[Startup] section of the progress.ini file

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

[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 1. 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.

For a complete list of what can be set in the [Startup] section, see Startup section in Manage ABL Applications.