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Executable doesn't become visible in win2k
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25/07/2001 12:31:50
Cetin Basoz
Engineerica Inc.
Izmir, Turkey
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
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Other
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00535022
Message ID:
00535131
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>>>>>I have a compiled executable I created over a year ago that's been running without any problems on win95, win98, and winnt 4. The primary user of this application just got a win2k pro box yesterday, and it won't run properly.
>>>>>
>>>>>I don't have a win2k box yet myself for development of this app, so I can't debug it directly in win2k without installing vfp on this users box and debugging the issue there.
>>>>>
>>>>>If I double click the icon for the app, I get a busy cursor for just a couple of seconds, but the app doesn't appear to launch. A look into the running processes for the win2k box however, shows that a copy of the executable is runnning as a process, but it does NOT show up as a running application.
>>>>>
>>>>>This behaviour puzzles me greatly.
>>>>>
>>>>>Any quick tips/hints/ideas would be greatly appreciated.
>>>>>
>>>>>regards,
>>>>>
>>>>>JE
>>>>
>>>>Jim,
>>>>An SDI form with no title bar caption doesn't display in applications list but just in processes. When caption is set it shows in applications too.
>>>>Cetin
>>>BTW if this is the case for you probably _screen=off in config.fpw and a 'show' is missing.
>>
>>
>>Cetin, indeed screen=off in the config.fpw, but I added this.show(2) to the init of the main form, and still no dice. The app does not become visible or show up in the applications list, just in the processes list.
>>
>>regards,
>>
>>JE
>
>Jim,
>Very little probability but might it be form is in a formset and visible = .f. ?
>Cetin

Cetin,

The form is not in a formset, and the visible = .t.

regards,

JE
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