Recent content by Boudewyn

I did try it, works neat, also over the web. The only setback I see is that the server is only restricted to VFP databases while it MIGHT be interesting to serve other databases as well. The whole thing is rather simple in the way it works as it is just Winsock programming and, on the server...

What you can do is get a book from hentzenwerke to start with. (http://www.hentzenwerke.com) I think that you will be surprised with the speed and ease to retrieve data from any source (not just VFP). In the learning curve to VFP there are, in your case, two sides. One is the language the...

If you create a VB dll and place some code that can be accessed by VFP (or any language for that matter) and that basically fires a form you can run a VB form in VFP. The reverse, using this method to run a VFP form contained in a VFP dll is not possible, what you can do however is: Create a...

Mike, You wrote: "DECLARE integer SetDefaultPrinter in ADVAPI.DRV String Have you actually tried this? VFP7.0, Win'98, throws an error. ADVAPI.DRV isn't that a win3.x DLL?" [hammer] It ain't win3x. you're right though that this isn't working on win9x machines, you should read the...

The application we are writing allows the users to attach documents to database record(s). So you are thinking about automation? probably through WinWord. That's quite simple. LOCAL lWordInstalled lWordInstalled= .F. On error * && do nothing oWord =...

simple!!!!! I guess you have the forms in a map under the exe that actually calls the forms through a menu. do as follows: make a copy of the entire development environment for this project: CD to that copy exclude the forms from your project (rightclick on them and choose exclude)...

on the UT is a timer library (timers.fll) with a timer that will fire always! look for cpptimer written by bela bodecz. Easy to use, simple to configure! Boudewijn