Subject Re: allowing user to change or add an alias
From Charlie <tm@tc.com>
Date Tue, 20 Jun 2017 17:30:30 -0400
Newsgroups dbase.getting-started

Hi Mervyn...

Are you saying that previous (10.3.1) versions don't work?  I noticed that on the dbase page 10.3.1 is the latest for dbase.  Runtime seems to match it at 10.3.1.  I don't think it did before!!!  Not sure.  Could have they added that due to problems?

Mervyn Bick Wrote:

> On 2017-06-18 7:17 AM, Ken Mayer wrote:
>
> >> What version of Windows are you using?
> >
> > Current version of Windows 10, 64-bit ...
>
> Strange.  The Windows OS Build here is 15063.413 and the Version is
> 1703.  Any difference could explain the problem but if they are
> identical on your computer then it has to be due to a setting somewhere.
>
> Later ....
>
> I've just installed dBASE 11.3 and the BDEAlias.cc methods deleteAlias()
> and createAlias work perfectly.   Perhaps reinstalling the BDE with the
> new version of dBASE cleared whatever was causing the problem.
>
> Mervyn.