Microsoft KB Archive/104464

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ID: Q104464

The information in this article applies to:


 * Microsoft FoxPro for MS-DOS, versions 2.0, 2.5, and 2.5a

SUMMARY
Objects will not blink if FoxPro for MS-DOS is run under Windows in a window. It will blink only if it is running in full-screen mode.

Steps to Reproduce Problem
1. Start FoxPro for MS-DOS under Windows in full-screen mode.

2. In the Command window, issue the following commands:

SET BLINK ON     @ 2,2 SAY 'HELLO' COLOR R*/B  && IT BLINKS 3. Run this session of FoxPro in a window. Note that the object stops blinking. Additional reference words: FoxDos 2.00 2.50 2.50a KBCategory: kbprg KBSubcategory:
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