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Order of execution
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03/05/2012 00:19:12
 
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Coding, syntax & commands
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 5
OS:
Windows 7
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01540196
Message ID:
01543084
Views:
57
>>Hi All:
>>
>>Where can I find documented the order that VFP uses to execute modules of the same name. e.g. If I have a program called FOOPROC.PRG which contains a procedure called FOO and I also have a program called FOO.PRG, If there I SET PROCEDURE TO fooproc I issue a DO FOO, which one does VFP execute?
>>
>>Thanks,
>>
>>Yossi
>
>I don't know where it is documented, but the order is
>
>1) Procedure defined in the currently running prg
>2) Procedure in a SET PROCEDURE TO file
>3) PRG file contained in the running App or Exe
>4) Independant PRG on disk
>
>Craig gave sound advice.

To those who wondered why I wrote it that way - I didn't; I inherited an old SBT system that has the same procedures in a big procedure file (SBTPROC.PRG) and also as standalone files. Thanks for the help.
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