Some Menu Options Unavailable in Distributed Applications (130726)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Visual FoxPro for Windows 3.0
This article was previously published under Q130726

SUMMARY

The Professional Edition of Visual FoxPro allows developers to create executable files by using the Project Manager. However, several FoxPro menu options and their commands are restricted outside of the FoxPro environment, so they can't be used in a Visual FoxPro .EXE file. This article lists the non-restricted and restricted Visual FoxPro menu options

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Menu Options and Commands Available for Use in Visual FoxPro .EXE File

The following Visual FoxPro menu options and their commands are available when executed from a Visual FoxPro .EXE file: 
Menu         Command
File         Close
             Save
             Save As
             Exit

Edit         Undo
             Redo
             Cut
             Copy
             Paste
             Paste Special
             Select All
             Find
             Replace

Window       Arrange All
             Hide
             Hide All
             Show All
             Clear
             Cycle
             all open windows

Help*        Contents
             Search for Help on
             Technical Support
             About Visual FoxPro
* Although the Help menu option is available to distributable .EXE's, none of the Visual FoxPro Help Files are distributable.

Menu Options Not Available for Use in Visual FoxPro .EXE File

The following menu options are unavailable outside of the Visual FoxPro development environment: 
Database
Form
Menu
Program
Project
Query
Table
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:2/11/2000
Keywords:KB130726
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