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31/05/2001 10:58:13
 
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Visual FoxPro
Category:
Other
Title:
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00513137
Message ID:
00513165
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Or put

COMMAND =_SCREEN.picture="C:\windows\whatever.jpg"

in your config.fpw file.


>Hi everyone!
>
>If you're like me...you get tired at seeing the white background screen in the development mode of vfp. If you try to find a place to change this in options or foxuser or other places, it next to impossible. Maybe I missed the boat on this one, but here's how you can change the background to a picture whenever you run vfp. Remember, if you have vfp 5 or ealier, you can only use bitmaps.
>
>1.> Create a new program that contains the following line of code:
>
> _Screen.Picture = "C:\Windows\whatever.jpg"
>
>2.> Save this file in the folder that contains the vfp.exe file.
>3.> Go to the properties of your vfp icon. Whether it be in the Start Menu or an icon on your desktop.
>
>4.> In the command line textbox....add the name of your program to the end of the command line.
>
>5.> You're Finished!
>
>Open vfp and see what it looks like.
Len Speed
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