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  1. SMCmtg

    Variable & Field Names?

    Hi VFP7 experts: Need to ask a "basic" fundamental question, and request your feedback/thoughts on hundreds of field name and hundreds of variable names. . . I started off 3 year ago writing/learning using field names like the book says, i.e. Lyes, Lno for logic fields, Clname, Cfname...
  2. SMCmtg

    Import contact data in Fox Pro 7.0 from MS Word

    Hi FoxPro expert, I'd like to import contact data, last name, first name, address, CSZ. Put the data into a FoxPro table. Phil Sermac
  3. SMCmtg

    Scrolling labels/texboxes etc. disappear?

    Hi, I have a scrollable form. Sometimes when I drag the vertical or hozitional scroll bars to move to another part of the form portions that are not in the screen do not show till I click on the form where I know fields "are". . . How can I get it to "refresh&quot...
  4. SMCmtg

    ojbect limit on a form?

    Referring to German12 thread 184-28711 earlier today. "object limits" on a form. 255?. . . I built a form with a scanned picture of Colorado counties. I init the form with one label for each client, Capition "X", change the tooltip to the client's name and address etc. and...
  5. SMCmtg

    Numeric field with 2 Decimal "Dollars imput mast

    I have a text field numeric with 2 decimal places used with as imput mask of $$99,999.99 I am using other software off the shelf ("non-vfp"), that has the ability to take alpha as well as the numeric. Is there a way to build in that ability into my "numeric" fields? Any...
  6. SMCmtg

    Times New Roman Font sqrim

    Hi: I have a vertically scrollable forms 790/1200 with key press events in the textboxes/ckboxes to pageup/pagedown and arrowup/arrowdown to setveiwport(3 views). . .and then on to the next page either up or down and so on. My question is: Sometimes the labels "sqrim" or are not in...
  7. SMCmtg

    Scrollable Form Activate time 2-3 seconds

    Hi:I have legal size vertically scrollable forms,790x520 scrollable to 1190 with some having over 150 fillable text fields etc. I use the menu bar command(s) for example: "Do form form003.scx name vform003 linked" (In top level and modeless) It works fine except for loading and...
  8. SMCmtg

    textbox character field imput

    I have a field named cemail on my roledex form, "character and 60 width with no format or imputmask". I can't get keystroke imput of the "underline" e.g. "kelly _ stelle @ fredd .com" How do I get it accept "_"? Any feedback would be appreciated. THX...
  9. SMCmtg

    setveiwport vertically scrollable form

    The legal size form I have with vertical scroll bar with fields/data beyond the viewable desktop. Form is: In top level top=20 left=0 width=788 height= viewable 540 scrollable 1180 How do you handle setting viewport as you tab or click on the fields thru out the form. That is tab over tab or...
  10. SMCmtg

    Resource file?

    Hi: My anti-virus quarrantined/repaired a bunch of files and I had to reload some of my softwares including windows 98 upgrade. I reloaded VFP7 and it works (and my program I have been working on works). . .but I get an error window when I start Fox with: Resource file is not valid Overwrite...
  11. SMCmtg

    date manipulation

    Hi: I have imported from excel cols and rows into mytable into fields/records. Date comes over as 020321 importing it as characters ("type=numeric")in mydatefield, How can I convert it to the date format of 03/21/2002 into a different field? Thanks for any help. . .(dates always...
  12. SMCmtg

    Remove date from field?

    Hi: How do I remove a date from a date field? Trying to use: Replace contact.dcanceldate WITH 0000/00/00 but it does not like that. Any feedback is appreciated. THX Bill
  13. SMCmtg

    Class use

    Hi all: Learning curve is sometimes a "cliff" as vs a steep hill. . .I built many forms etc. over the months using the base tool bar and did not build them using a custom class (with all the inheritances of a class) till on into the game. Now I have many forms that have both! My...
  14. SMCmtg

    Convert fraction to decimal & back?

    Is there a better way? I have a bond price grid which is stated as: 104.17 which is 104 and 17/32 as a fraction(field=bondfrac) 104.18=104 and 18/32 104.19=104 and 19/32. . .etc. I need to convert to decmial: 104.17 which is 104.53125 as a decmial (field=bonddec) 104.18=104.56250...
  15. SMCmtg

    Field Use in a Project

    Hi to All: I have built my project over the last couple three years and added fields to tables as I needed them. 20 or so odd tables mostly full over many forms & reports. As I was pulling it together. . .many of the fields were not needed so I would delete them from the form or report as I...
  16. SMCmtg

    Font size and type in the menu bar?

    Hi Techtip guys and gals, Can I increase the font size to 10 or 12 and make bold and change the font 'type'? Thanks for your input. Bill McCarthy
  17. SMCmtg

    Click Name in Grid and "Go"

    What I have is a "gridclient". In col one I have the "Name" of the client. In col two I have a command btn to go to the record I am sitting on. In col three and beyond I have "other" text fields. AfterRowColChange the record is "highlighted". This all...
  18. SMCmtg

    "Grid with Dates"

    Question: I think I remember seeing a tricky way of doing this. . .(or maybe I dreamed it. . .) I have grid with 12 colmuns, 10 of them being datefields with date format/imput. Most are imputed with a given date . . .others are not. . . When not, I would like to "see" or imput NA...
  19. SMCmtg

    Word Wrap in Grid Header

    I think I remember ("old timers"). . . Header Heigth 30 Font 8 Bold Would like to Caption to be 2-3 lines (so I can have a skinny col. . . Can you direct me or give me an indication whether I can do this? THX Bill
  20. SMCmtg

    Grid Lock?

    I am looking to lock the first col of a grid and be able to scroll horzi thru the others with the first col being names, staying put (. . .like in excel). I remember thread(s)on this, but can't find it(them). . . Any direction or help is appreciated THX Bill

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