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The following command can be used to work around this problem in FoxPro 2.5 for MS-DOS: | The following command can be used to work around this problem in FoxPro 2.5 for MS-DOS: | ||
<pre> SET TOPIC TO TOPIC = "create view" & | <pre> SET TOPIC TO TOPIC = "create view" & Replace the text in quotes with | ||
& | & whatever topic you wanted. | ||
</pre> | </pre> | ||
== STATUS == | == STATUS == | ||
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<pre> SET TOPIC TO "create view" | <pre> SET TOPIC TO "create view" | ||
HELP & | HELP && Help does not go to the topic "create view" | ||
</pre> | </pre> | ||
In FoxPro 2.5 for Windows, type the following commands in the Command window: | In FoxPro 2.5 for Windows, type the following commands in the Command window: | ||
<pre> SET HELP TO C:\FOXPROW\FOXHELP.DBF | <pre> SET HELP TO C:\FOXPROW\FOXHELP.DBF | ||
SET TOPIC TO "create view" | SET TOPIC TO "create view" | ||
HELP & | HELP && Help does not go to the topic "create view" | ||
</pre> | </pre> |
Latest revision as of 14:19, 21 July 2020
FIX: SET TOPIC TO Doesn't Work with Two Words in FoxPro 2.5ID: Q98369 2.50 | 2.50 MS-DOS | WINDOWS kbprg kbfixlist kbbuglist The information in this article applies to:
SYMPTOMSThe SET TOPIC TO command does not work correctly if the topic contains two words. RESOLUTIONThe following command can be used to work around this problem in FoxPro 2.5 for MS-DOS: SET TOPIC TO TOPIC = "create view" & Replace the text in quotes with & whatever topic you wanted. STATUSMicrosoft has confirmed this to be a problem in FoxPro 2.5 for MS-DOS and FoxPro 2.5 for Windows. This problem was corrected in FoxPro 2.5a for MS-DOS and FoxPro 2.5a for Windows. MORE INFORMATIONSteps to Reproduce ProblemIn FoxPro 2.5 for MS-DOS, type the following commands in the Command window: SET TOPIC TO "create view" HELP && Help does not go to the topic "create view" In FoxPro 2.5 for Windows, type the following commands in the Command window: SET HELP TO C:\FOXPROW\FOXHELP.DBF SET TOPIC TO "create view" HELP && Help does not go to the topic "create view" NotesSET TOPIC TO and SET TOPIC TO TOPIC="topic_name" do not work in FoxPro 2.5 for Windows. SET TOPIC TO TOPIC="topic_name" works in FoxPro 2.5 for MS-DOS. SET TOPIC TO works correctly in FoxPro 2.5a for MS-DOS and FoxPro 2.5a for Windows. REFERENCES"Language Reference," version 2.5, page L3-1009 Additional reference words: FoxDos FoxWin 2.50 buglist2.50 fixlist2.50a KBCategory: kbprg kbfixlist kbbuglist KBSubcategory: FxprgGeneral Solution Type : kbfix |
Last Reviewed: September 22, 1997 |