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* Microsoft FoxPro for MS-DOS, versions 2.0, 2.5, 2.5a, and 2.6 | * Microsoft FoxPro for MS-DOS, versions 2.0, 2.5, 2.5a, and 2.6 | ||
Microsoft has confirmed that the documentation on Page L3-1083 of the | Microsoft has confirmed that the documentation on Page L3-1083 of the "Microsoft FoxPro Language Reference" for version 2.5 does not include the following corrected information. | ||
SYS(2023) returns different information when used on the MS-DOS platform versus the Windows platform. In FoxPro 2.0, 2.5, 2.5a, and 2.6 for MS-DOS, SYS(2023) returns the drive letter. In FoxPro 2.5 and 2.5a for Windows, SYS(2023) returns the fully qualified filename. | SYS(2023) returns different information when used on the MS-DOS platform versus the Windows platform. In FoxPro 2.0, 2.5, 2.5a, and 2.6 for MS-DOS, SYS(2023) returns the drive letter. In FoxPro 2.5 and 2.5a for Windows, SYS(2023) returns the fully qualified filename. | ||
For example, if the CONFIG.FP or CONFIG.FPW file includes | For example, if the CONFIG.FP or CONFIG.FPW file includes "tmpfiles=C:\protemp," the following results are returned: | ||
<pre> FoxPro for MS-DOS: SYS(2023)= | <pre> FoxPro for MS-DOS: SYS(2023)= "C:" | ||
FoxPro for Windows: SYS(2023)= | FoxPro for Windows: SYS(2023)= "C:\protemp" | ||
</pre> | </pre> | ||
To return the drive letter in both products, use: | To return the drive letter in both products, use: |
Latest revision as of 09:19, 20 July 2020
SYS(2023) Returns Different Results Between PlatformsID: Q101153 The information in this article applies to:
Microsoft has confirmed that the documentation on Page L3-1083 of the "Microsoft FoxPro Language Reference" for version 2.5 does not include the following corrected information. SYS(2023) returns different information when used on the MS-DOS platform versus the Windows platform. In FoxPro 2.0, 2.5, 2.5a, and 2.6 for MS-DOS, SYS(2023) returns the drive letter. In FoxPro 2.5 and 2.5a for Windows, SYS(2023) returns the fully qualified filename. For example, if the CONFIG.FP or CONFIG.FPW file includes "tmpfiles=C:\protemp," the following results are returned: FoxPro for MS-DOS: SYS(2023)= "C:" FoxPro for Windows: SYS(2023)= "C:\protemp" To return the drive letter in both products, use: SUBSTR(SYS(2023),1,2) Additional reference words: FoxDos FoxWin 2.00 2.50 2.50a 2.60 SYS(2023) docerr KBCategory: kbprg kbdocerr KBSubcategory: FxenvConfigfp |
Last Reviewed: June 27, 1995 |