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StartMode Property

Contains a numeric value that indicates how an instance of Visual FoxPro was started. Read-only at run time.

ApplicationObject.StartMode

Remarks

Applies To: Application Object | _VFP System Variable

The following table lists the numeric values the StartMode property can contain and how the instance of Visual FoxPro was started.

Value

Description

0

A development version of Visual FoxPro was started in an interactive session.

1

Visual FoxPro was started as an application object. For example, the following command creates an instance of Visual FoxPro as an application object:

oMyObject = CREATEOBJECT('VisualFoxPro.Application')

2

Visual FoxPro was started as an out-of-process .exe automation server.

3

Visual FoxPro was started as an in-process .dll automation server.

4

Visual FoxPro was started as a distributable .app or .exe file.

5

Visual FoxPro was started as an in-process .dll automation server for multithreaded use.

For additional information about using Visual FoxPro to create custom automation servers, see Sharing Information and Adding OLE.

See Also

Reference

CREATEOBJECT( ) Function

ServerName Property

SYS(2335) - Unattended Server Mode

Other Resources

Properties (Visual FoxPro)

Language Reference (Visual FoxPro)