How To Suppress the Default Menu for a Visual FoxPro .EXE File

Last reviewed: October 17, 1996
Article ID: Q145845
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Visual FoxPro for Windows, versions 3.0, 3.0b, 5.0

Under certain circumstances, you may want to keep the default Visual FoxPro menu from appearing in an Visual FoxPro created .exe file. To do this, place the following command in the Config.fpw configuration file for Visual FoxPro.

   SYSMENU = OFF

This will keep the menu from appearing. For more information regarding the Config.fpw file, please see the Help Topic "Setting the Environment with a Configuration File" in the Visual FoxPro Help file.


Additional reference words: 5.00 3.00 3.00b VFoxWin disable hide appear
KBCategory: kbsetup kbhowto
KBSubcategory: FxsetupGeneral


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Last reviewed: October 17, 1996
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