Try putting the .exe and foxtools on each workstation. I would suggest putting the runtime libarary in the 'public' directory on the server. Leave the data files on the server.
>I've compiled my app into an EXE file and installed it on a network server. The directory looks like this:
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>\WINAPPS\RIP <--- contains RIP.EXE and FOXTOOLS.FLL
>\WINAPPS\RIP\DATA <--- contains all data files
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>2 problems...
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>The executable can't find FOXTOOLS.FLL even though I use
>SET LIBRARY TO (SYS(2004) + "\FOXTOOLS.FLL") ADDI
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>The executable can't find the Runtime library (VFP500.DLL). Should this file be in the Windows\System dir on the *server* or on each workstation?
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>Can I simply create a shortcut to RIP.EXE on the desktop on each PC?
William Chadbourne
Senior Programmer/Analyst
State of Maine - DAFS App Team
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