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    Date Function (Return Months/Days between two dates)

    Hi, The code below will give you the number of years, months, days: Assuming Date1 and Date2 are 2 clarion dates (ie two long) NbYears#=Year(Date2)-Year(Date1) Date1=Date(Month(Date1),Day(Date1),Year(Date1)+nbYears#) NbMonth#=month(Date2) - month(Date1) If NbMonth# < 0 Then...
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    HELP!!! how to get server date

    Hi, NETRemoteTOD is not really friendly with clarion apps... but there is other way to do this, you could use NetDDE, this will work with all versions of windows. 1: The server program Program Map Include('DDE.clw') . Include('Equates.clw') LOC:TheServerTime Long...
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    HELP!!! how to get server date

    hi, If you give me an email address, i'll send you a C55g application to demonstrate how to do it. You will just need to change the name of the server in the code. Valery.
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    Changing font color

    Hi, Have you tried ?MyVariable{PROP:Color} = COLOR:blue or ?MyVariable{PROP:FontColor} = COLOR:blue Valery.
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    HELP!!! how to get server date

    Hi, There is a solution using some Api, but it does not work with Win9x. First you will need to make a lib for NETApi32.Dll (using libmaker in the bin directory of Clarion.), then add this library to your application (insert module... externalDLL). Then declare two external Functions in this...
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    Waiting for a function to finish..

    Hi, If you are not using SomeCode START(myFunction) MoreCode but SomeCode MyFunction() MoreCode then you automatically wait for it to return before to proceed...
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    SetUp Printer at runtime

    Hi, Have you tried to use Printer{PROPPRint:Device} to read or set the printer? OldPrinter String(50) OldPrinter = Printer{PROPPRint:Device} PRINTERDIALOG('Choose Printer') PrintConstancias2004(CONS:NUMDOCTO,CONS:FECHA_IMPRE) Printer{PROPPRint:Device} = OldPrinter You will need to add...
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    Orthographic corrector : another question (VPos, can U help me ?)

    Hi, here is a solution. WordID = CREATE(0,CREATE:Ole) WordID{PROP:Create} = 'Word.Document' WordID{PROP:DoVerb} = -3 WordID{'Application.Visible'} = False WordID{'Application.Documents.Add' } WordID{'Application.Selection.Text'} = MyText WordID{'Application.ActiveDocument.CheckGrammar' } ...
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    prop:mask

    Hi, If you use MASK as aproperty of the window then it works fine. Also for the entry pictures have a look at key in paterns in the help. This example work fine (a number followed by a capital letter.): MyWindow WINDOW('Caption'),AT(,,260,100),GRAY,MASK...
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    Clarion 5 WinDSS app crashing

    hi, There is only one provider of TPS ODBC driver, it is softvelocity and it is really expensive. http://www.softvelocity.com/products/pr_database_tsodbc.htm Valery.
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    Dim Arrays at run-time

    Hi, It is possible to have dynamic arrays in Clarion but there is some limitations. The array can't be a global variable (i.e. : it has to be in a routine or a procedure.) I do it like that : Method 1 : I fisrt declare a global variable in my procedure DimArray Long Then in a routine ...
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    Clarion 5 WinDSS app crashing

    Hi, Common GPF sources are : - String slicing (ie MYString[i:j]), it is safer to use instring etc.. - 16 bits applications - Multithreaded Applications (specially if there if message is used a lot...) - ANY variables not set to NULL after use. - use of omittable parameters - use...
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    orthographic corrector

    Hi, You can use Word to do it: WordId is a Long, MyText is a string WordID = CREATE(0,CREATE:Ole) WordID{PROP:Create} = 'Word.Document' WordID{PROP:DoVerb} = -3 WordID{'Application.Visible'} = False WordID{'Application.Documents.Add' } WordID{'Application.Selection.Text'} = MyText...
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    Threading

    Hi, I have threads issues with the application I am working on, and this would help me but the link does not work do you know where I can find these sources? Thanks Valery.
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    Clarion 5.5 harder than the old dos version ....???

    You cant compare Access and Clarion. Access is really limited. Clarion is a proper programming language. It has problems and strenghs, but you can do a lot more with it than with Access. Comparing Access and Clarion is a bit like comparing Word VBA and C++. They are not the same tools and they...
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