Q158831: PRB: "Cannot Open File - Error Setting RESOURCE" in VFP Mac

Article: Q158831
Product(s): Microsoft FoxPro
Version(s): MACINTOSH:3.0b
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbenv
Last Modified: 11-DEC-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Visual FoxPro for Macintosh, version 3.0b 
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SYMPTOMS
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When attempting to make changes or press the OK button in TOOLS - OPTIONS, you
may receive either or both of the following errors:

  Cannot open file - Error setting RESOURCE

  -or-

  Command contains unrecognized phrase/keyword

CAUSE
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There is an 's (apostrophe "s") as part of your hard drive name (for example,
Bill's Mac).

WORKAROUND
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Remove the 's (apostrophe "s") from the hard drive name.

STATUS
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Microsoft is researching this behavior and will post new information here in the
Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

MORE INFORMATION
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Steps to Reproduce Behavior
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1. Change your hard drive name to YOURNAME's MAC.

2. Launch Visual FoxPro.

3. Go into TOOLS - OPTIONS.

4. Make a change or click OK.

NOTE: It appears to save whatever changes that you make most of the time.

Additional query words: vFoxMac kbdse

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Keywords          : kbenv 
Technology        : kbHWMAC kbOSMAC kbVFPsearch kbAudDeveloper kbVFP300bMac
Version           : MACINTOSH:3.0b

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