>>>>>I have made an EXE in vfp and I want to include the config.fpw with
>>>>>my program files. I want the users to be able to change one of the options in the config.fpw using their editor. The option I want the users to change is TITLE.
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>>>>Just place the CONFIG.FPW in your distribution directory and it will be included in the setup.
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>>>Hi Craig
>>>I put the CONFIG.FPW with the setup files. When I run setup.exe the CONFIG.FPW
>>>is installed. When I change the CONFIG.FPW and run myprogram.exe, the changes
>>>are not there. I am changing TITLE = something.. Do you know why my change is
>>>not being shown?
>>Make sure you don't have a copy of the .FPW in your project when you build your exe or the 'standalone .FPW' will never get looked at by the exe
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>I have removed the CONFIG.FPW that was in the project and I still do not
>get any changes when I edit the CONFIG.FPW.
Keep the CONFIG.FPW in your project but mark it as excluded or include the -C parameter in the shortcut of the EXE to ensure the correct config file, if any, is being looked at. i.e. myapp.EXE -C \myappdir\config.fpw
Colin Magee
Team Leader, Systems Development
Metroland Media Group Ltd.
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
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