Microsoft KB Archive/114712

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ID: Q114712

The information in this article applies to:


 * Microsoft FoxPro for Windows, version 2.6
 * Microsoft FoxPro for MS-DOS, version 2.6

SYMPTOMS
Running the dBASE RUN function causes the following error message:

File 'RUN.PRG' does not exist.

STATUS
This behavior is by design.

MORE INFORMATION
According to FoxPro online Help, the dBASE RUN function is not supported in FoxPro. Use the FoxPro RUN command instead.

Steps to Reproduce Problem
Type the following in the Command window:

=RUN("C:\COMMAND.COM") Additional reference words: FoxDos FoxWin 2.60 on-line help KBCategory: kbprg kbprb KBSubcategory: FxprgGeneral
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