Nick,

Cool! But *how* do you handle the case where, say, a table structure has changed?

Inquiring minds need to know

Jim N
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>It was in January 97 FoxPro Advisor, the article by Edward Leafe called "Launch Updates of your Application Automatically".
>I just finished my version of this Launcher program, based on ideas of this article, and it works pretty good. Launcher.exe has size of just 50 Kb, and runs MyApp.APP. I added to it also functionality, which automatically shows updated README file, to warn users of the new version features. There is ASCII text .CFG file used to save preferences.
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>Nick