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Visual FoxPro
Category:
ActiveX controls in VFP
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00453480
Message ID:
00453705
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>>I'm tring to convert this code from vbs to vfp. It simply list a list of files in a certain directory. I get the following error "'Files' is not a varible".
>>
>>
>>Here is the code:
>>
>>fso = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")
>>f = fso.GetFolder("c:\test")
>>fc = f.Files
>>For Each f1 in fc
>> s = s + f1.name
>> s = s + "< BR >"
>>Next
>>? s
>
>It's something with that f or f1 variable. The following works fine on my machine
lcfolder = GETDIR()
>oFSO = CREATEOBJECT('Scripting.FileSystemObject')
>oFolder = oFSO.GetFolder(lcfolder)
>FOR EACH oFile IN oFolder.Files
>    ? oFile.Name
>NEXT
However, when I used your code, I got the same result until I changed that variable.

Probably f - f is used as one of the default work area aliases.
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