Visual Foxpro 8 Portable

The secret to portability is the config.fpw file. Create a text file with this name in your portable folder and include lines like:

@echo off SET VFPROOT=%~dp0 SET PATH=%VFPROOT%;%PATH% START %VFPROOT%vfp8.exe visual foxpro 8 portable

| File/Directory | Purpose | |----------------|---------| | vfp8.exe | The main IDE executable | | vfp8r.dll | Runtime DLL (required for any execution) | | vfp8t.dll | Multi-threading runtime | | vfp8renu.dll | English resources (rename for your locale) | | vfp8ole.ocx | OLE controls | | foxpro.h | Header file for API calls | | FFC\ (Folder) | Foundation Class Library | | Gallery\ | Visual Gallery samples | | Wizards\ | Application wizards | The secret to portability is the config

Create a folder named VFP8_Portable . Place the files above into this folder. You should also create subfolders for Projects , Data , and Tools to keep your workspace organized. 3. Handle the Configuration ( Config.fpw ) You should also create subfolders for Projects ,