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hi a friend of mine has multiple user accouts set up on xp. i've had a look and cannot for the life of me work out how i can get the individual accounts to save to the individual's area on c:\. i changed the pathname in word to save to one location (from c:\user2 to c:\user1 )but when i logged...

hi does anyone know the value range of a 'real' data type? thanks! :o)

hello does any one know the meaning of this error: [microsoft][ODBC SQL server]RAISERROR coudl not locate entry for error 778266 in sysmessages thanks!

has anyone seen and does anyone know a fix for the message: error LNK2001: unresolved external symbol __main? thank-you :o)

i have an app where you enter some info in one form, click ok and it brings up data related to that in another form. however, when the ok button is clicked it says: assertion failed! then gives wincoreapp line 182, so i press ignore and it brings up the same error box but referring to...

hi i'm trying to add a new control to a form and the app is telling me that one with the same name already exists but i can't seem to find it - does anyone know if theres a facility that lists all the controls on the form so that i can see where this elusive control is hiding? thanks! :o)

hi i was wondering if there is a command that will update a field so that an extra char is added last-but-one to the end, so eg, aaaaa would become aaaaba? (basically take off a and add ba)? any pointers at all would be good - does anyone have a good site for stuff like this?

hi im trying to backup a sql 7 transaction log - at the moment it's producing one file that is overwritten with each backup (every 2 hours). Is it possible to make it produce a different file for each backup and if so how do i go about doing this?

I have been trying without success to backup a sql 7 transaction log to a remote location. i've heard sql 7 doent allow remote backups - can anyone confirm or deny this?

hi i'm trying to create a new transaction log backup to a remote server in sql server 7 but i cant seem to get it to recognise the remote server - what i am doing is going to the standard file location window and typing in \\servername\foldername but it's coming up as...

hi ive got a program that puts icons in a window and double-clicking them opens a program. does anyone know how i can change this so that a highlighted icon can be opened by pressing ctrl enter? this is on win xp, visual c++ in .net

hi i experienced a database corruption a couple of days ago so i restored the db from backup and it worked fine on 1 pc but when a different person tried it on a different pc it became corrrupted again. has anyone experienced this before and/or can anyone tell me why a database would suddenly...

has anyone come accross this error before? i am getting it on an access frontend to a sql database (bit wierd, i know), i've tried rebooting and deleting the .ldb files with no joy yet. thanks!

i'm trying to conect to a sql db run a query and return the results into an excel worksheet - simple you might think but i keep getting mad errors like connection not defined. what's the actual syntax for doing this? any pointers would be a help. thnkas!

hi what i'm trying to do is populate a txt box from a sql db. i don't want the box to have anything in when the user goes to it but i want it to come up with matching results as the user types in the word, ie if they type in w it will come up with a list of "what, where, welly", when...

hi i have 3 tables table1 with field1, field2, field3 table2 with field1, field4 table3 with field2, field5 i want the query to produce all of the above fields but i cant seem to get the query quite right can anyone help? :)

does anyone have any ideas/tips/links on converting lotus 123 macros to excel ones? is there an easy way of doing this without examining and recreating the code line by line? anything will help. :)

hi Last week my hard drive died and I’ve got a borrowed one at the moment. However since putting the new one in, all my outlook contacts have disappeared. When I try to add a new contact it says that the address already exists. I unchecked the check for duplicates check box in one of the...

hi outlook journal is crashing my pc - how do you empty the journal entries without going into journal (you can't open it - it just hangs)? if anyone knows the name of the file perhaps i could just delete it. any thoughts?

hi i have a table with 3 fields - two of them need to be populated with zero values and the other one needs to be populated with a value from another field within the table. i really havent a clue how to go about this as ive only been using foxpro 2.5 for a few months and then only in a basic...