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  1. rgordley

    Data Report Default Zoom

    Is there a way to set the data report control's default zoom? the default is 100% and I would like my report to open at 75% zoom - it just looks neater since the 100% runs off the right hand side of the form.
  2. rgordley

    zoom percentage in datareport

    Is it possible to set the zoom percent in a datareport at design time?
  3. rgordley

    Context Sensitive Help on Menus

    I don't have a problem providing context sensitive help for forms and controls, but I can't get it to work with menus. Each menu item has a HelpContextID, so presumably when you highlight this item and press F1 the proper topic should appear. Am I missing something or does context sensitive...
  4. rgordley

    Stand alone 2000 clobbers 7.0 remote

    As a developer, on my workstation I have to have various applications corresponding to what I may have to support for clients. Currently I have SQL 2000 running on my desktop and SQL 7.0 running on the network server. Previously I had SQL 7.0 running stand alone on my desktop as well as the...
  5. rgordley

    no spare stack pages????

    After 2 years of running without a hitch, 2 of the Win98 machines in my office have bombed on boot-up in the last 2 weeks with the following blue screen of death. "There are no spare stack pages. It may be necessary to increase the settings of 'MinSps' in the SYSTEM.INI to prevent...
  6. rgordley

    Need to identify database

    Does anyone know what type of database produces files with the extensions .MIF .MXF and .MDF? (or any ODBC driver that can connect with such files) Thanks
  7. rgordley

    Changing default printer orientation

    For some reason my VB6 IDE has decided that the printer orientation default should be landscape. I can't seem to find any information on how to change this back to portrait. Can anyone help? Thanks in advance Rich
  8. rgordley

    cursor location in masked edit control

    Is there a way to make the cursor appear at the beginning of the masked edit control when it is clicked on?&nbsp;&nbsp;<br><br>I tried &quot;mskMyEdit.selstart=0&quot; in the gotfocus event, but this seems to only work on the first masked edit control clicked on, and it only works once each time...
  9. rgordley

    too many logons

    Many of our workstations running Win98 present a &quot;windows logon&quot; after the network logon.&nbsp;&nbsp;None of these machines has more than one user...and are all set to present the same profile to all users.&nbsp;&nbsp;We always cancel this second window and never provide a password, so...
  10. rgordley

    CD Autostart not working

    I can't get CD Autostart to work in Win98. I have the correct settings in device manager and in TweakUI. Any ideas?
  11. rgordley

    SQL query with apostrophe

    A SQL query of the type:<br> &quot;select * from sometable where name = 'O'conner' &quot; <br> generates an error because of the nested apostrophes<br> does anyone know the syntax to correct this?
  12. rgordley

    SQL server not accessible when using DSL

    We have recently installed a DSL. We do not wish to obtain our TCP/IP addresses from the provider because we would like our network to function even if the provider is down. Unfortunately we cannot connect to SQL 7.0 under this situation. Does anyone know how to set everything up so this will...
  13. rgordley

    format function will not right justify

    Does anyone remember when (at least in Quick Basic PDS) you could do the equivalent of a &quot;printer.print format(number, &quot;###,###.00&quot;)&quot; and have the resulting number be right justified with other numbers printed at the same tab? MS documentation (sound of laughter) still...
  14. rgordley

    Wildcard searches with zero length strings

    SQL 7 will not properly perform this query<br> SELECT * FROM TABLE WHERE FIELD LIKE 'A%'<br> when the field contains zero length strings. In a table where only a few records actually contained values and the default value of the field was &quot;&quot; such a query returned the entire table...
  15. rgordley

    RegEdit will not start up

    I am running a VAIO PIII500. When I try to run RegEdit, the cursor turns to an hourglass for a moment and then normalizes and RegEdit does not run. It is not a corrupt RegEdit file as I have copied the file from the cabs and tried again. It does not crash or produce an error message...it just...
  16. rgordley

    Support files for Crystal reports

    the MSDN library has details on what supporting files are necessary to distribute with your application in order to run the version of Crystal Reports supplied with VB 3.0. Does anyone know if this list has changed or been added to in order to run the version of Crystal Reports that comes with...
  17. rgordley

    VB6 and FoxPro

    None of the documented methods for connecting VB to a foxpro database work except setting up a custom DSN. Does anyone know the exact connection string parameters for DSN-less connection?
  18. rgordley

    connection string

    Ok I give up! Can anyone give me an example of a connection string to connect to a Visual FoxPro database without using DSN?
  19. rgordley

    printing table definitions

    Is there any way you can print table and field definitions for future reference the way the Documenter does in Access 97? any help would be greatly appreciated.<br> <br> thanks

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