By application directory I assume you mean the directory where the 
.exe will live. So are you simply copying the VFP9 runtime files? I 
was under the impression that you could no longer just do that since 
VFP8? IIRC the dll has to be registered with windows either through a 
setup program or manually calling regsvr32?

At 04:08 PM 11/03/2008, you wrote:
>Steve Ellenoff wrote:
> > I'm moving an app from VFP8 up to VFP9 and am still unsure of SP2.
> > Wanted to know if anyone knows how well SP1 & 2 run-time files exist
> > on a client's machine. Obviously different versions of VFP have no
> > trouble as the naming is different for the dlls, but I'm not sure if
> > the dlls are named different for different SP versions?
> >
> > All feedback on this topic welcome and appreciated-
>
>No, they can't coexist, as they are named the same. But, make your life
>easy and put all the vfp dll's in the application directory instead of
>the system directory. That way, you are in control. VFP looks first in
>the application directory.
>
>I've been doing it this way since like 1998 with no trouble.
>
>Paul
>
>
>
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