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  1. wilfranz

    How to export from OE then import into OE

    Hello friends, I use OE6 on both my desktop and laptop (the latter while traveling). While away I pickup and send email on the laptop. When I return home I want to take the Inbox, Sent and Deleted emails from the laptop and place them into the desktop directories (without overwriting any of the...
  2. wilfranz

    Gray characters on LCD monitor

    Hello friends, Has anyone out there seen a problem like this? I am using a Princeton 17" LCD monitor, VL173, which has had this problem since it was new. At lower font sizes (usually 9 point and below) black text letters gray out and become dim. Some of the details are: 1. When the view angle...
  3. wilfranz

    How to relate & display active rows in 4 grids ?

    Hello friends, Problem: How to maintain the same active row on 4 grids (1 each on 4 pages of a pageframe). I have a 4-page Pageframe on a Form. Each page has a similar grid bound to the same table (TEMPDATA). Each page-grid displays a different set of fields from the table. When the active row...
  4. wilfranz

    Getting rid of VFP screen in and EXE

    Hello friends, I am trying to get a one-form EXE file to appear properly on the desktop, without showing the VFP window. This is apparently a common problem, because there are multo-multo questions about it on the forum. I have spent about two hours checking many of them them out, without...
  5. wilfranz

    Grid will not refresh

    Hello friends, I have a grid on Form (actually on a Form > Pageframe > Page) which does not refresh when expected. The grid's RowSource is an SQL select from the source table TEMPDATA. The code to refresh the source table for the grid is: DO FORM changefilter to cNewfilter *Returns a...
  6. wilfranz

    International keyboard & VFP

    Hello friends, While in VFP's edit mode, I'm having some annoyance from my two alternate keyboard settings (installed via Control Panel). I use both the standard keyboard, "English (United States)", and for European characters I use the "United States - International" keyboard. In the Control...
  7. wilfranz

    Word automation documentation ?

    Hello friends, Thanks to a great FAQ post by itflash, I have discovered the joys of Word/HTML automation. Now I would like to find some documentation for the PEMs of Word automation. Any leads? TIA Bill
  8. wilfranz

    Freeware RTF2HTML procedure?

    Hello friends, Does anyone know if there is a freeware (or inexpensive shareware) RTF2HTML procedure or module or ActiveX out there? There are a number of nice-looking ones available, but they are all >$100. TIA wilfranz
  9. wilfranz

    Minimum label height

    Hello friends, It appears that somewhere between VFP6 and VFP8 the base class Label control has developed a "safety" feature which places a minimum height below which you can't set the height. Example: For Arial 8 pt. the minimum label height seems to be 16 pixels, whereas the actual font...
  10. wilfranz

    Migrating OE to Outlook 2003

    Hello friends, I am about to install Outlook 2003 on my WinXP system (to gain some additional OLE functionality). I need to know if any parts of the old OE system (accounts, folders, addresses, etc.) will be preserved, or will they be wiped out by the new Outlook installation? Should I back up...
  11. wilfranz

    File skeleton view in Windows Explorer?

    Hello friends, Is there any way to request that WinExpl list only those files conforming to a particular file skeleton? TIA Bill vV
  12. wilfranz

    Need an HTML editing control

    Hello friends, Is there available an HTML editing control which can be incorporated into a VFP form? I thinking of something like the RTFBox control which is shipped with VFP. TIA wilfranz
  13. wilfranz

    Setting column tabs in View>Print Layout

    Hello friends, In setting tabs on the Ruler Bar for a page with columns, one must first SelectAll the entire page that will be affected. So far no problem (except that I find it a little distracting working with a black page and white letters). Working in View>Normal mode this is no problem...
  14. wilfranz

    Add custom applications to FoxPro toolbar ?

    Hello friends, Is it possible to add some of my own custom utilities to the FoxPro toolbar? Or maybe as a submenu to the Foxpro MenuBar TOOLS? TIA wilfranz
  15. wilfranz

    Using RotateFlip

    Hello friends, Using VFP 8.0 I am using the RotateFlip property of Image for the first time and I'm having some trouble. When I issue RotateFlip=1 (clockwise rotate 90 degr) all is OK, image is at 3 o'clock. But if I want to return the image to its original position (i.e. 12 o'clock), I next...
  16. wilfranz

    Cordless mouse eating up batteries

    Hi guys, I have migrated over to a cordless mouse (Logitech Cordless Click with Optical) and I like it a lot. BUT... it uses up batteries like crazy. Once a week I have to replace them. Is this normal? Is there a way to conserve its power or to turn it off when not in active use (which is a...
  17. wilfranz

    Retrieving contents of clipboard

    Hello friends, How does one programmatically retrieve the clipboard contents? Thanks willvv
  18. wilfranz

    Keyboard control of multiselect List

    Hello friends, I'm trying to set up a listbox with multiselect which will operate equally well with either keyboard only or mouse selections. I have run into one obstacle. Mouse operations are fine, and just as expected, including block selects, i.e. all adjacent items (Shift+Click) and...
  19. wilfranz

    Trouble with hyperlink function "NavigateTo()"

    Hello friends, The following code to establish a hyperlink is acting strangely. IF MESSAGEB("Get New Prices... ?", 36) = 6 && If YES... loHyperlink = CREATEOBJECT("Hyperlink") loHyperlink.navigateto("http://www.tiaa-cref.org/charts/ra-performance.html") ENDIF RETURN The above establishes...
  20. wilfranz

    Polygon drawing problem

    Hello friends, I am encountering a perplexing problem with drawing a polygon on a form programatically, using the API Polygon call. Problem: The polygon is drawn nicely when the Form's ShowWindow is set to Default or In-Top-Level-Screen (0 or 1). But when I try to set the Form to...

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