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• Jason Bentley foxpro exe and dbf's, fpt's, bak's, tbk's, but now prgs etc.

  foxpro exe and dbf's, fpt's, bak's, tbk's, but now prgs etc. I was given a foxpro program and i would like to see the code (the formulas)... i'm not sure how to do this... thank you...   I think it is not legal. You paid for the software not the source code, right Otherwise millions around the world would have right to decompile windows executables or say MS Word as they paid for windows/Ms office. ...Show All

• quadcell Word in Visual FoxPro?

  Hello, new to the forums, and I have a quick question. I am currently working on a program for a Community Health Clinic, and I am working on a form for diagnosises. What I want is a dropdown box for which diagnosis to pick (which is fine), a text box for the date this diagnosis was diagnosed (done with ease), and one other thing that is giving me trouble. I would like to have a Microsoft Word style text area where a doctor can put his/her infor ...Show All

• Bob Lyden How to tell if cancel was clicked in the print dialog.

  Can you capture the cancel in print dialog in vfp In that case check out the "The Preview Container API" in the help file. You will see that there is an OnPreviewClose() method on the report listener which will let you check what the user did. Ok I see how both work but am confussed in how to combine and make it work. :) Please give me a little more guidence.  Doug ...Show All

• Richard Hafner Overload possible

  I need a way to overload a fox function like Empty with a UDF of my own called Empty. Is this possible If Fox doesn't support overloading, is there a class I can inherit from and override the empty function I need help ASAP. Thanks, Is the define case sensitive in FoxPro Is there a problem with defining over a base function like empty Empty is already called many times through out the system so the point is to avoid changing code ...Show All

• CGlenn Grid objects problems/questions

  Hi everyone. I've just started using Grids in VFP9. I am trying to setup a grid which will collect info about an order. The record source of the grid changes depending on the user. I use the temporary table in the users 'home' folder in order not to conflict with other users. Here are my questions: - First, what is the best way to have a temporary file used in my form: Do I add the table to the dataenvironment at runtime Do I issue 'USE' comm ...Show All

• nick79 like command

  hi again,i have the below simple line of sql code local temp temp=thisform.TextBox1.Value SELECT costomer from customertable; WHERE costomer_description LIKE temp the command works perfectly and i get the results in a new vfp window. is there a way to change the command in such a way so that i get the recno of the result.the reason is because there is already a grid on the form and i guess that if i had the recno from the select command i could ...Show All

• Odair Bug in VFP 9? Adding an object to an array with AddObject.

  We have this base class that basically implements a collection (I know there are collections in VFP, but we can't change this overnight). Part of the process is to add an object to an array. This code word flawlessly on VFP6 for years. this.ItemCount = this.ItemCount + 1 Dimension this.Item[this.ItemCount] Local cItemPlace cItemPlace = "Item[" + LTrim(Str(this.ItemCount)) + "]" this.AddObject(cItemPlace, this.ItemClassName, &tInitParame ...Show All

• janderson CA

  Hello Guys Can someone redirect me to a page where i could find a simple sample of CA (Native) or if one could send me an email. Please don't use the ca class if you would send me an email. The problem is when i use an access database, it works fine but when i use a vfp database, it shows me just one record. Please help me out with this too. Jitendra Shahani shahani.jitendra@gmail.com i did the sample test , ...Show All

• Frank2068 foxpro exe and dbf's, fpt's, bak's, tbk's, but now prgs etc.

  foxpro exe and dbf's, fpt's, bak's, tbk's, but now prgs etc. I was given a foxpro program and i would like to see the code (the formulas)... i'm not sure how to do this... thank you...   I think it is not legal. You paid for the software not the source code, right Otherwise millions around the world would have right to decompile windows executables or say MS Word as they paid for windows/Ms office. ...Show All

• minimalism Registering a Visual FoxPro driver in SQL

  Hi... Not sure if this is the right place but we have a problem registering a Visual Foxpro driver in SQL. The driver does not appear on the initial drop down list and so we have added it manually using regsvr32. All seems fine until we try to access the server when we get error 7403 Could not locate registry entry for OLE DB provider 'VFPOLEDB' Any ideas or advice gratefully received... Hope I have all the details, but it is happening ...Show All

• TheSavage4 I am facing a strage problem in VFP 8.0 with Error()

  Hi there,   I am converting old dos program into foxpro 8.0. I am facing problem with below statement. On error lError = Error() the code excuting and throws to error, but I am not getting error number. It is giving always 0. Message() is giving correct error description, I verified in debug mode. also I changed the above statement like On error messagebox(message() + str(error()) . Is there any settings in VFP environment I also installe ...Show All

• Icanreadabook VFP Automated Test Harness aatest.app

  I'm trying to get us where we can use the Automated Testing Harness with our products.  We're having some difficulty in being able to work it with ActiveX controls such as the listview, toolbar, statusbar etc. I've narrowed the problem down to at least being likely in the GetContainerForm method, then the PlayTest method must be getting lost and errors out.  I'm running messages out via DebugOutput api calls so not to be affected ...Show All

• JayPatel2001 Cannot 'USE' two tables in VFP90 - XP ONLY?

  I am using a stand-alone exe in VFP90 and I am trying to create a new form with the following in the init: SELECT 0 USE 'accntdb' ALIAS 'accntdb' SELECT 0 USE 'presetdb' ALIAS 'presetdb' I am compiling with VFP90 S/P 1.  Now, this will open both tables when run on Win2K just fine, but when run on XP (latest s/p) only the data in the 'presetdb' table is visible in the browser.  The alias is still recognized, but ther ...Show All

• arto1astro Parameter Query

  I have a date field that has the hire date for an employee. I have built a search form & I would like to be able to have users search for the hire date within a time frame. (i.e. 04/01/04 and 04/30/04). How would I do this In Access I would be able to put the "between" clause in the criteria field in the query designer. I am a newbie to VFP & have NO CLUE how to do this. You issue a where clause sim ...Show All

• Serge AG how could i completely uninstall a program in the registry?

  Good day to all, I am uninstalling my program in a workstation but I can't, because my server is already bugged-down and can't be repaired anymore an my installation copy is at the server. how could i manually uninstall the previous installation ...Show All