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Windows 1998 - resource file invalid
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Troubleshooting
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00205913
Message ID:
00205917
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>Hello:
> >
> >I'm having a problem running my vfp5 application on
> >Windows'98.
> >
> >I get the error "Resource File invalid".
> >
> >I've posted this message before and someone suggested to delete the Foxuser files. I
> did this and then it gave me the error
> >"Numeric Data Overflow", data will be lost".
> >
> >I created a config.fpw file "resource = off" and I still
> >received the error.
> >
> >I also reinstalled windows '98 and installed a version of VFP 5
> >on the client's machine and still got the error. Previously, there had been only a
> runtime version of foxpro on the client's machine.
> >
> >Does anybody have any idea what's going on here? I'm lost.

I have 5.0a on my Win98 machine at home, and have experienced no such problems. Did you search for any other old resource files that might get hit before the right one? And have you opened the foxuser in vfp to make sure that it's not damaged or something? Usually the delete idea works, make sure you get the FPT as well as the dbf...
The Anonymous Bureaucrat,
and frankly, quite content not to be
a member of either major US political party.
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