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Kbase P19489: INITIAL-DIR setting does not work on Windows XP
Autor   Progress Software Corporation - Progress
Acesso   Público
Publicação   12/03/2003
Status: Unverified

FACT(s) (Environment):

Windows XP

FACT(s) (Environment):

Windows 2000

SYMPTOM(s):

INITIAL-DIR setting does not work and reverts to last working folder on Windows XP

Works correctly with Windows 2000

DEF VAR procname AS CHAR.
DEF VAR okpressed AS LOG.
SYSTEM-DIALOG GET-FILE procname
INITIAL-DIR "c:\temp"
TITLE "Choose Procedure to Run ..."
FILTERS "Source Files (*.p)" "*.p",
"R-code Files (*.r)" "*.r"
MUST-EXIST
USE-FILENAME
UPDATE OKpressed.

CAUSE:

C:\Temp folder did not exist on Windows XP.

C:\Temp folder did exist on Windows 2000.

FIX:

Ensure that the folder specified with INITIAL-DIR setting exists on PC.

If the folder specified with INITIAL-DIR does not exist, then the last working folder will be opened in its place.