>>>First of all, I know about PHDBase...
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>>>I have an EXE and a DATABASE. On my PC, the program is fast, but when I moved the DATABASE to a
>>>network drive, the program is really slow when it tries to retrieve the data. Are there any suggestions someone can make to help me speed things up?
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>>Try :- set the temporay directory of Foxpro on C: drive
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>I am a clipper (dos) programmer moving to vfp50.
>New to vfp50... where do I set the temp directory?

Write in your config.fpw file

tmpfiles=c:\temp && or whatever directory you want