Microsoft KB Archive/188536

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ID: Q188536

The information in this article applies to:


 * Microsoft FoxPro for Windows, versions 2.5, 2.5a, 2.5b, 2.6, 2.6a

SYMPTOMS
When building or rebuilding a FoxPro for Windows 2.6 project, the following message appears and the project cannot be built:

Cannot Open File.

CAUSE
Including a 32-bit .fll file in the project.

Steps to Reproduce Behavior
1. Copy the Foxtools.fll file, distributed with Visual FoxPro, to a clean

directory. 2. Open FoxPro for Windows 2.x and set the default directory to the directory containing a copy of the 32-bit Foxtools.fll file. 3. Create a program called Test.prg with the following code: SET LIBRARY TO FOXTOOLS.FLL. 4. Create a project called TEST and add the Test.prg file. 5. Click the project's Build button and build either a project,

application, or executable.

Error number (1101) a "Cannot Open File" message appears and the build operation halts. Additional query words: kbDSupport kbDSE kbnokeyword Keywords         : FxenvGeneral FxotherGeneral Version          : WINDOWS:2.5,2.5a,2.5b,2.6,2.6a Platform         : WINDOWS Issue type       : kbprb
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