On 2/17/07, Paul Hill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Something that really annoys me about SourceSafe: >
Lots of things annoy me about SourceSafe. That's why I wrote the book, did a dozen presentations, and wrote several white papers. > I made a small EXE for comparing 2 DBFs. All it does is opens the 2 > files, LISTs them to 2 text files and runs Windiff. It's not clear to me what this has to do with SourceSafe. Are you talking about Windiff the commercial product or the diffing functions of SourceSafe? > Works great. I > can view the history of a DBF and quickly see what has changed between > versions. So, you're checking in text versions of DBFs into SourceSafe? That's the technique the FoxPro integration uses for versioning SCX, VCX, MNX, etc files. > However this works for *.DBF but not *.dbf! (or vice-versa, depending > what I put in the config). I can't create 2 file associations because > the config won't allow duplicates. I'm not sure what you're doing with file associations? Which config file? Sounds like a problem with case-sensitive processing on a case-insensitive OS, a real Windows bugaboo. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.