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  1. Eliott

    VFP print Word doc with certain position of data field

    Hi there, I have already forms printed in press-room (instead blank, plain paper) which I need to print out with data field on correct certain position (height from top, left, different font). Size of printed form is classic A4 (297x210 mm). I tried to solve it inside VFP 9 report but it was...
  2. Eliott

    Rotated label in Grid header

    Greetings Sirs, I use VFP9 and need a grid with many columns (mostly are single number) but in headers I need custom caption based on rotated label in order to keep columns width equal to 25. I think I saw somewhere how to put textbox into some column but I can't remember I saw that someone had...
  3. Eliott

    VFP App in multiuser Win XP environment trouble

    We had small LAN with only 3 PC, all of them (still) run under Win XP Pro. On most equipped PC (most powerful) is an app we wrote with an app with VFP. Rest of two PC are just "slave" PC that connect to the "main" PC thru shared folder on "main" PC, with shortcut of type...
  4. Eliott

    What encoding shall be applied VFP9 & MySQL & PHP in order to get right chars on the screen?

    Today I successfully installed MySQL 3.51.30 on local computer running Win7/32bit and codepage windows-1250, where is Apache 2, MySQL 5.5.12 and PHP 5.4 and VFP9. I created MySQL database with character set utf-8, collation utf_general_ci. After that I made small plain VFP form with update-able...
  5. Eliott

    Remote acces to MySQL on web server with VFP9

    Hi there, I mainly use MySQL on the web server for data storage and I read them by using PHP scripts. Until now it worked fine but now I'm looking for a solution where is possible to connect with database on web server from VFP and to read few records or write them there. In order to ensure some...
  6. Eliott

    VFP9 SQL quest: GROUP BY return more rows, need only one

    Greetings, I tried to solve this task by using Enginebehavior=90 in VFP9 but by using Group clause I got more rows but I need only one, with most recent date for that year. In this table I wish to extract records with "status" for specific time, based on date. I thought, it's easy, I'll ask for...
  7. Eliott

    How to:Combo control in Grid contains table field value

    I'm familiar with the way how to put combo control into Grid's column but I don't know how to achieve that this combo show as its value the values from tables field in which column is situated. For example, in some able there is field how much times customers replaced some articles: Never, 1st...
  8. Eliott

    Prevent double entry in the table via the form VFP9

    My friend ask me to make some small app based on free tables. He planned to use this app for mass processing data, i.e. he'll read them from papers and enter via form into tables. I wish to suppress him to enter same value twice or more times. I planned to make some routine which will check two...
  9. Eliott

    Read utf-8 file with VFP6

    Hi, I saw here a post id=574513 where is described some routine that is possible to transfer any utf-8 coded text into ANSI, good for VFP6 but it doesn't work for me. I know how to solve it with VFP9 twobytstr=STRCONV(c_utf8, 11) &&convert but I have some old app I wrote in VFP6 and now...
  10. Eliott

    Default value and interactive change issue of combo in VFP9

    Hi there, on a form I put the combo with few values "AAA", "BBB", and "CCC". Depending of combo selected value then in textbox is displayed proper text. For Combo1: Rowsource: AAA,BBB,CCC Rowsourcetype=1 In order to set up default value for combo and avoid blank value for combo I put in Activate...
  11. Eliott

    Prevent loading PHP pages into Joomla wrapper

    I'm owner of some web site with dozen of web pages. Pages were made by using PHP. before some time I discovered that some guys by using Joomla CMS and wrapper menu option included starting (login page) there and on this way confused members and other visitors, especially because "window" of...
  12. Eliott

    Which RAD-tool for MySQL under WinOS

    Hi there, I worked by years with so called flat databases shipped with Clipper, FoxPro, Visual FoxPro and I made application which used it as back end storage data. In meantime I started with Visual BASIC 6 and same databases, and with MS SQL Server 6.5 and 7. After starting development web...
  13. Eliott

    Determine time range between two consecutive queries

    Hi there, I made a script to login at which furthermore shows the selected data from the table using a query as a scrolling text, based on the Iframe and Javascript options (such as a short info-service). From the login scripts run Javascript that call other small PHP script that produces a...
  14. Eliott

    VFP9 SP1: listbox doesn't accept array as rowsourcetype

    Hi, until now I never used listbox control with RowSourceType=5 (array). I made some form with a commandbutton and listbox based on this code inside button click() event: dimension mycolors[4] colors(1)="black" colors(2)="white" colors(3)="red" colors(4)="green" thisform.list1.RowSourceType= 5...
  15. Eliott

    VFP9: surprising error in Buttonset

    Today I witnessed the strange behavior of my copy of VFP 9 SP1 under Win XP SP2. Certain applications are composed of some twenty forms and reports and has worked without problems. Yesterday I just changed some small details in one of the last new forms and compile the EXE. I took the EXE...
  16. Eliott

    Export data from VFP9 to Word document with detail section

    I know basic idea how an ordinary record of VFP tabel rather than in the report to switch to Word document: first I exported the table to Excel file, then create a Word document with necessary descriptive text, and then by using Mailmerge toolbar I select source and set the fields in place. When...
  17. Eliott

    VFP9 SP1: trouble with embossed form look

    Hi there, My friend visited me today and asked me to demonstrate the capabilities and ease of use VFP. He normally uses other more expensive tools for the development of the DB application and wanted to know how hard it is to work with VFP. When I showed him the forms wizard, I chose Embossed...
  18. Eliott

    Counting sequences without repetition in VFP

    Hi there, I have fallen, as has often been said, in the problem that I can't to solve elegantly. I should make a program that generates from the Y elements a sequences of X members without repetition. I know how to get numbers of such series (for sequence 4 of 6 there is 15 possible cases...) I...
  19. Eliott

    What to do when VFP is not alive anymore?

    Somewhere I read that Microsoft will not issue a Visual FoxPro 10, that "powerful nine" will cross into the Sedna project, and support for VFP 9 will stop after the 2014 year. This news really saddened me, because I have so far passed all versions of FP, from the time of MS DOS, through the VFP...
  20. Eliott

    VFP9:read data from table on LAN computer

    I have to redesign small project inside small LAN (10 PC under WinXP Pro and Windows 7) with app based on VFP9. Old solution was that compiled VFP app (EXE) was on most powerfully PC together with tables and other files in common folder called appfolder. I made it shared & free for changes and...

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