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Hi! Could someone explain to me how to add a checkbox (image) to the textbox in a grid based on a logical datatype? IOW if .T. show a checkbox checked... if .F. just show the square box. Is this done with a wingdings font, or a gif? Whenever I've pursued this question on the web, the authors...

I'm looking for an example of using the Win API to rename a file. I know the current file name and path, and want to keep the file in the same directory but execute the REN command on it.Any issues with "long file names" iow "My data 1stQtr.dbf" Do the spaces cause any issues? TIA - Wayne

Established local Database. Added Table to database. Trying to add a Local View of data on one field only. Using "View Wizard". When I add a "sort on" I get zero data in the view. SQL query seems correct. I'd prefer to write my own if possible, but am unclear on how to add the view to the dbc...

VFP70 I am on a intranet. I need to connect vfp from a workstation to a local XML database on the server. I have no idea what XML db it is. How would I go about doing this? I am very limited in my [xml] knowledge in this area. TIA - Wayne

VFP7.0 SP1 Where can I put a function for formating a field in a report using the report writer? I want to use this function... SET CENTURY OFF CLEAR ? Longdate({^1998-02-16}) && Displays Monday, February 16, 98 SET CENTURY ON ? Longdate({^1998-02-16}) && Displays Monday, February 16...

Still new to the concept of OLE automation, I have been working with faq184-2555 How do I get a third-party application window toappear inside VFP instead of in the Windows desktop? Kindly shared by wgcs. I have cut and pasted the following code both in a prg and the Init event of a Form *...

Hi! Is there anyway to find what the user has set as his main "Open With" program. iow...is there anyway to find out if a user prefers "Mozilla", "Opera" or "IE" as their internet browser. Can I also easily find the "path" to that exe? TIA -...

Friends; After a few "hard" landings, I'm seeing some tables in the DE called "Junk". Any way to clean-up after myself? TIA - Wayne ...all this and tap dancing too!

VFP70 Not sure where I saw this, wish I'd have grabbed the code when I saw it. In this case the "cursor" I am refering to is the "I" beam, that always seems to obscure the type, being typed into the textbox. iow...when user types "I" beam cursor is set off...user...

Friends; I have defined 1 form (Main) with a timer. My goal is for the timer to trigger a property on form 2 (Child) that is modeless top-level and linked to Main. If form 2 Child does not exist, set this property on form 1. The child form does not have any database behind it, but I'm getting...

Amigos.. I'm having some trouble with a date time expression. I'm looking to get the date/time back as 12345.1234 Here is an example of what I'm trying to do.... = ADIR(laFilesInDir, '*.jbf') * FOR x = 1 TO ALEN(laFilesInDir)/5 z = [({^] + DTOC(laFilesInDir(1,3))+ [t] +...

Is it possible to "float" text within a textbox? TIA - Wayne ...all this and tap dancing too!

Amigos, my ultimate goal is to have 4 textbox objects on a gridtext box. 2 textbox across and 2 textbox down in One row One column of a grid/textbox. I have been following previous threads for how to do this, but am experiencing this issue. The "dropped" textbox is not visible to me...

Wrong Path To Class Issue... So in this 60 project that I am now running under 70, I am attempting to run a progress bar for a query on a form. The progress bar uses the _them.vcx class, located under ..\visual foxpro 7\ffc For some reason or another, I can not figure out how to set the...

Using VFP70 is it possible to look at the file headers of JPGS, MP3, MGP/AVI and come up with info like.... JPG = Width = 400 Height = 600 MP3 = Frequency(?) = 128 - Duration = 3:30(3 min 30 seconds) MPG/AVI = Width/Height/Duration ? Could I ask to see a coding example? TIA - Wayne ...all...

In 60, I had a small routine that would check to see if a CD was inserted in a drive. If the disk was in, a value of "0" was returned. If not a value of "-1" indicated the disk was not in drive. This worked pretty good for me. However....since upgrading to 70, every CD is...

Gentlemen; How do I find out the name of an Object on a Report? TIA - Wayne ...all this and tap dancing too!

Gentlemen; I draw a rule on a report. I right click on it, attempting to set the point property of the rule, and it's not there. Not the same properties as to what I've grown use to in the form designer. How do I set the point thickness of a line on the REPORT BUILDER? TIA - Wayne ...all...

Gentlemen; I'd like to know how to change the properties of a label textbox at runtime. I'm looking to be able to change the font and font size on the fly during the printing of the labels. I understand I probably need to write a udf() to do something like this. FUNC txtformat DO CASE...

How do I add a UDF() to a report? TIA - Wayne ...all this and tap dancing too!