Viv,

According to the docs, a 'H' file is included at compile time, correct?
We really don't want to recompile the application if we decided another phrase to translate.
A free standing .dbf would not require a recompile - only the distribution of the table.


>Hi,
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>We are distributing a complied application to multiple clients.
>One of the clients would like to have all occurances of a particular phrase changed to another phrase. For example, 'Customer Code' should be 'Bill-to Code'.
>This phrase should be displayed everywhere such as forms, classes, programs, reports, messages, menus, etc.
>We really would prefer not to maintain a separate project for this client (and any other who wants a similar modification).
>All suggestions are appreciated.
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>You don't say how the 'Customer Code' string is stored at the moment - presumably just hard-coded ?
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>I'd probably got for an H file. If you have VFP8 then the neccessary replacements should be a doddle. OTOH adding the includes to all affected items could be a pain - but at least you'll have the infrastructure in place the next time a similar change is required...
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>HTH,
>Viv