From VFP8 help:
"Only the #DEFINE ... #UNDEF, #IF ... #ENDIF, and #INCLUDE preprocessor directives are recognized in a header file. Comments and Visual FoxPro commands included in a header file are ignored".
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>This is a very basic question, but as this is the first time I'm using this VFP feature, I'm having some problems.
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>There is a file called Test.h containing:
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>Messagebox ("Step 2")
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>Also there is a prg called Test.prg containing:
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>Messagebox ("Step 1")
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>#Include Test.h
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>Messagebox ("Step 3")
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>When I DO test.prg I just get messages "Step 1" and "Step 3". No "Step 2" message appears.
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>In the Help File it says:
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#INCLUDE Preprocessor Directive>
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"Tells the Visual FoxPro preprocessor to treat the contents of a specified header file as if it appeared in a Visual FoxPro program.">
>What am I doing wrong?
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