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Registering MSMAPI32.OCX and FOX.REG
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
InstallShield
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00812941
Message ID:
00812961
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>>Brian,
>>
>>So it theoretically could introduce a problem by installing the OCX if for some reason, they have a newer version IE if a newer one ships with XP PRO?
>>
>>Any recommendations as to the FOX.REG question?
>>
>>TIA.
>>
>>>Installshield will copy and register all OCX file's marked as self registering.
>>>
>>>The control should be completely backwards compatible so it wouldn't hurt to overwrite the existing copy as long as you only overwrite with a newer version.
>
>Here is the simple explanation.
>
>If you have say a version 1.0.4 and on the machine is 1.0.2, your version should be compatible with both your application and old applications. So you can safely overwrite.
>If your version is 1.0.2 and they have 1.0.4, then you don't want to overwrite.
>
>As long as you don't overwrite older versions with newer versions all should be well.
>
>
>I don't happen to know what fox reg is so I am unable to help you with that, sorry.
>
>Good luck!

Brian,

Tks for the info.
Regards,

Allan Coganovitch
allanc@proven-solutions.com
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