Subject Re: dBASE 2019 - Files does not exist: password.cc and mycontrols.cc From wendy <wendymunyasi@gmail.com> Date Sun, 26 Feb 2023 23:30:19 -0500 Newsgroups dbase.getting-started Lee Grant Wrote: > 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 > > > > Lesson learnt. Thank you.