SAMPLE: Sys0.exe with DLL that Retrieves a Novell Machine Name

ID: Q142508

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Visual FoxPro for Windows, versions 3.0, 3.0b

SUMMARY

Sys0.exe is a sample that contains Sys0.dll, a 16-bit dynamic link library (DLL), that emulates the functionality of the SYS(0) function.

The SYS(0) function returns network machine information when using Visual FoxPro in a network environment. However, under some configurations, this function returns blanks. In FoxPro 2.6, under the same configurations, SYS(0) returns the expected machine name.

MORE INFORMATION

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

Sys0.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

Additional query words: kbfile VFoxWin softlib msl

Keywords : kbVFp300
Version : WINDOWS:3.0,3.0b
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbhowto