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22/07/2013 00:33:48
 
 
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21/07/2013 21:50:36
Mike Cole
Yellow Lab Technologies
Stanley, Iowa, United States
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Classes - VCX
Title:
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 9 SP2
OS:
Windows 7
Network:
Windows 2003 Server
Database:
Visual FoxPro
Application:
Desktop
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01578906
Message ID:
01578992
Views:
100
>>>Yikes, you still use SourceSafe? Have you noted any of the online TFS solutions?
>>>
>>>>BeyondCompare is a popular one. I use SourceSafe to do this too.
>>>>
>>>>>Does anybody know of a good diff utility for .VCX files?
>>
>>Not to be the forum curmudgeon, but why switch from something that integrates with VFP and works LAN or across 'net?
>
>VSS is notorious for screwing up your project if there's an issue during check-in. There's so many newer/more reliable/free solutions out there that it's hard to justify continuing to use it. Also, integration with the IDE is overrated.
>
>https://vfpx.codeplex.com/wikipage?title=SubFox

OK, we are going to have to disagree. Integration with the IDE is of tremendous value and the first question I would ask of any product. And since I have never had any major problems, it is quite easy to justify continuing to use VSS - it works and has features missing elsewhere,
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