>Using VS97 professional edition. Products installed VC++, VFP, VB.
>I wanted to install the VS service pack 3. The installation
>routine only says that VB is installed. Why is this? I wanted
>to make sure I have the latest VFP patches installed. I did
>download the full service pack not just the core.
There may be a problem with a particular registry item the SP looks for during installation of the SP. Reinstall the original release of VFP and whatever other components you want, then try applying the SP.
Mark McCasland
Midlothian, TX USA