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- Date: Thu, 5 Nov 1992 08:54:48 EST
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- dialects" <DBASE-L@NMSUVM1.BITNET>
- From: jeff lewis <JLEWIS@INDYCMS.BITNET>
- Subject: Re: HELP WITH CAPTURE COMMAND
- In-Reply-To: Message of Wed,
- 4 Nov 1992 17:35:21 -0400 from <boudrea@CHARLY.TAC LOG.AF.MIL>
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- On Wed, 4 Nov 1992 17:35:21 -0400 MSgt Brian J. Boudreaux;393 SUPS/LGSPM;597-206
- Capture is an 'EXTERNAL' program not related to clipper. The programmer used
- it to perform a function (maybe a screen capture?). Your might want to type
- CAPTURE at the C prompt and see how it reacts.
-
- >Help!!!
- >
- >I am trying to convert a Clipper 87 based program to Clipper 5.01 that
- >is being used on an old NOVELL network under MS DOS 3.2 and
- >encountered a problem that has me baffled.
- >
- >I have not changed the coding at all in a print routine. When
- >compiled, the program runs with no problems under the 87 version
- >HOWEVER when using the 5.01 version the system locks up.
- >
- >the code that I believe is locking the system is as follows:
- >
- >IF Mc_type = 'PI'
- > RUN CAPTURE P=1 >NUL
- >ENDIF
- >
- >note: mAYBE i AM DUMB FOR ASKING - WHAT IS CAPTURE?
- >
- >Is there a difference when using this command under the two versions
- >of clipper?
- >
- >Thanks
- >
- >Brian J. Boudreaux
-