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I forgot to say thanks for your command line suggestion.

Nick Mason

>Here's our standard client runtime shortcut command line in the pif:
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>C:\FoxPro\FOXR.EXE +x -cc:\foxpro\config.sc -t profiler
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>>>>>>Hi
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>>>>>>I'm having a problem running Foxpro for Dos under WinXP professional.
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>>>>>>The message I get is Invalid program file name, please check your PIF file.
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>>>>>>I've right clicked on the exe and checked its properties and everything looks ok. Any ideas on what I need here.
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>>>>>>Thanks
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>>>>>>Nick Mason
>>>>>
>>>>>Nick,
>>>>>It might be 8.3 naming problem.
>>>>>Cetin
>>>>Hi Cetin
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>>>>I'm tryng to run the development environment so the executable is fox.exe or foxprox.exe. I'm straining my memory here ! I have run this under Win98 SE and it was ok. I've set the compatibility mode to Win95 but that doesn't help.
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>>>>Nick
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>>>Oh the dev environment itself! Directly use foxprox.exe or add +x switch to fox.exe (I prefer foxprox.exe)
>>>PS: No need to set comp. mode.
>>>Cetin
>>Hi Cetin
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>>I was double clicking fox.exe in the explorer window. I'm running it now from the run command line and its ok. Thanks for your help. Very speedy.
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>>Nick Mason