My replies are bouncing as it appears I am no longer on the list. Ed - could you re-instate me please. I am no longer acive with VFP but enjoy lurking and hearing about people that after over 30 years involvement I think of as my friends.
John John Weller 079763 93631 Sent from my iPad > On 28 Mar 2026, at 19:28, Rick Schummer <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Hi John, > > Richard is correct about exporting the VFP node from the registry on the old > computer, which saves a .REG file. You can > port that to the new computer, double click on it via File Explorer and it > should import. You likely will have to use > admin access to do that. Otherwise, just import it. > > As for the latest VFP 9 Help file, there is a VFPX project for that: > https://github.com/VFPX/HelpFile > > Rick > White Light Computing, Inc. > > ------------------------------------------ > From: John Weller <[email protected]> > Sent: March 26, 2026 11:22 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: New Install of VFP9 > > Hi > > I have been retired for some years now and done very little programming > however I still have one app that I wrote about > 15 years ago for a local charity that occasionally needs modifying. My PC > has become unreliable so I am installing VFP9 > on a Win 11 laptop. There are a couple of things I have forgotten what to do > – I seem to remember there was a way of > copying the VFP registry settings from the old machine and importing them to > the new one to save recreating the > sub-classes, can anyone remind me how to do this please? Also, how do I > install the latest Help file? > > Many thanks > > John > > John Weller > 07976 393631 > > > >
