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• David Botzenhart Container 'when' method?

  Hi; I don't see a when event for a container. I am using 'gotfocus' but if there is a command button in the container, and I want to prevent the user to click it (in some cases), gotfocus is too late bacause the button's click method already fires. Any ideas how would I conditionally prevent a user access to everything contained in a container Thanks, Aleniko Aleniko, Use the ToolTipText an ...Show All

• Hot Rats migrating VFP app to .net (architecture question)

  Hello everyone! I'm a fairly experieced database developer (SQL Server primarily, and Oracle quite a bit less). My experience with .net is primarily vb.net to built asp.net applications, using web services as my middle man. I just started at a new company which has a few legacy systems, one of which is a rather large FoxPro application. There are a host of problems associated with it, primarily data conflicts. Because the company has grown so mu ...Show All

• billlocke deployment, building exe problem

  OK, this is the third round. I still cannot run an exec file. I cannot build it properly. When I issue (in the Command Window) BUILD EXE the intellisense prompt appears with my app name. So, I accept the rest of the clause as default. Until today I could generate .exe with no problem but had problem getting it started. Today finally for reason I cannot explain an error appeared during BUILD: Unable to find Unknown ARR . Jus ...Show All

• Allen Razdow End datasession users?

  I sharing data in LAN network, what to end datasession users What do you mean Releasing all forms using a private datasession, all session objects and close databases all would do it. Do you mean to kick them off to do some maintanence If so then you should implement a notification system. As I remember there was an implementation on universalthread downloads. I don't know how that one performs but at least ...Show All

• SFdesign Help! Save me from this error cursor not saved error message!!!

  Hi all; I have this grid who's control source is a cursor who is exclusive. Somewhere in the grid I use a replace command to change one of the fields in the cursor. When I move to the next row, and change a field I get an error stating that the current row is not saved and needs to be saved. I have tried everything including putting a FLUCH FORCE command after the replace command. I don't see why an exclusively opened table shoul ...Show All

• CharlesAlleman Pageframe Control

  Hello, New problem with pageframe. I have many pages on a pageframe. When I click "add button" the controls on the page are not active and I cannot enter any info. I have used the this.refresh() in activate event for all pages and also this code in the refresh method for the pageframe. LOCAL lnPage FOR lnPage = 1 TO this.PageCount  this.Pages(lnPage).Refresh() ENDFOR Please can anyone guide me Thanks in advance, Malini Hi >&g ...Show All

• P S Hall Call EXE problem

  I have a foxpro 2.5 (for Windows) .fxp which call a .exe (lets say "exe A", compiled from VFP 6.0). "exe A" will in turn call another .exe (lets say "exe B" compiled from VPF6.0). "exe B" will in turn call another .exe (lets say "exe C" compiled from VPF6.0) All the foxpro programs and VFP .exe are commonly used by multi-users (~60). fp2.5 fxp -> vfp6.0 exe -> vfp 6.0 exe -> vfp 6.0 ...Show All

• sydneyx Needed help regarding VFP 9 Installation....

  Hi, I've installed the VFP 9.0 in a Win XP(SP 2) environment. Though I've installed I'm still unable to use any of the wizards or the sample files provided. Even i'm unable to invoke the help. When I press F1 the message " out of memory.... swtich to...." appears. When I invoke the wizards, "File corrupted...." sort of message appears. Can anyone help me out. Thanks in advance... Markish >. When ...Show All

• topher1065 HOW TO ADD AUTOMATICALLY A LOT OF .dbf FILE INTO A DATABASE .dbc FILE ???

  Hi! In a folder I have a lot of .dbf file! I want to do the upsize to a MSDE, but I can't do it from a folder that contains the .dbf file....I need a .dbc file! So, when I create a new .dbc file from the project manager, fox can't allow me to add automatically all the .dbf file that are in my folder! I must add one by one...but this procedure is too much slow! Can you tell me how to add automatically a lot of .dbf file into a .dbc If exist ...Show All

• Chris R Jones seek char+date

  dear all, i seek stockist code+invoice date but failed to seek. why what i had done... use invoice shared index on code+dtoc(inv_date) to invoice.idx set index to invoice.idx seek code+dtoc(thisform.txtInvdate.value) but failed to seek. thanks. Yes. Use the INDEX ON command again to rebuild each index tag. Do not use the REINDEX command as that could fail if the file header is corrupted. ...Show All

• Grego richtext control and memo fields

  Is it possible to store full content of RichText.RichTextCtrl.1 in a memo field I tried to define it in a table as Display Class OLEboundControl but it did not help. I do have RTFControls class attached to the form. Thank you. Yes you need TextRTF property not Text. Text strips RTF codes. ie: TEXT to m.lcRTFMemo noshow {\rtf1\ansi\ansicpg1254\deff0{\fonttbl{\f0\fnil\fcharset162{\*\fname Arial;}Arial TUR;}{\f1\fnil\fcharset0 Arial;} ...Show All

• gpr111 coming back to foxpro

  used foxpro 2.5 and now have visual fp.  am having trouble lwith iff and if then syntax.  i want to have user enter a zip code and then the city and state are filled in.  thanks for any help   thanks for the reply.  my request is rather simple since I simply forgot some basic syntax but it will all com back.  i want to do something like when entering the zipcode field,  iff ...Show All

• ValenTientje 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

• Shaun Miller MS Mongolian language and VFP 9

  Hello all I am trying to implement in Mongolia an application developed in VFP 9.  The language they use is "Mongolian (Cyrillic)". Code page I am using is 1251; however, there are two special Mongolian characters that I can not get: at the application entries and also stored in DataBase: : kind of  U , not our Y . and also not the Russian . In a physical English keyboard we can find it at O position (between I and P) : kind ...Show All

• gianca Source is out of date

  This is what I see when I open the debugger' Trace window . Right before I begin any execution but after the form with all the controls and all associated prg files is brought up. I want to know what source it is talking about. Is it source code In which sense is it out of date Is it my source code or FoxPro's in some way I may believe that I perhaps use some operators that have been deprecated but there is no indication where to look. I ...Show All