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   Jim Hargan to Paul Weston   
   Re: DateTimeStamp   
   23 Mar 09 21:56:44   
   
   75339210   
   From: contact@harganonline.com   
      
   I was thinking that a re-install of Pdox 10 would also re-install   
   PdoxRegCl, which would start erasing user settings (including user defined   
   formats?) every time you boot.   
      
   --   
   Jim Hargan   
      
   On Mon, 23 Mar 2009 16:40:37 -0700 (PDT), Paul Weston wrote:   
      
   > Thanks Jim (& Jim), Interesting abot PdxRegCl but it does not explain   
   > why this is a new phenomenon. Still I will look into cleaning the   
   > registry.   
   >   
   > Someone else has told me the format is saved with the form but I have   
   > saved the form and the format is not retained the next day.   
   >   
   > Perhaps it is simpler to create the format when starting the   
   > application. This is more portable.   
   >   
   > Regards   
   > Paul   
   >   
   >   
   >>   
   >> When Paradox 10 or 11 installs, it sets the program PdxRegCl to run on the   
   >> install reboot; this remove all Paradox registry entries. Here's the bad   
   >> news: the install program doesn't remove PdxRegCl! It just continues to run   
   >> on each and every startup!   
   >>   
   >> You must remove PdxRegCl from your autostart programs, either by editing   
   >> the registry, or by using a startup manager such as Codestuff's   
   Starter:http://codestuff.tripod.com/products_starter.html(my favorite)   
   >> or Piriform's CCleaner (under tools/startup):http://www.ccleaner.com/   
   >>   
   >> --   
   >> Jim Hargan   
      
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