Used Visual Studio Help Engine for MSDN: Enables MSDN menu functionality in Visual FoxPro for Windows?


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This critical update from Microsoft resolves the missing VSHELP.dll file issue within Visual FoxPro. It enables the crucial MSDN Search menu option, restoring full help functionality.
  • Pros

    • Installs the critical VSHELP.dll file.
    • Enables MSDN Search menu option functionality.
    • Restores access to important MSDN help content.
  • Cons

    • Only applies to Visual FoxPro development version.
    • Not required for Visual Studio 6.0 or FoxPro 6.0 users.
    • Does not affect Visual FoxPro runtime libraries.

Used Visual Studio Help Engine for MSDN: Enables MSDN menu functionality in Visual FoxPro for Windows?


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Install VSHELP.dll file.

The Search version of MSDN included with Visual FoxPro is the standard quarterly subscription release, which does not include a critical file VSHELP.dll required to enable functionality of the MSDN Search menu option. This update installs the VSHELP.dll file.

If you previously installed Visual FoxPro 6.0 or Visual Studio 6.0, along with the MSDN help files, do not install this update. This issue applies only to the development version of Visual FoxPro and does not affect the Visual FoxPro runtime libraries. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.


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