>Ok. I agree all of you said, and I recognize the qualities of VFP, because these qualities (speed, easy Xbase language, integrated environment, etc) I think that VFP is best language for business aplication.
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>I don't know VB and I know enough Delphi to say that I hate it, and the syntax of Pascal.
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>What I can't understand is the position of Microsoft people (general staff, vendors) in relation of VFP, even frequently they deny the rumors.
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>All of you that are going to Devcon can try to obtain one clear position of MS people. Why they don't be recommend VFP instead of VB in cases that VFP is best tool? For example, as to clipper developers.
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>Here in Brazil we have plenty clipper aplications and consequently many clipper developers. Why MS do not show VFP to these people? Maybe MS has to answer these questions.
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>Thank you all of you to share your opinions.

That's why it's important that we give MS feedback. Whether it be because there's some bad journalism out there that publishes unfounded rumors, or your not being able to get the support you need. If they're unaware of a problem, they certainly can;t do anything to fix it.

George