Subject Re: dBASE 2019 - Files does not exist: password.cc and mycontrols.cc From Lee Grant <camilee@nospam.comcast.net> Date Mon, 20 Feb 2023 18:52:56 -0500 Newsgroups dbase.getting-started Ken, Considering the amount of times this is happening, it might be a good idea for a feature request to the powers that be, to prevent .cc files from trying to be executed from the navigator windows. :) Lee On 2/20/2023 11:29 AM, Ken Mayer wrote: > On 2/20/2023 3:41 AM, wendy wrote: >> Lemme start by saying I uninstalled and installed dBASE for like three >> times. And still whenever I start dBASE 2019 it starts looking for >> some files and when it can't find them it displays 2 dialog boxes that >> say: >> >> Error: File does not exist:MyControls.cc >> >> Error: File does not exist: Password.cc >> >> How do I get rid of this alerts? I have attached a screenshot for >> reference. > > In addition to Akshat's response, the reason this occurs is that unlike > .PRG, .WFM, and so on, type files, .CC files are not normally > "executable" -- if you double-click a .PRG file, dBASE will run it. If > you double-click a .CC file, it gets added to the .ini file as something > to load when dBASE starts. I would guess you were in the tutorial folder > (if you did the tutorial) when you did this based on the names of the > files. The moral of the story, don't double-click .CC files. ;) > > Ken >