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Q160835: FP: Renamed Executable Folder No Longer Executable

Article: Q160835
Product(s): Word Front Page
Version(s): 
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbdta
Last Modified: 10-AUG-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft FrontPage 97 for Windows with Bonus Pack 
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SYMPTOMS
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If you rename an executable folder in the FrontPage Explorer, the folder loses
its executable property.

RESOLUTION
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After you rename the folder, right-click the folder, and then click Properties.
On the General tab, click to select the "Allow scripts or programs to be run"
check box, and then click OK.

STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at
the beginning of this article. This problem was corrected in Microsoft FrontPage
98 for Windows.

Additional query words:

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Keywords          : kbdta 
Technology        : kbFrontPageSearch kbFrontPage97Search kbZNotKeyword3
Hardware          : x86
Issue type        : kbprb

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