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MSDN:

• CreateDirectory function - Creates a new directory one level at a time
• SHCreateDirectory function - Creates a new directory including all intermediate folders, if necessary
• CreateFolder Method - WSH
• NewFolder Method - Shell

Relevant MSDN links:

• Windows System Services - Service Functions
• Windows Shell - IsServiceRunning Method
• Windows Shell - ServiceStart Method
• Windows Shell - ServiceStop Method

MSDN links:

• WNetGetConnection
• WSH FileSystemObject Object

MSDN links:
Run Method (Windows Script Host)
ShellExecute Function

MSDN links:
Windows Explorer Command-Line Options
Run Method (Windows Script Host)
ShellExecute Function

Code below shows how to retrieve file date and time using native VFP commands or WSH.
For Windows API based solution that also allows to set file date and time, see George Tasker's
Windows Time hosted on http://www.UniversalThread.com.

MSDN links:
WSH FileSystemObject Object
WSH File Object

MSDN:

• Environment Variables
• SendMessageTimeout Function
• WM_SETTINGCHANGE
• WSH RegWrite method

The CopyFile() and MoveFile() WIN API functions preserve the case of the name for the destination file. Alternatively, WSH can be used.
The source and destination file names should include the directory name in both cases.

Sometimes it's necessary to change Windows default printer from within VFP application. It can be done with WIN API, WSH or WMI.