Recent content by Bill Anderson

Chewing on it. Thinking “Why don’t I make videos/tutorials?”. I’m glad you mentioned it. Thanks!

>> That'd be like MS taking the PEMs in VFP and replacing them. "Hey, developers, it's not REPLACE any more. It's CHANGE." I must be wrong, but that's how I read it. What am I missing?<< Not much, actually. Well, many PEMs were "hidden" - the documentation was removed but if you instantiated...

GTGeek88, I wrote the ChilkatVFP project, yes. It’s free to use. Bill Anderson

https://github.com/billand88/ChilkatVFP Sorry for the late notice, had a total knee replacement done two days after the release... Chilkat Version 11 exclusively uses the Chilkat.<class> COM call. Prior versions could use Chilkat_9_5_0.<class> for the COM call. Introduced the ChilkatVFP.H...

Folks, https://github.com/billand88/ChilkatVFP Compatibility with Chilkat version 10.1.3. No other changes. Bill Anderson

That’s correct. Bill Anderson

https://github.com/billand88/ChilkatVFP Compatibility with Chilkat version 10.1.2. No other changes. Bill Anderson

Folks, This release is a bug fix version of the 1.40 release. https://github.com/billand88/ChilkatVFP 1) Chilkat Events can be set again. The rest is "other stuff"... 2) An additional CallBack*.PRG was added in 1.40, but never called. Fixed. 3) Secrets class added to the list of Chilkat...

Joe, Then I glad you found it! In short, it's a wrapper around the Chilkat library. In theory, you should be able to comment out your Chilkat creation call with one to the ChilkatVFP version and it should all work. Which begs the question, why ChilkatVFP? First, I'll refer you to the...

Folks, ChilkatVFP 1.40 update can be found here: https://github.com/billand88/ChilkatVFP Highlights: Main class library name changed from Chilkat.VCX to ChilkatVFP.VCX (and iChilkat.VCX to iChilkatVFP.VCX) This release has Chilkat Version 10 compatibility which includes... Support for new...

Folks, https://github.com/billand88/ChilkatVFP This was actually released a couple weeks ago, just getting around to notifications. Chilkat v1.34 is compatible with Chilkat v99. Some internal documentation has been added for the Async methods if appropriate. Don't be afraid to browse the...

>> Is there a way to make a REST call using ChilKatVFP from Foxpro 2.6? Any DLL or FLL's out there that could help? << Instantiation of the Chilkat DLL is done by CREATEOBJECT() or NEWOBJECT(), which aren't FP 2.6 functions. tomk3 has a possible workaround.

Folks, Another update... https://github.com/billand88/ChilkatVFP Issues addressed: 1) Chilkat v98 compatibility. 2) Much better multi-language support for ChilkatVFP dialogs. 3) New document "Using the Chilkat Class Library", using language changes as a proxy for understanding the class...

Folks, Chilkat released version 97 on 1/31, so I needed to follow suit... The list of updates: 1) Added Version 97 compatibility, which includes the new CodeSign class. 2) The LogicalToBit method was fixed. 3) Added bug fixes and documentation fixes where I noticed them. See the...

Folks, ChilkatVFP updated again... Here's the bullet points... Version 1.31 Updates 1) Added "m." (mdots) to all the memory variables within Chilkat.VCX where necessary. 2) Tweaked the copyright notice in the header to span multiple years. 3) BinData, IMAP and StringTable classes didn't...