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What is the best way to set the starting path?
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14/01/2005 06:13:15
Aaron K. Y. Chu
Health & Care Co. Ltd.
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Other
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 8 SP1
OS:
Windows XP SP2
Network:
Windows XP
Database:
MS SQL Server
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00977105
Message ID:
00977120
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41
>Dear All,
>
>Method 1
>Using Registry of Windows
>
>Method 2
>Using local table to register the path?!
>
>Method 3
>Using where the exe or app fire up path... I forget how, but sure it is mentioned in years ago!
>
>Method 4
>Setting Home directory... I haven't dig into the reasons, sometimes, it asks where the file or program is...
>
>
>Best regards,
>Aaron


I prefer to write it in INI file. Not because is too difficullt to Read/Write to Registry, but I don't want to mess with them :o))). In Install Shield You can write to INI Where [INSTALLDIR] is, also You can set Working Directory to ShortCut created by InstallShield.
Against Stupidity the Gods themselves Contend in Vain - Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller
The only thing normal about database guys is their tables.
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