>>Got my v8 upgrade today. CD comes in a thin cardboard slipcase. No books of any kind to speak of.
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>>I guess they were thinking of packaging when they were at the supermarket and someone asked "paper or plastic?"
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>Visual FoxPro has not included documentation in the box for many versions, as well as about every other Microsoft product. The documentation for VFP 8.0 is included on the CD and with install, plus online at http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/dv_foxhelp/html/vfp8_vfp7startpage.asp.

Ken,

If I'm not mistaken, I think 5.0 was the last that included books.