Contains a numeric value that indicates how an instance of Visual FoxPro was started. Read-only at run time.
Syntax
ApplicationObject.StartMode
Remarks
The following table lists the numeric values the StartMode property can contain and how the instance of Visual FoxPro was started.
| Value | Description |
| 0 | A development version of Visual FoxPro was started in an interactive session. |
| 1 | Visual FoxPro was started as an application object. For example, the following command creates an instance of Visual FoxPro as an application object: |
| 2 | Visual FoxPro was started as an out-of-process .exe automation server. |
| 3 | Visual FoxPro was started as an in-process .dll automation server. |
| 4 | Visual FoxPro was started as a distributable .app or .exe file. |
For additional information about using Visual FoxPro to create custom automation servers, see Chapter 16, Adding OLE, in the Programmer's Guide.