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  1. Webrookie

    Reading / Writing Files, What's the most efficient way

    I put together an app for my company which splits large text files (3gb+) into two files so that some of our other software may work with the files. This app was done in VB. I was recently introduced to C# (last week) and was expecting it to be faster / more efficient. But when I finished the...
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    VFP 6 Executable Clear Events doesn't seem to take place?

    I have one Foxpro application which I am merely running from the Foxpro environment calling another foxpro application as an executable with the run command. The other executable starts up just fine and runs through all the steps I want it to, but it doesn't shut down properly? A form is shown...
  3. Webrookie

    strange character in field

    This is the reason for my index issue thread earlier. It took some looking into but i believe this is the problem. I get my data from a website which allows me to save the data to an excel file in my HD. The Excel Spreadsheet does have formatting (colored rows, bold fonts, etc..). When I...
  4. Webrookie

    Indexes not working.

    I need some help before i throw my monitor out the window. Believe it or not I've been using Foxpro for 3 years, everything from 2.5 to ver 6 currently. With that aside, I have a table. I have two indexes in a cdx. one index works, one doesn't. why? why when i seek in one does it work...
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    Newbie with pivot tables, rows are auto sorted?

    Hi, I am working with pivot tables for the first time in excel 2000. I'm having an issue. In my data spreadsheet, for example, I have a question column, answer column, and a count representing number of people who chose that answer. So for example: Question Answer...
  6. Webrookie

    Environment Settings changed

    For some reason when I came into work Monday, my VFP 6.0 settings were different. My last project was not opened on startup (even though it's checked). This option is greyed out too, i don't remember if it's always been like that. Also, my command window is in the default size/position as if...
  7. Webrookie

    Visual Foxpro Environment Customization

    I feel like a real newbie asking this. But all I want to do is make my VFP 6.0 main window look different. I want a black background and a green foreground. No matter what I try I can't seem to make VFP start up with these settings. Here's what I have in my config.fpw...
  8. Webrookie

    Applet: Java Socket and Internet Explorer 6

    I'm a big Java noob. I've been playing with some code which creates a Java applet of an IRC client. I've been using Forte 3.0 IDE and I have Java 1.4 on my machine (Windows NT 4.0). The Applet works fine in the Forte browser, but I got a security error in IE. I did some research on the error...
  9. Webrookie

    Trap Tab key in keypress event

    I'm trying to validate what is typed in a text box. I'm not interested in using the Validate Event, that won't help me. I'm trapping for keys: ''''''''''''''''' Private Sub AtsNum_KeyPress(KeyAscii As Integer) If KeyAscii = 13 Or KeyAscii = 9 Then ''''''''''''''''' As you can see i'm...
  10. Webrookie

    form loses focus when running executable

    so i have an executable with a login form that is a top level form and alwaysontop=.t. I obviously don't want my user to see that stupid fox window that pops up when they run the executable, so i have a config.fpw with screen=off in it. If I run the program like this, the login window loses...
  11. Webrookie

    Menu on a form

    I created a menu, saved it, and generated it. On the form I want it to appear on, I added do menuname.mpr with thisform, .t. unfortunately, the menu code generated does not have a parameter statement in it, or anything that would link it to a form. Am I missing something here?
  12. Webrookie

    VFP6: Creating controls on the fly/assigning events?

    I can create my controls all fine and dandy, but I want to point their events to a function I wrote. This is easily done in VB6, but I need it for VFP6. Here's a sample of what I have: ------------------------------------------------------------ with thisform...
  13. Webrookie

    Change the functionality of an event after it has already been set up

    ok I have <form name=&quot;entry&quot; method=&quot;post&quot; action=&quot;next.asp&quot; <input type=&quot;button&quot; name=&quot;save&quot; value=&quot;Insert&quot; onClick=&quot;ShowPage('First','');&quot;> now, later on in my code I want to change the first parameter of the ShowPage...
  14. Webrookie

    Beeping on keypress

    I'm coding for hitting the enter key in a text input field, and when enter is pressed it moves to the next field, like i want it. However, there is beeping that occurs...does anyone know how i can kill the beep? help me? please?
  15. Webrookie

    Foxpro For Windows 2.5b Divide by Zero error

    Ok, I have an old system written by programmers before my time in Foxpro for Windows 2.5b. I'm re setting up the system in Visual Foxpro 6 SP4. My problem is that I'm running a pIII-600 and Fox2.5 won't open....Actually, it opened twice last week. I just sit here hitting enter on it until it...
  16. Webrookie

    Stack Overflow

    I have written a program using sockets to send and retrieve information between a client and a server. My problems comes when I try to download a large file or a couple of smaller files...i get a stack overflow error on my client interface.....when I view the stack I see that the procedure used...
  17. Webrookie

    Client Server Interaction using sockets

    Alright....basically I have a server project and a client project each with a socket control. I can successfully perform all tasks with one client. So everything is fine in that respect. When I have someone else connect (2 clients) to the server, everything is good, but when I have both...
  18. Webrookie

    Checkbox caption and size of checkbox

    I'm creating checkboxes on the fly and, unfortunately, there is no autosize property. The caption I assign to each checkbox varies in length and I'd like to make the width of the checkbox so that it fits snug with the caption. Right now I'm taking the length of the caption * 5...and that holds...
  19. Webrookie

    Word and Excel Type Libraries

    I am using Type Libraries to provide early binding for OLE objects. I used the Excel Library and got it working and doing what I need to do. Now I want to use a Word library on the same form/code. All of the sudden, my Excel commands/properties/methods don't work. I'm using Delphi4 Any...
  20. Webrookie

    Current Directory?

    Hey, in VB it's App.path in Foxpro it's curdir() what is it in Delphi? I want to get the main path of the application from where the executable is run... any ideas?

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