PRB: Transport Program Is Not Invoked for Screen

 Last reviewed: April 29, 1996
Article ID: Q100436
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft FoxPro for Windows, version 2.5
  • Microsoft FoxPro for MS-DOS, version 2.5

SYMPTOMS

When you are transporting a screen from FoxPro for Windows to FoxPro for MS-DOS by opening the screen and modifying it in FoxPro for Windows and then opening the same screen in FoxPro for MS-DOS, the transport program is not invoked and the screen appears unmodified.

STATUS

This problem was corrected in FoxPro version 2.5a for Windows and in FoxPro 2.5a for MS-DOS.

MORE INFORMATION

Steps to Reproduce Problem

  1. Create a screen in FoxPro for Windows, save it, and close it.

  2. Open the same screen (.SCX file) in FoxPro for MS-DOS. Choose the Transport And Open button. Save the screen and close it.

  3. Open the same screen in FoxPro for Windows, delete two objects from the screen (or do any other modifications), save it, and close it.

  4. Open the same screen in FoxPro for MS-DOS. The screen appears with no modifications and the transport program is not invoked.

REFERENCES

"Language Reference," version 2.5, page L3-673

Additional reference words: XPlatForm FoxDos FoxWin generate 2.50 2.50a
transprt.prg
KBCategory: kbprg kbprb
KBSubcategory: FxtoolTransprt

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Last reviewed: April 29, 1996
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