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BUILD EXE command. Where can I put it?
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04/10/2001 15:43:27
 
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Visual FoxPro
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Coding, syntax & commands
Miscellaneous
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00564253
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00564459
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Hi Steve,

The BUILD command is not supported at runtime no-way, no-how. Command Window only. If you have a PRG that you need to run on the fly, take a look at VFP7's EXECSCRIPT() function. You can use that with FILETOSTR() to grab a PRG into a Character memvar and then run it.

>I seem to get the error -
>Feature is not available.
>
>whether I put the BUILD EXE command inside of a .PRG program and run it from another .PRG program or run it from a form that has a command button on it that runs the same .PRG program that has BUILD EXE in it.
>
>Where can I locate my BUILD EXE command where I won't get this error? I do a BUILD EXE after I update several .SCX form files that belong to a .PJX project.
>
>Thanks again. I know I asked a similar question last week, but the problem then was about updating a .EXE when other users are using it, but I have remedied that problem.
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John Koziol, ex-MVP, ex-MS, ex-FoxTeam. Just call me "X"
"When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro" - Hunter Thompson (Gonzo) RIP 2/19/05
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