I was just doing a testing on index types.
Refer thread..
multiple idx or cdx files for different users?
thread1252-953855
In the process, I did not want my fields to have digits, though STR(number) produces an Alfa field, I wanted that to be alphanumeric. That means I have to convert the...
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* How...
We often use superfluous language..
IT Technology - (Information Technology technology)
FD drive - (Floppy drive drive)
PDF format file - (Portable document format format file)
GIF file
DOS system
LIBOR rate - (London interbank offer rate rate)
and such words with tail expansions. May be...
Greetings form - a foxy way to send your greetings. My seasons greetings to all the readers and a happy healthy prosperous new year ahead.
The following vfp code can be used as a greetings form. You can call this as a function with your custom greetings words to suit the occassion and add your...
Developer tool :
A form to compare two different versions of a form.
faq184-4512
:-)
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[COLOR=green]When you ask VFP questions, please add VFP version.
An Application starter (with auto copy from server into local station).
faq184-4492
1. Make a gsStart.EXE distribution set. By including the VFP runtime files with the gsStart.EXE and making a installation set, makes the users installations very simple.
2. Since the code is very limited...
How can we build our own knowledge base while using Internet Explorer ?
A way to collect your KB articles from internet.
faq184-4463
has beed added. Hope members find this useful. :-)
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When we have a grid control or PageFrame or any container for that matter on a form, and if we want to edit the traditional way..
1. Select the container in the Propert window and then proceed to edit on the forms canvas
2. Right Click over the PageFrame or Grid, then click on the object to...
I noticed, as often it happens even with experts, that many developers upgrade VFP, then just jump start their existing project as it is with the newer version. Then slowly, over a period of time, the newer commands gets added or used. This is quite natural.
But some of the important tools get...
Using Inno Setup, the distribution setup can be made easier. The details are provided under this FAQ.
How do I create a custom SetUP for my application?
faq184-4429
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How do I distribute a VFP application ?
faq184-4421
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How do I distribute a VFP application ? This question keeps poping up every now and then. SO I have made an FAQ on this.
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** How to use screen capture as a good tool for error log
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ON ERROR DO errhand WITH ;
ERROR( ), MESSAGE( ), MESSAGE(1), PROGRAM( ), LINENO(1)...
All methods & Events Code in a Project - for all forms and classes.
faq184-4392
This can be conveniently used to search for a key word by using Ctrl+F with the codes in an edit window opened by running the PRG in that FAQ.
(New feature is CLASSes also included along with forms.)
:-)...
This FAQ has been modified...
This was giving error, if the name started with a number.
That has been fixed. Thanks to Stella for pointing it out.
Collection of all methods and Events code in Forms
faq184-2948
Those who have used the code earlier are requested to copy the code once again...
Today we have an Indian Festival called Diwali.
Diwali is a festival of lights.
A large number of people also have Lakshmi Pooja.
Lakshmi is Goddess of 'money' and 'wealth'.
Those who do this and have business, start their new book-keeping records this day.
I wish all those Indians who visit...
In the command window, if you type
oWord=CREATEOBJECT("word.application") <ENTER>
The moment you type oWord. intellisense kicks in and provides the available choices for the object created o.
But, when you are in code editor or in a PRG editing window, the same does not happen...
Take advantage of Intellisense: VFP7 / VFP8
If you know C language, you will be aware of var++
A similar feature is available thru intellisense in VFP
In code editor, type and see the following
myVar++ followed by a spacebar. You will see the intellisense do the codeing for you as given...
Scenario..
1. Open a project
2. Open an existing class or form
Which uses the class already available in the project.
Now close the form or whatever opened.
3. Try to open the associated .VCX as if it is table
USE myVcx.VCX from Command window or in PRG code
a. File already in Use...
When you see a full form code or a full PRG in these FAQ section or in a thread or whereever, and you want to test it quikly without creating a PRG, you can follow the method described here.
1. Have the code selected and cut into your clipboard.
2. To identify the nnn number of lines starting...
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