FILE: Fw-win95.exe Running FoxPro 2.6 Apps in Windows 95

ID: Q137366

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft FoxPro for Windows, versions 2.5x, 2.6x

SUMMARY

Fw-win95.exe is a file that contains the document "Running FoxPro 2.6 for Windows Applications Under Windows 95."

MORE INFORMATION

The following file is available for download from the Microsoft Software Library:

Fw-win95.exe

For more information about downloading files from the Microsoft Software Library, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Q119591 How to Obtain Microsoft Support Files from Online Services

Applications designed for Windows automatically take advantage of many new Microsoft Windows 95 features. Some of these new features cause side effects that could not have been anticipated by vendors who shipped FoxPro 2.6 for Windows applications a year or even six months before Windows 95 was released.

The "Running FoxPro 2.6 for Windows Applications Under Windows 95" document discusses the following changes that developers contacting Microsoft Technical Support have asked about:

The FoxPro Icon is displayed in the Explorer for a distributed application.
The FoxPro 2.6 Icon is displayed in the Title Bar and Task Bar.
The FoxPro 2.6 Icon is displayed periodically in a screen's Title Bar.
The Close menu does not work.
Screens with a bordertype of System, Panel, or Double cannot be restored after being minimized.

Additional query words: FoxWin win95 win 95 softlib kbfile

Keywords : kbWinOS95 FxenvOs
Version : WINDOWS:2.5x,2.6x
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type :