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| Retrieving User Network Information for inclusion in a Mail Merge | 12/11/2006 | Carla Fair-Wright |
Q: I've created an application that automatically creates a letter in Word from a VFP application (the ...
A: Jamie, If you have administrator privileges you can use Lightweight Directory Access Protocol ...
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| Grid Record Alphabetic Reaching | 12/9/2006 | Carla Fair-Wright |
Q: Could you please tell me that: How I can reach the record in Grid Record Starting with a if I press ...
A: Ajwa, See http://www.tek-tips.com/faqs.cfm?fid=1214 Code is below LOCAL cFilterOld, cFilterIn ...
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| foxpro | 12/7/2006 | Carla Fair-Wright |
Q: I have a 43 .doc files. i would like to combine all files in one.doc file? can i use fox pro OLE to ...
A: Ashisha, I believe this will work for you. #DEFINE wdStory 6 #DEFINE No_ConfirmConversions .F. ...
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| foxpro v2.0 | 12/6/2006 | Carla Fair-Wright |
Q: I'm running a vital database on foxpro v2.0. recently my pc died, luckily most everything was ...
A: Amanda, I have never worked with 2.0 but it sounds like the FRX files (report files) are not ...
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| foxpro | 12/5/2006 | Carla Fair-Wright |
Q: I have a 43 .doc files. i would like to combine all files in one.doc file? can i use fox pro OLE to ...
A: Ashisha, I don't know what version of FoxPro you are using or what version of Word. You can use ...
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| Grid searching | 12/5/2006 | Carla Fair-Wright |
Q: I have a Grid in Visual FoxPro 9, what I want is that whenever I press a the row should be selected ...
A: Carla, This can be a bit tricky with grids. You want to activate a certain cell based on user ...
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| MSVFP 8.0 | 12/5/2006 | Carla Fair-Wright |
Q: How do you get the fields in a column of a grid to display as a checkbox instead of a textbox? The ...
A: Jim, The best way is to click on the column and then drag the checkbox control over to it. You can ...
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| group by date in foxpro | 12/5/2006 | Carla Fair-Wright |
Q: good day! i'm just confused about how to group a certain table by DATE per day and will also display ...
A: Wendell, You want data displayed > Group by DATE per day display daily sales, which is also, ...
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| Network Printer Problem | 11/29/2006 | Carla Fair-Wright |
Q: hope doing well. I ma using FoxPro2.6 on Xp. The shared printer is attached to a xp pc. I cant able ...
A: Haleem, Make sure you have at least 100 file handles available in the config.nt of each PC for ...
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| foxpro grid control | 11/17/2006 | Carla Fair-Wright |
Q: I wonder if I could use the grid control like an Excel where you could put formulas in a cell. I'm a ...
A: Val, Putting forumlas in a Grid is pretty complex and can have unintended problems. I would use any ...
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| form+query | 11/17/2006 | Carla Fair-Wright |
Q: Seems that am not clear about how to imply a form to either cursor or query. Lets consider the ...
A: You can set the controlsource of a textbox to your Cursor/Table field (Total) or you can use a grid. ...
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| A better way??? | 11/14/2006 | Rozaldy A. Gutierrez |
Q: It was my mistake, The form was build considering numeric fields! What if my variables are not ...
A: yes you can change it. here is the definition and explaination of what variable is. VARIABLE A ...
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| picture in an application screen | 11/13/2006 | Rozaldy A. Gutierrez |
Q: In a program I have made in foxpro, I have added variable pictures corresponding to each ...
A: i am not quite sure if i get ur questions right. anyway, i advice you to use a table instead where ...
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| sum() within 1 field | 11/12/2006 | Carla Fair-Wright |
Q: Failed to find the decision in F1-section. The problem is: There's a table with 1 field (logical). ...
A: The right answer is neither place is good. Business logic belongs within the Business layer. I don't ...
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| Re: Build EXE Standalone in foxpro 2.6 for windows | 11/10/2006 | Carla Fair-Wright |
Q: Sir/Madam, Please be kind enough to help me for the problem i am experiencing. I have foxpro 2.6 ...
A: Girish, If FoxPro is not installed on the other machine. You'll need to copy the ESL (library) file ...
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| thank you + question | 11/9/2006 | Carla Fair-Wright |
Q: dear Carla, for your as usual very detailed explanation. The matter is that the client is supposed ...
A: Julia, You can use a cursor instead of a table for a form. You have to design the form by hand or ...
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| How to open .mdb file | 11/8/2006 | Carla Fair-Wright |
Q: VFP 9 i need a sample code to Open Database of Microsoft access file (xxx.mdb) ...
A: Tommy, You'll have to use data access objects (DAO). These are objects that work with the Jet ...
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| sorry+question | 11/8/2006 | Carla Fair-Wright |
Q: Carla. Sorry for my last question about "GRADE" - seems that it had been provoked by the lack of ...
A: I know what you mean about lack of sleep <smile> If the pattern table is a holding area it is best ...
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| about tables | 11/7/2006 | Carla Fair-Wright |
Q: dear Carla! the code really works. Please clarify the meaning of "... As Grade" - I couldn't find ...
A: The "AS " is part of ANSI SQL. It changes or creates a field name in the output cursor. In our ...
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| Application Window | 11/5/2006 | Carla Fair-Wright |
Q: Sir, Thanks for your help. I have one more question about application window. Can I make the main ...
A: Antony, I am assuming that you are using VFP and not FoxPro 2.6 1. Create Your menu. Select ...
