PRB: Invalid Foxuser Causes Frequent Win32s Errors

Last reviewed: April 30, 1996
Article ID: Q130324

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Visual FoxPro for Windows, version 3.0

SYMPTOMS

No changes have been made to the system, but Win32s errors occur more frequently.

CAUSE

The FOXUSER.DBF and FOXUSER.FPT files are damaged or contain incorrect information.

WORKAROUND

Make a backup copy of your FOXUSER file and delete the FOXUSER.DBF and FOXUSER.FPT files. Visual FoxPro will create a new resource file when you start a new instance of FoxPro.

STATUS

Microsoft is researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

Additional reference words: 3.00 VFoxWin
KBCategory: kbenv kbprb
KBSubcategory: FxenvFoxuser

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Last reviewed: April 30, 1996
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