>>Hi Pete,
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>>I never did buy Hacker's for 3.0. There is a component of Hacker's for 6 that I doubt was in the 3.0 offering - the .CHM file.
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>>The authors did a FANTASTIC job on this - worth the price of the book just to get your hands on it. It is without question the best (with a capital BEST) .chm file that I have encountered and if others followed that lead I would quickly lose my distaste for .chms
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>>Cheers,
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>Jim;
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>Let me second that - the chm file is very handy. In fact, I have the book filed away (forget which box in the garage) and use the chm to look up what I need.
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>Tom

I definitely agree. 99% of the time I go for the .chm first (even before looking at VFP help files). The book is stashed away too. And the chm is handy on a laptop!