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   Michael Israel to All   
   Re: Paradox 3.0   
   29 Mar 07 20:26:57   
   
   From: mike@liny.com   
      
   >> Undelivered forms and reports (those with .fsl or.rsl extensions) can be   
   >> opened with earlier versions of PDOXWIN.   
   >   
   > NOT TRUE in all cases!!!   
      
   You're correct, Tony.   
   >   
   >> When the developer delivers the form (.*dl extension) only the version   
   >> that the forms were delivered in can open the forms and reports.   
   >   
   > If a source form/report (.fsl,.rsl) is opened and saved in px3, Paradox 8   
   > will NOT be able to open even the SOURCE version.   
      
   I didn't think there was a PDOXWIN 3.0,  I thought 3.0 was a DOS   
   version.  IIRC PDOXWIN went from version 1.0 to 4.5,  but that was a   
   long time ago and my memory may not be serving me well   
   >   
   > If the application running on runtime uses any source files, there is a   
   > potential disaster waiting if this isn't understood.   
   >   
   > It is NOT only about the delivered version - of some file types.   
      
   Hopefully he will keep a copy of the original   
      
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