>>On my XP (V8), SYS(2019) returns a blank. I also tried setting TMPFILES with a set command, and received some syntax errors.
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>>TMPFILES, also, is not listed in the status report.
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>>Hmmm.
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>>I put a messagebox(SYS(2019)) in my main program just before the do form (and read events). It came up blank with a 0 link
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>>The config.fpw is not compiled into my project
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>Terry,
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>The TMPFILES can only be specified in config.fpw. There's no related SET command. See Special Terms for Configuration Files in help for the list of such items. The SYS(2023) function returns the temporary directory.
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>There're three ways to supply config.fpw :
>1. Include it in the EXE
>2. Put config.fpw in the directory where EXE starts from
>3. Specify /C swicth with full name of config.fpw for the EXE

I will give those items a shot - but the CONFIG.FPW is in the EXE folder (the _VFP SCREEN does not show!)

Could it have anything to do with my C:drive being FAT and my D:drive being NTFS?