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Hi All, One of my FoxPro 2.6 / Windows apps is acting up on Windows XP Professional -- whn the user starts a certain file import process, she gets the error "FoxPro caused a general protection failure in module WIN87EM.DLL", but only the first time after booting the computer. The app is closed...

For our administrative dept, I'm working on a simple document management tool that will save backup copies of Word files in a pre-determined path, if a user-property has been set. Since Word doesn't have a Document.SaveCopyAs method, I have to first Save the current document, then SaveAs to the...

Hi All, Here's something I had been struggling with yesterday; I just thought I'd share the solution with you. The problem started when one of our users tried to enter the articles in our invoicing program by scanning the codes in via a barcode scanner. The program constantly returned the...

Hi all, I've come to a snag that I'm not sure how to address. On a screen I want to display a popup of about 17 lines, including dividers. This list is longer than 255 characters, and that's where the trouble starts. So instead of defining the options directly in a PICTURE clause, I define the...

Hi all, I've come across a strange problem working with FoxPro/Win 2.6a under Win2K : SYS(2005) returns "C:\FPW26\\FOXUSER.DBF" instead of "C:\FPW26\FOXUSER.DBF", which is what it returns under my old Win95 development machine. In our program we apply the following routine...

Hi folks, I know this subject has been coming up a few times lately, but I too am getting bombarded with errors these days.. Errors frequently and inexplicably encountered: #3 (illegal instruction :: probably due to 68K interpreter on PowerMacs not fully supporting 68K assembler) #10 and #11...

Hi all, I've completed my project of upgrading the existing accountancy/order processing software for the Euro, and I am currently in the process of porting the entire project over to the MacOS version of Foxpro 2.5 The screens were the joy of the work (talk about a disaster -- sheesh that...

Hi all, As i'm working on a program for the euro-conversion of an accountancy application, i have to convert the customer history from whatever currency it is in, to euros. In this case, all i need to do is recalc the exchange rate. To this end, i do a REPLACE command which looks something...

Hi all, I'm new to this forum, but hope to eventually be able to contribute something rather than asking :-) I am writing an import program that involves reading 1 text file into 4 separate 'temporary' dbf files, which are on approval appended into the 'real' datafiles. No problems there, but I...