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| dbf to sql server data transfer | 11/5/2006 | Carla Fair-Wright |
Q: I need to update sql tables with dbf files everyday, how can this be done in a program. One more ...
A: Tushar, Your SQL Server database has a set of tools is known as DTS (Data Transformation Services). ...
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| about tables | 11/5/2006 | Carla Fair-Wright |
Q: Mr Expert, supose my DB contains 2 tables (table1(student answers) & table2(correct answers)) I need ...
A: ** Sample Code ** CREATE CURSOR Results( Question n(2), Answer c(1)) INSERT INTO ...
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| about programme password | 11/3/2006 | Carla Fair-Wright |
Q: i want to give the password & user name my prg file but i want to keep hidden password pls give me ...
A: jaswant, There is a PasswordChar property on the textbox control. Set the value to an "*" or ...
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| Calculations in VFP 6 | 11/1/2006 | Carla Fair-Wright |
Q: I got help early from you. I am studying VPF 6. I want to get some knowledge about calculations in ...
A: Antony, You want to use Price*ItemsSold AS Amount in your SQL statement. * for the total use a ...
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| How to retrieve localhostname... | 10/31/2006 | Carla Fair-Wright |
Q: I'm back!:) Hope youre doing fine and healthy. I'm trying to make an application where I can access ...
A: I'm trying to make an application where I can access the program thru the other machine using map ...
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| Hi!! (Hola) | 10/27/2006 | Carla Fair-Wright |
Q: Can I get a backup of my data in vfp, (como puedo realizar un backup de mi basedatos, te agradecere ...
A: The best way to backup a database is with the WindowsXP Backup and Scheduler. REFERENCES XP ...
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| How do you put icon on a listbox ? | 10/27/2006 | Carla Fair-Wright |
Q: Hope youre doing great, please help me how to put an icon on the listbox that determine if the user ...
A: I wrote some sample code for you to review. This code creates a listbox and populates user name, ...
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| Appending from | 10/26/2006 | Carla Fair-Wright |
Q: I work with a fox pro based program, We have a large DBF file that has all patients records, what ...
A: This is what I recommend you do. Make a copy of the production table first. Append to the table from ...
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| Update old FoxPro code | 10/26/2006 | Rozaldy A. Gutierrez |
Q: .. I'm new to VFP and learning on my own, I have another question, in terms of programming what's ...
A: :) these are the definition you are looking... USE command - Opens a table and its associated ...
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| Migrate from FoxPro to Sql | 10/26/2006 | Rozaldy A. Gutierrez |
Q: Can I know how to do that. What are the step we have to follow to migrate from FoxPro to Sql. ...
A: i assume that you had already install your microsoft sql server. there are 2 ways you can do it. ...
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| multiuser problem | 10/26/2006 | Carla Fair-Wright |
Q: We have more than one user using an application written under foxpro 6.00. Sometimes and especially ...
A: You may have one of many things going on. If you can tell me a little more about the problem. I can ...
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| How To Add a Check Box to a List in Visual FoxPro | 10/25/2006 | Carla Fair-Wright |
Q: I am using a listbox, for selected itemcode. But I don't know how to add a Checkbox in Listbox. I am ...
A: Chandrashekhar, This Microsoft document guides you step by step. How To Add a Check Box to a ...
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| How to connect Mysql to foxpro . | 10/22/2006 | Carla Fair-Wright |
Q: It's me again, hope you're doing great. I'm new to Mysql but have an idea about foxpro. I tried to ...
A: It is nice to hear from you. I really haven't done much with MySQL, but I assume it behaves like any ...
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| Check current directoy/folder exist... | 10/21/2006 | Carla Fair-Wright |
Q: When I am creating a new directory/folder on desktop. I want to check current directory/folder exist ...
A: Another way to get the folder is <<Code>> LOCAL lcDirectory, loWSHShell, lcFolderName NewFolder ...
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| Check current directoy exist... | 10/21/2006 | Carla Fair-Wright |
Q: When I am creating a new directory/folder on desktop. I want to check current directory/folder exist ...
A: Try this LOCAL loWSHShell, lcFolderName, loFSO, loFolder, Subfolder CLEAR * name of folder ...
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| Foxpro | 10/18/2006 | Rozaldy A. Gutierrez |
Q: sir i have exe file in foxpro with extention batch file. this file is in directory work and one more ...
A: sorry because i am quite having trouble understanding your question/problem... instead please answer ...
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| How to run foxpro2.6 programes over server2003 networks | 10/15/2006 | Carla Fair-Wright |
Q: We are a govermental organization and have Acconting prgrammes written by Foxpro2.6 running over our ...
A: Mohsen, You can run FoxPro 2.6 on Server 2003. You may need to patch the executable file. Files to ...
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| graph | 10/15/2006 | Rozaldy A. Gutierrez |
Q: i have to display one bar graph using table. Example : expense.dbf Date Spend Gain New ...
A: .. This quite a long explanation... Anyway, I will just give the link that will solve your problem ...
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| RAD and .NET | 10/12/2006 | Carla Fair-Wright |
Q: Carla, I am an experienced VFP application developer but I do not know about interfacing the ...
A: The absolute best place to start is in the Component Gallery that ships with Visual FoxPro. You'll ...
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| how to select area in picture to display in Image control | 10/8/2006 | Carla Fair-Wright |
Q: By VFP 9 How to use API 32 to select area in a picture to Display in image ...
A: I think you are asking me 2 things. 1) You want to know how to select the area in a picture using a ...
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