RE: Foxpro DOS - How to build an APP

2015-03-20 Thread Rick Schummer
Hi Kevin, FoxProX.exe is FoxPro for DOS, the extended memory edition. I still use this regularly for one customer. Runs super-fast on my i7 laptop. As noted, you need a project. The unfortunate part of this is that the project file, unlike the VFP projects, also stores details for screen gener

Re: Foxpro DOS - How to build an APP

2015-03-19 Thread Alan Bourke
FoxPro for DOS, same idea as VFP really: build exe myexe from myproj standalone extended I can give you an entire FPD if you want. -- Alan Bourke alanpbourke (at) fastmail (dot) fm On Thu, 19 Mar 2015, at 02:13 PM, Peter Cushing wrote: > If you create one (theapp) then see if you can find

Re: Foxpro DOS - How to build an APP

2015-03-19 Thread Peter Cushing
If you create one (theapp) then see if you can find out what the main program is and put that in the project and it should pull in the other stuff if you try to compile it. * Peter Cushing * IT development and support Signature Kevin Cully wrote: I don't have any *.pj* files. I may have t

Re: Foxpro DOS - How to build an APP

2015-03-19 Thread Jean MAURICE
Hi Kevin, another Foxil ? :-) ;-) The Foxil Le 19/03/2015 14:39, Kevin Cully a écrit : I have a new client that has a Foxpro 2.0 for DOS app that they've been running for decades. They've had some fits and starts on upgrading it to Visual Foxpro. I hope I'll be able to finish the upgrade. _

Re: Foxpro DOS - How to build an APP

2015-03-19 Thread Kevin Cully
I don't have any *.pj* files. I may have to create that. Thanks Peter. On 03/19/2015 10:05 AM, Peter Cushing wrote: Yes will be theapp.pjx and .pjt * Peter Cushing * IT development and support Signature Kevin Cully wrote: They are currently running "z:\foxr.exe THEAPP.APP" Do you kn

Re: Foxpro DOS - How to build an APP

2015-03-19 Thread Peter Cushing
Yes will be theapp.pjx and .pjt * Peter Cushing * IT development and support Signature Kevin Cully wrote: They are currently running "z:\foxr.exe THEAPP.APP" Do you know what a project file extension is? Thanks Peter. On 03/19/2015 09:50 AM, Peter Cushing wrote: You should have a project

Re: Foxpro DOS - How to build an APP

2015-03-19 Thread Kevin Cully
Are the projects theapp.pjx and theapp.pjt? I've fully forgotten. Thanks Ted. On 03/19/2015 09:53 AM, Ted Roche wrote: Yeah, I've thrown out a lot of those books, too, and the memory ain't what it used to be. According to "Using FoxPro 2.5 for DOS" by Slater & Arnott (with help from Gotthelf

RE: Foxpro DOS - How to build an APP

2015-03-19 Thread Virgil Bierschwale
Oops, belay my last. Trying to do 3 things at once and read it wrong -Original Message- From: ProFox [mailto:profox-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Kevin Cully Sent: Thursday, March 19, 2015 8:56 AM To: profox@leafe.com Subject: Re: Foxpro DOS - How to build an APP They are currently

RE: Foxpro DOS - How to build an APP

2015-03-19 Thread Virgil Bierschwale
*.esl -Original Message- From: ProFox [mailto:profox-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Kevin Cully Sent: Thursday, March 19, 2015 8:56 AM To: profox@leafe.com Subject: Re: Foxpro DOS - How to build an APP They are currently running "z:\foxr.exe THEAPP.APP" Do you know what a pr

Re: Foxpro DOS - How to build an APP

2015-03-19 Thread Kevin Cully
They are currently running "z:\foxr.exe THEAPP.APP" Do you know what a project file extension is? Thanks Peter. On 03/19/2015 09:50 AM, Peter Cushing wrote: You should have a project in the same way you have a VFP project with screens programs reports etc. I have a copy of FOXPROX.EXE and mi

RE: Foxpro DOS - How to build an APP

2015-03-19 Thread Virgil Bierschwale
, March 19, 2015 8:54 AM To: profox@leafe.com Subject: Re: Foxpro DOS - How to build an APP On Thu, Mar 19, 2015 at 9:39 AM, Kevin Cully wrote: > > My Questions: > 1. How do I build an APP in FPD? I think I need a BUILD.exe file but > I may be wrong. > 2. Is there a project type f

Re: Foxpro DOS - How to build an APP

2015-03-19 Thread Ted Roche
On Thu, Mar 19, 2015 at 9:39 AM, Kevin Cully wrote: > > My Questions: > 1. How do I build an APP in FPD? I think I need a BUILD.exe file but I may > be wrong. > 2. Is there a project type file that tells it what to include in the APP? > > This knowledge has been jettisoned from my brain. Many tha

Re: Foxpro DOS - How to build an APP

2015-03-19 Thread Peter Cushing
You should have a project in the same way you have a VFP project with screens programs reports etc. I have a copy of FOXPROX.EXE and mine won't build an EXE but will build an APP. Think you needed something called a distribution kit but it's been a while. If you are only building an app you