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MiggyD -- Many thanks for trying. Program does stop on the USE statement. Some are telling me that it's a FAT32 type of error message, particularly since it flies right through under Win95. Back to DOS... Gordon

The coding that I have been using is as follows: Select 1 **** Use stk_data.dbf alias stk_data.dbf Use stk_data.dbf Delete all Pack ****Select stk_data.dbf Select 1 Although it's been a number of years, I believe the reason that I used "aliases" was that when accessing some ten...

MiggyD: Some progress. Inserting the SET PATH TO statement has enabled the main application program to move among directories, calling in subroutines. (For example, I moved the main application up into the dbase.exe directory, and the application module that calls in sub-modules from lower...

Sir Mig: Good leads! As you can surmise, I am one of those "after hours" programmers, and we can be quite dangerous. The fact that dBase opens up and executes seems to me to be a good omen. Under DOS and Win95, we had the dBase.exe file in one directory, and a host of...

I have a number of DOS-based dBase III+ programs that I wrote years ago for use in portfolio (investments) management. I was able to run these under Win95 from the START\RUN (path) mode without a hitch. Recently, I have upgraded my computer OS to Win98SE. On attempting to run these dBase...