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Hi I use the following code to open a file with Notepad using Excel97. Shell("C:\WINNT\Notepad.exe TossLogFile.txt", 1) Is it possible to open the file in read only mode, I am trying to stop people from making any changes to it. Thanks Kelvin

Hi I want to set the decimal places for the number 123.45678 I know I can use format(123.45678,"##0.00") to get 123.46 But I want to be able to change the decimal format at run time, so can you change the "##0.00" string to a number variable eg format(123.45678, 2) to get 123.45 Thanks Kelvin

Hi I am using LPRng to hand the printing on my scobox v 5.0.5 I was wondering if I put: :ff='^L': in the printcap, will this put a form feed at the end of the print job? Also, is the format correct?, do you use quotes ? Any help would be great Thanks Kelvin

Hi I have some data that I neeed to apply decimal places and significant figure parameters too in Excel 97 eg 121.2365 becomes 121.2 (4 sig figures, 1 decimal place) I am sure I can do the decimal places in Excel, but I am not aware of any function to do significant figures. Does anybody...

Hi I am using Excel 97, I have written code to add a tool bar and add a button, at run time, these open up just fine at startup. But I don't know how to link the button to run a "sub" function in my code at run time. I can do it manually by right clicking on the button, selecting custimise...

Hi I have two machines at home, they are linked via network cards. One has Win98 SE on it, the other has UNIX running on it. I can ping both ways using the IP addresses eg 192.1.168.42 (this is the Unix address) or 192.1.168.43 (this is the Win98 address) but if I try and ping using the...

Hi When I initial installed ScoOpenserver 5.0.5, I created some raw partions, one called "dbase", the other call "logs". About a month after the installation, I have changed those names using "divvy" to "informix_data1" and "informix_logs&quot...

Hi I have done a backup of my database to a file called /usr/local/metrix/database_backup using: ontape -s -L 0 This all worked smoothly When I tried to recover the database with ontape -r I get several initial screens, then asked to continue with restore etc. But I get a message...

Hi I have installed cheapcomm successfully, but I need some help with the commands to open the port. From what I understand to open COM2 I would use : OpenCommPort("COM2","Serial_Frame") = TRUE What is the Serial_Frame, I would expect it to be something like ...

I am about to buy a NIC for my computer. It is running SCO Openserver 5.05. The NIC I can easily get is a : SURECOM PCI Ethernet ADP 10/100 (EP-320X-R-1/6C). It has the Realtek 8129/8139D chip in it. Can anyone tell me if this is a supported card for SCO Openserver 5.05, and where I can...

Hi I have a play computer at home with Scounix 5.05 as the operating system. I am having trouble getting it to initialise. The one thing that is really different from the computer at work is that the work computer is in a Network Environment. My play computer setup is: the...

Hi I am trying to install informix v9.23 (IDS 2000) on a box with Scounix version 5.05 as the operating system. To create the dbspace I have to use the onspaces command: an example is onspaces -c -d rootdbs -p /dev/rdbase/c1t5d0s5 -s 90000 -o 1000 Can someone please explain to me what the...

Hi Below is the code I use to return some values from an Informix database. The query should return 13 values, but only actually returns 12 of them. 2 of the 13 values are the same though. eg bannana, egg, egg, orange, apple, grape etc. For some reason the recordset call is removing any...