>>Real,
>>
>>I checked my archives: 2.6a is the latest DOS version. I've read here several times that when you own the actual product, you could get older versions from MS. But don't ask me how, I have no idea. Conversion from to 2.5 to 2.6 is a snap, so you could rebuild your DOS app to take advantage of the "new" international features of FP DOS 2.6
>>
>>In any case, you should mark your PART table with Codepage 850. The fact that it has DOS data is different from the fact that every table should be marked with an appropriate codepage. That would avoid the use of the "AS" clause, and you would see your data properly from within both environments.
>>
>>That's about all I can say for now.
>>
>>José
>==============================================
>José,
>
>Super Lucky.
>I found a friend who has Foxpro 2.6a so I could make some tests.
>
>SET COLLATE TO "GENERAL" ask to add CODEPAGE=AUTO in Config.fp
>So, CODEPAGE=AUTO added in Config.fp and Foxpro 2.6a started again.
>
>SET COLLATE TO "GENERAL"
>This time it gives "Collating sequence 'GENERAL' not found"
>
>Help Set Collate clearly declare that GENERAL is an available option.
>
>So, unfortunately, version 2.6a just behave like 2.5b
>
>Réal

Réal,

The only case when I saw a COLLATE SEQUENCE NOT FOUND was when the file FOXPRO.INT was missing. It should be in your FP directory.

José