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Different setup for different project
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20/10/1997 21:54:08
 
 
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Visual FoxPro
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Miscellaneous
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00055653
Message ID:
00055663
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Basically, any SET command has an equiv. for config file. I don't know if there's a SET for what you need. Sorry.

Vlad

>I need to set the form template class, the controls and the field mapping.
>Can I configure them in the CONFIG.FPW?
>
>>Now, if it's only the path to the project, you can put this also in the config file. As well as almost any other setting.
>>
>>Vlad
>>
>>>Thanks for the help Paul.
>>>
>>>I wish MS would give us a better way to manage multiple projects :(
>>>
>>>>Ok. Found them in the registry under:
>>>>
>>>>HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\VisualFoxPro\5.0\Options
>>>>
>>>>Probably all settings are there.
>>>>The only way I see to manage easy this issue: Use different user names to logon Windows.
>>>>
>>>>Vlad
>>>>
>>>>>Actually, the real file name are: RECHERCHE.DBF and PROCPLUS.DBF
>>>>>
>>>>>I tried with RECH.DBF, but to no avail.
>>>>>
>>>>>Example:
>>>>>-Open up VFP with RECH.DBF
>>>>>-Tools|Options|File Locations
>>>>>-Change the default directory
>>>>>-Click "Set As Default"
>>>>>-Click "OK"
>>>>>-Quit VFP
>>>>>-Open up VFP with PROCPLUS.DBF
>>>>>-Tools|Options|File Locations
>>>>>-Default directory is changed
>>>>>
>>>>>>I shouldn't be this, but try to use 8.3 file names.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Vlad
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>CONFIG1.FPW: RESOURCE=RESOURCE1.DBF
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>CONFIG2.FPW: RESOURCE=RESOURCE2.DBF
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Sys(2005) and Sys(2019) returns to correct resource table and configuration file.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>How do you set different FOXUSER files? You must set it in the config files.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>Vlad
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>Is there a way to have different setup (under "Tools|Options") for different project?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>I tried to make 2 copies of FOXUSER.DBF and CONFIG.FPW, using 2 different shortcut (using "VFP.EXE -cCONFIG1.FPW" or VFP.EXE -cCONFIG2.FPW).
>>>>>>>>>But everytime I change an option in one session, the other one inherit the change also, even if it have it own FOXUSER.DBF
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>Maybe VFP keeps the setup configuration elsewhere than in FOXUSER, but I've done a search by date in the VFP folder and nothing was changed except FOXUSER
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>Any help will be appreciated
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