Jack Skelley <JSkelley@newjerseydevils.com> wrote:

>Good Evening All:

>I have spent too much time on this...

>I am trying to make VFP6 foxhelp.chm activate from the menu bar within

>Windows 7 x64 machine.

>My original Visual Studio CDs would not install so I copied the folder

>from my Windows XP box to the Windows 7 box. I registered the files and

>all worked great except the help.

>I went to \tool\options and entered the help file location and checked

>the registry keys and all looks good but no help from the menu bar or

>by tapping F1.

>When I launch the foxhelp.chm file from the Explorer all looks great.

>But it will not launch inside of the VFP6 app.

>I finally put a shortcut on the desktop and launch it that way.

>Is there a way to make the help file activate from the menu system? The

>first option of the help menu pad is enabled but contents, index and

>search are disabled. When I click 'microsoft VFP help topics' nothing

>happens...

>Thanks for any help. I'm guessing I am not alone with this issue.

>BTW, all the rest works ok including the wizards and project manager.

>Best regards,

>

>Jack Skelley

>

There is a command-line to reset the registry settings. Know it overwrites everything related to VFP in the registry. Use with caution.

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Tracy Pearson

PowerChurch Software

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