You can convert FoxPro 2.6 files to Visual FoxPro format. Conversion allows you to use visual designers and access the added functionality of the Visual FoxPro event model. If you decide to convert FoxPro 2.6 files to Visual FoxPro, just open them in Visual FoxPro.
To convert a FoxPro 2.6 file
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The Conversion Options dialog box appears.
You can convert projects, screens, reports, and labels; you can also move foundation READs to the Visual FoxPro event model. Converting either FoxPro 2.6 projects or individual screens retains the correct READ compatibility modes.
To | See |
Convert projects Verify project conversions |
Converting FoxPro 2.6 Projects |
Convert screens Verify screen conversions |
Converting FoxPro 2.6 Screens |
Convert reports Verify report conversions |
Converting FoxPro 2.6 Reports |
Convert labels Verify label conversions |
Converting FoxPro 2.6 Labels |
Move foundation READs into Visual FoxPro | Moving Foundation READs into Visual FoxPro |