>>I have used the PUTFILE() function as follows
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>>cFilename = PUTFILE("Export File","Export",cType)
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>>This works fine in the FoxPro environment, but when running in a FoxPro EXE the 'save as' screen takes a long while to display properly, also the second parameter to set the default filename ie. "Export' will not display in the EXE version.
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>>Any Ideas ??
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>>Dennis Mc
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>How big is the directory (folder) that you are pointing at with the PUTFILE? If there are beaucoup-buttloads of files out there then that could explain why it takes so long to come up.

Thanks for the info.

It seems like the problem was when it was reading a network drive, so I change to c:\temp before invoking it. However, that may explain why it takes a long while to come up, but not why it loses the default filename ???


Dennis Mc