DOCUMENT:Q126498 09-AUG-2000 [mspress] TITLE :PATCH: Vfp3sbs.exe VFP 3.0 Step By Step Corrections PRODUCT :Microsoft Press PROD/VER:: OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS:kbdocfix kbdocerrkbfixlist ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - MSPRESS Microsoft Visual FoxPro 3 for Windows Step by Step ISBN 1-55615-846-7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY ======= Vfp3sbs.exe is a patch that contains corrections to lessons and text in "Microsoft Visual FoxPro 3 for Windows Step by Step." MORE INFORMATION ================ The following file is available for download from the Microsoft Download Center: Vfp3sbs.exe (http://download.microsoft.com/download/fox30std/MSPRESS/2.0/W9X2KMe/EN-US/Vfp3sbs.exe) For additional information about how to download Microsoft Support files, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: Q119591 How to Obtain Microsoft Support Files from Online Services Microsoft used the most current virus detection software available on the date of posting to scan this file for viruses. Once posted, the file is housed on secure servers that prevent any unauthorized changes to the file. Contents Of Readme.txt Included with Vfp3sbs.exe ------------------------------------------------ ************************************************* "Microsoft Visual FoxPro 3 Step by Step" Readme.txt for correction patch. Updated February 7, 1996 ************************************************* Extracting Vfp3sbs.exe creates the following files: Readme.txt - Patch installation instructions (this file) Vfp3sfix.exe - Self-extracting executable containing: PROJ_03 - Corrected files for Lesson 3 PROJ_09 - Corrected files for Lesson 9 Correx.txt - List of corrections to the book text. Unzip.bat - Default command to install correction files Instructions ------------ 1. Download Vfp3sbs.exe to your local hard drive or a floppy disk. 2. Execute (by double-clicking) the file Vfp3sbs.exe to extract Vfp3sfix.exe and Unzip.bat. 3a. If you installed the Visual FoxPro Step by Step practice files in the default directory C:\LITWARE, then Execute (by double-clicking) the file Unzip.bat. This automatically runs the following command: Vfp3sfix.exe -d -o c:\litware\ 3b. If you did not install the practice files in the default directory, run the following command where is your practice file path: Vfp3sfix.exe -d -o \ 3. Open and print the C:\LITWARE\Correx.txt file that was installed by Step three. Correx.txt contains corrections to the book text. Make some brief notes in your text where corrections are indicated by the Correx.txt file. Close the correction file after printing and/or reviewing the contents. 4. (Optional) Delete (or move to a floppy disk) the following files from your download directory: Readme.txt Vfp3sfix.exe Vfp3sbs.exe Unzip.bat You are ready to continue using "Microsoft Visual FoxPro 3 Step by Step" once you have completed step four (above). Additional query words: VFoxWin 3.00 3.0 bookbug EUBook EUSBS ====================================================================== Keywords : kbdocfix kbdocerr kbfixlist Technology : kbMSPressSearch Version : : Issue type : kbinfo ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 2000.