Fw1180.exe Describes Screen Issues in FoxPro for Windows

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This article was previously published under Q138317

SUMMARY

Fw1180.exe is a file that contains an application note titled "Screen Issues in FoxPro for Windows" that explains how to address various screen and font issues encountered with FoxPro for Windows.

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MORE INFORMATION

The following files are available for download from the Microsoft Download Center:

Fw1180.exe (http://download.microsoft.com/download/fox26win/file1/1/w9x/en-us/fw1180.exe)

For additional information about how to download Microsoft Support files, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

119591 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/119591/EN-US/ ) How to Obtain Microsoft Support Files from Online Services

Microsoft scanned this file for viruses. Microsoft used the most current virus-detection software that was available on the date that the file was posted. The file is stored on security-enhanced servers that help to prevent any unauthorized changes to the file.

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INTRODUCTION TO FW1180

This application note summarizes information about screen and font issues in FoxPro for Windows, emphasizing areas that are likely to impact application design. Information for this application note was taken from several Microsoft Knowledge Base (KB) articles, which are listed at the end of the application note.

Two main screen issues can seriously impact application design in FoxPro for Windows:

Fonts: Issues include font-related considerations when designing GUI applications in FoxPro.
Screen resolutions: Issues include handling multiple screen resolutions in an application. Methods of resolving these issues are suggested.

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