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Copy text out of *.exe
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21/02/1999 08:24:34
Mark Hall
Independent Developer & Voip Specialist
Keston, Kent, United Kingdom
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Visual FoxPro
Category:
Project manager
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00189736
Message ID:
00189789
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>>Under project, Other, Text Files, I have added a “readme.txt” file. At the user’s request I would like to be able to copy this file out of the *.Exe to c:\readme.Txt.
>>I’m using: Copy file readme.txt to c:\readme.txt
>>I get “File not found”.
>>
>>How can this be done?
>>Can it be done?
>>
>>Mike Azar
>
>Why not put the text in a memo field in a 1 record .DBF
>
>You could then include the DBF in the .EXE, open it a runtime and make your copy.

I do not remember when the StrToFile() was added to VFP, but that function will take the data in the memo field and write directly to the filename parameter passed in the function.
Mark McCasland
Midlothian, TX USA
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