Microsoft KB Archive/152341

= BUG: Help Is Not Activated on a Non-system Partition =

Article ID: 152341

Article Last Modified on 12/15/1999

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Visual FoxPro 3.0b for Macintosh

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This article was previously published under Q152341



SYMPTOMS
If Visual FoxPro for the Macintosh was installed on a non-system partition, Help will not load.



WORKAROUND
To make graphical Help function, perform one of the following steps:

 Double-click the Visual FoxPro Help file in the Finder. Install Visual FoxPro to the boot System partition.  Use the .DBF style Help by issuing the following command in the Command window: SET HELP TO foxhelp.dbf 



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article.



Steps to Reproduce Behavior

 * 1) Install Visual FoxPro for the Macintosh on the non-system partition of a hard drive.
 * 2) Launch Visual FoxPro.
 * 3) Try to launch Help by pressing the F1 key or typing "HELP" in the Command window.

Additional query words: vFoxmac help non-system volume

Keywords: kbenv KB152341

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