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Internationalizing Applications
Deployment and Configuration : The progress.ini file and the Windows registry : [Startup]
 

[Startup]

Some progress.ini file settings you can localize appear in the [Startup] section. The following figure shows the [Startup] section of the progress.ini file that OpenEdge provides in the OpenEdge/bin directory.

[Startup] section of the progress.ini file

[Startup]
V6Display=no
;ImmediateDisplay=yes
;MultitaskingInterval=100
DefaultFont=MS Sans Serif, size=8
DefaultFixedFont=Courier New, size=8
The following table describes the [Startup]section settings you might localize.
Table 23. Localizable settings in the [Startup] section of the progress.ini file
Setting
Description
DefaultFont
The name of the default display font.
DefaultFixedFont
The name of the default fixed-width display font.
PrinterFont PrinterFont1 PrinterFont2 PrinterFont3
The name of the font the printer uses when you invoke the ABL OUTPUT TO statement's PRINTER option.
PROMSGS
The name of the promsgs file the application uses. For example, to use the Swedish PROMSGS file, set PROMSGS to OpenEdge\prolang\swe\promsgs.swe
PROSTARTUP
The name and path of the startup parameter (.pf) file OpenEdge expects.