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Can VFP 's EXE file running in windows 3.1?
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From
19/12/1996 07:29:54
Bob Tracy
Independent Consultant
Driftwood, Texas, United States
 
 
To
19/12/1996 07:07:59
Kevin Wang
Ministry of Water Resources
Beijing, China
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
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User groups
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00015583
Message ID:
00015586
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>Hello, everyone
> Now I have some problems in using Foxpro. Can you help me?
> It is several years since my using FoxBASE,Foxpro 2.5. Now,Visual Foxpro 3.0 is coming to me, so I want to do some programming with Visual Foxpro 3.0. But...
> When I use Foxpro 2.5, I can compile my project file and PRG file to EXE file and the EXE file can run in Windows 3.1 without Foxpro 2.5 system.But my using Visual Foxpro 3.0 didn't successed.
> I know Visual Foxpro 3.0 is better running in window 95! My eviroment is windows 3.1. My project file is running well in Visual Foxpro 3.0 and also when it is compiled. But when I put my compiled file ( .EXE file ) and Foxpro system file VFP3000.ESL in other computer Which eviroment is also Windows 3.1, it can not running.The action is sudden black screen and return to window 3.1, it looks like DOS program running in windows.
> So, my questions are:
> 1. Visual Foxpro 3.0 's program is 16-bit or 32-bit?
>if it is 32-bit,can it run in 16-bit OS?
> 2. Can Visual Foxpro 3.0 's compiled program run in Window 3.1 eviroment without VFP 3.0 ? if it can,Which things have to be done?
>
> Thanks in avidance
> kevin wang
Kevin,
You must have Win32s also. If you use the Setup Wizard to generate a set of distribution diskettes, it will add the necessary files. VFP 5.0 will not run under Windows 3.1.
Bob Tracy

Never engage in a battle of wits if you're only half armed.
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