executable,
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>The command SET LIBR TO FOXTOOLS.FLL causes the error "Foxtools.fll is invalid" when entered from the C:\WIP folder?
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>The command works fine when FRANCHISE or LAWNPRO is the default folder.
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>but the file is exactly the same in all three folders, and the command
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>SET LIBR TO C:\FRANCHISE\FOXTOOLS.FLL gives the same error, but if the same command is run with C:\FRANCHISE as the default folder the error "Foxtools.dll is invalid" appears.
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>What is going here? Odd or what?
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>Any help much appreciated, TIA
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