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Is RESOURCE file sharable?
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Visual FoxPro
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>>Hi guys
>>The resource file in VFP is supposed to store a lot of useful stuff like preferences, window locations and sizes, diary entries, etc.
>>I'm just wandering if it can be shareable among several EXE?
>>At least my attempts to run 2 exe (on the same PC) with the
>>same RESOURCE file were unsuccessful.
>>
>>BRGDS
>
>Valdimir,
>
>No, the resource file isn't shareable. VFP (and FPW before it) use it to store screen location of browse windows, and other information that's user specific. It should be located on a local drive, not a network. You can, however, retrieve information from it with USE (SET('RESOURCE', 1)) AGAIN ALIAS WHATEVER Just be sure that RESOURCE is ON.
>
>George


Yes I'm agree. The only what is desirable is just to allow every
network user to hav his own preferences. And therefore I was wandering
if there is some good way to do it.

Thanks for reply
Vladimir Batrack
E-mail: vnb@writeme.com
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