Subject Re: dBAse 11 Exec.ini Files
From Norman Snowden <duluth@msn.com>
Date Tue, 16 Jul 2019 23:40:49 -0400
Newsgroups dbase.getting-started

Ken Mayer Wrote:

> On 7/16/2019 12:49 PM, Norman Snowden wrote:
> > Dbase 11 Exec.ini Files
> >
> > Previously using Project to Build and Save an Executed version of a Form the Exec.ini File would automatically appear
> > in the Folder alongside the Saved Application.
> >
> > Now only the Application appears. How can the ini file be viewed to be
> > sure it is what I want it to be? I can find the dBASE Plus 11 ini File but not the ini file my Executed.exe is using.
>
> Add some code in the startup routine of your application and recompile it:
>
> msgbox( "ini file: " + _app.iniFile )
>
> This will give you the exact path ... by default dBASE Plus 8 and later
> uses the Windows UAC for storing files, and that includes using the user
> folders and more.
>
> Ken
>
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Thanks Ken,

The path given was  ini file:c:\users\N\AppData\Local\dBASE\Plus 11\Bin\Plus.ini

I had to omit the beginning ini file: portion. Windows would not accept that part. After removing ini file: Note Pad  produced the  ini file.

Thanks again
Norman