Visual FoxPro Environment Settings

You can make changes to the Visual FoxPro environment by using the Options dialog box, editing the Windows registry, overriding default configuration settings, customizing the Project Manager, and configuring Visual FoxPro toolbars.

In This Section

• How to: View and Change Environment Settings
  Describes how to view and change environment settings.

• How to: Specify the Location of Temporary Files
  Describes how to change the default location for saving temporary files in Visual FoxPro.

• How to: Change Configuration Settings in the Windows Registry
  Describes how configure Visual FoxPro by making changes to the Windows registry using the Registry Editor.

• Setting Configuration Options at Startup
  Describes how to set or override default configuration opens when starting Visual FoxPro.

• How to: Specify the Configuration File
  Describes how to specify or suppress configuration files when starting Visual FoxPro.

• How to: Create a Configuration File
  Describes how to create configuration files to use when starting Visual FoxPro.

• Special Terms for Configuration Files
  Provides a list of special terms you can use in configuration files.

• How to: Use Command-Line Options When Starting Visual FoxPro
  Explains how to specify startup options by using a command-line switch.

• How to: Configure Visual FoxPro Toolbars
  Describes how to customize, display, and hide toolbars.

• How to: Dock Windows
  Describes how to dock Visual FoxPro windows to the main Visual FoxPro window or to each other.

• How to: Set Editor Options
  Explains how to configure Visual FoxPro editors.

• How to: Display and Print Source Code in Color
  Describes how to configure settings for displaying and printing program files, methods, stored procedures, and memos in color.

• Automating Keystroke Tasks with Macros
  Describes how to record and save keystrokes using macros.

Related Sections

• Customizing the Visual FoxPro Environment
  Explains customizing development environment settings.

• Visual FoxPro Configuration
  Explains configuring Visual FoxPro.

• Restoring the Visual FoxPro Interactive Environment
  Describes closing operations and clearing the Visual FoxPro desktop to return to its interactive state.