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  1. baseballgem

    Error when installing a DLL using Install SHield.

    I created an install program for a VFP8.0 single threaded DLL using install shield. Now the Install tests fine. It even installs fine on my computer and 2 others we have in house. But on this one particular computer it begins the install and the progress bar gets about 80% thru when a window...
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    Can one design easily an interface that has panes?

    I would like to know if VFP is capable of creating a form or forms that visually look like one screen but in fact contains has 3 (or 4) each would be a pane. (Borrowing the term from Web Design.) I created a simple one using 2 forms with no borders, but it seems tricky. I would think VFP would...
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    A list box with check boxes in it. Anyone?

    I need a list box with check boxes in it. Does anyone know how to do this. A grid won't help really. I'm not scrolling a table I'm displaying logical status'. I already have the 2 column list The left side currently is description, the right side is Y or N. It would be much nicer if the right...
  4. baseballgem

    Question about Not enough memory for file map

    When running a VFP8.0 (visual) executable I often get this message. In the old days I used to get "Not Enough Memory" when executing some SQL commands. But, this is a powerful Dell computer which has 2.0 Gig of Ram , 80 Gig hard drive space, 3.06 GHz Processor. So I'm at a loss to understand...
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    What is oField.Type for Date Type?

    What is oField.Type for Date Type when creating a table programatically from outside Access? Externally I've done a createobject("Access.Application") and I've made a table in a database. Evidently my date column is of type character - I have to make it a date. It was created as Character...
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    What is oField.Type for Date Type when converting VFP to Access?

    After successful createobject("Access.Application") ...plus a few more object initializations. I have statements like oField = oTable.CreateField("LNAME") oField.TYPE = 10 && Character Field oField = oTable.CreateField("DATE") oField.TYPE = ?? && Date Field I Don't know what that...
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    How do you set screen attributes in a config file?

    The help says you can say this: COMMAND =_SCREEN.Caption="Visual FoxPro " + VERS(4) in the config file as an example of how to employ the COMMAND= statement. But, IT DONT WORK ! The TITLE = <expression> (without quotes around the expression)... Now that works. Are their other ways to set...
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    Can you programatically open a dbf in a passwrd protected netwk drive?

    My assignment is to cerate a VFP8 executable that will "use" a file (which will get queried and reported on) that resides on the network drive \\indium\private\ etc. The normal procedure is to map a drive letter to it or simply issue a use \\indium\private\history.dbf. But, this always prompts...
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    Createobject does not work

    I wrote DLL (Single Thread COM server) in VFP Ver 8. I used install shield to cut the CD. I brought in all the necessary compnents - I assume. In the past I have done this to quit considerable success in other areas, VB ASP Excel, Stand Alone VFP. The objective in this case is different. I have...
  10. baseballgem

    Not Enough Memory For File Map

    Occasionally I get the message &quot;Not Enough Memory For File Map&quot;. It happens only when I do a lot of processing involving backend SQL. Massive data (but under 1 gig) gets imported, then I alter table... then there is a delete where, then a &quot;pack&quot; is issued. Today when the...
  11. baseballgem

    Question about an Active X Control

    I am using VFP8 I build a distributable app on a CD Rom using Install Shield. The application installs fine on a Windows NT or 2000 OS. But, when installed on the few Windows 98 machines in the office it runs into trouble. I traced it back to an active X &quot;Slider&quot; control. If one hits...
  12. baseballgem

    Problem with XMLtoCursor

    I'm still having a problem converting an XLM file to a cursor. I have VFP 8 which (I thought) was suppose to have the correct dlls. an msm*3 and msm4 - I loaded in all the SOAP stuff that was reccommended. But I still get this. System cannot locate the file msxml3.dll...
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    Problem with ShellExecute on a batch file that must receive parameters

    I was reading about shellexecute() and was wondering how to execute a batch file when the batch file is structured to receive parameters. I can do it using the run command. But I would like to employ shellexecute and have the ugly dos window not appear. Have not been able to figure out how to...
  14. baseballgem

    Strange behavior putting 2 lines on a grid.

    I am using VFP8. I empoyed the editbox for my grid. The source was not text1 but editbox1. The data is the concatination of a license number and the expiration date. I put information like License_No+chr(13)+Lic_ExpireDate Sometimes the grid acts fine but at other times I see only one piece...
  15. baseballgem

    Run Time Libraries

    What are the Visual Support Libraries need to run a VFP stand alone executable. I copied all the appropriate DLL FLL MSM .h files indicated in REDIST.TXT and the runtime executable to a directory where I put my application. Upon launching it (via double clicking it) it continues to tell me...
  16. baseballgem

    Any way to secure a table or dbc in VFP8

    In True SQL pass thru one needs some authentication and rights to the SQL database. Is there any way to set a similar property on a pure table.dbf or database.dbc in VFP. I am using VFP8. That to open it one would need a password like &quot;sa&quot; etc. that SQL requires. We have security...
  17. baseballgem

    DLL and .NET

    I wrote a DLL in VFP (as single thread DLL) VFP7.0 The DLL works always has. It's called from virtually anywhere and as long as the correct parameters are passed everything's ok. Upon using .net framework it's a different story. All help I've seen on line advises many things to get it to work...
  18. baseballgem

    Any .NET compilers for VFP ?

    I am taking a course on Visual Studio .NET and topics mainly covered are .NET apps and ASP.NET. I develop mostly in VFP7 desktop apps, but the company seems to be moving strongly toward web-based and .NET design ASP's. I notice that the DLL's that are created in class can have as a source: VB...
  19. baseballgem

    XMLtoCursor not working

    I am using VFP7 for creating XML files. The CursortoXML function works fine. It creates the XML and the schema - as it should. Now if I read it correctly it seems the function XMLtoCursor() should do the reverse process. I have an XML file that I created and I even experimented with the one in...
  20. baseballgem

    Permutations of a number string

    I have the probelm of trying to get all the permuations of a string up to 9 characters. EX) if its' &quot;123&quot; the result would be 3 factorial possibilities or 6. 123,132,231,213,321,312 For 8 &quot;12345678&quot; there are 8 factorial possibilities I solved the problwm with arrays, for...

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