Subject Re: ProgramData
From Bob McKinney <jrckinney721@gmail.com>
Date Mon, 02 May 2022 13:20:27 -0400
Newsgroups dbase.getting-started

Bob McKinney Wrote:

> Hi Guys:  Many thanks for the tec answers.  I printed out all 3 answers cause this old 98 year memory don't last any longer than reading it.  This way I can study them.  Again thanks..............Bob
>
> >Robbie Nott Wrote:
>
> > On 5/1/2022 7:43 PM, Bob McKinney wrote:
> > > Hi All:
> > > Several months ago I tried 2019.  I didn't have the time to get it working.  I had deleted a few things, so fearing future contamination I UNInstalled db2019.  I now have purchased 2019 and attempting to set thins up correctly.  Looking at "after install" in the help file I see the line stating " During install dBASE installs the following directories to "C:\ProgramData\sBASE,etc"
> > >
> > > Using the Windows Explorer I don't see C:\ProgramDATA\ect. or can't find that path. I see C:\ProgramFILES but not ProgramData.  Maybe the old eyes are getting older ,or ?.  Any clarifation. or explanation would be greatly appreciated.....Bob
> > Hi Bob
> >
> > If you're using 32 bit windows then the 2 folders "ProgramFiles(x86)"
> > and "ProgramData" won't exist on your C: drive...
> >
> > Open dBase 2019 and type in the command window
> >
> > ? _app.alluserspath
> >
> > On my 64 bit PC it shows "C:\ProgramData\dBASE\dBASE2019\Bin"
> > On yours ( if it's 32 bit ) it should show the path to the folders in
> > question.
> >
> > Just guessing that this 32/64 bit thing is the issue, let us know the
> > results of the command window instruction above...
> >
> > Robbie Nott
> >
> >
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