Hi, Mike I'm on the opposite side, I dock my command window as a matter of course. But I have found that, when I start a new project, it won't dock until I create a config.fpw file in the directory. I think it has to do with development = on.
Dan ---------------------------------------- > Date: Wed, 19 Nov 2014 14:34:55 -0600 > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: VFP9 development environment > > Thanks Richard. > > I'm sure that Docking has great benefits, just find it annoying that VFP > decides to switch the forms to dockable for me. It's likely due to > locking VFP up and exiting ungracefully. I'll check the Foxuser.dbf to > see if there's any problem there. I would bet that deleting the > Foxuser.dbf would resolve the problem, but then you loose the command > history, etc. > > Mike > > Richard Kaye wrote: >> Check the DOCK WINDOW topic in the help file. >> >> I use an intellisense shortcut when I do want my command window docked. >> Dockable windows can be very nice when you have multiple monitors as you can >> move the docked windows outside of the main VFP window. For example, in my >> main dev environment I keep my command window, properties window, data >> session, code refs, etc. on my 2nd monitor. Also, I keep the trace window >> docked at the top of the debug frame with the other components below that. >> >> Check your foxuser file for any saved prefs. I think dock state may be in >> there although it's possible this is one of those things that lives in the >> registry instead... >> >> -- >> >> rk >> -----Original Message----- >> From: ProfoxTech [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Mike >> Copeland >> Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2014 2:49 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: VFP9 development environment >> >> Okay, there are much worse problems in this world, but something that annoys >> me very often is how VFP9 SP2 (on Win7 Pro) frequently and randomly starts >> up in development mode with some of the windows in "Dockable" mode. >> >> I don't want Dockable mode. I don't like Dockable mode. I don't even know >> what Dockable mode is for!!! >> >> Usually it's the Command window. But today, randomly, it's the Trace window, >> the Properties window, etc. >> >> Is there a way, other than right-click on the offending window's title bar >> and un-checking the "Dockable" option, to tell VFP that Dockable is >> verbotten? >> >> Thanks, I feel better now. >> >> YOU KIDS GET OFF MY LAWN!!! >> Sorry. >> >> Mike Copeland >> >> [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[email protected] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
