> > On 12/13/11 22:12, Michael Madigan wrote: > > After doing a conversion from Foxpro for Windows 2.5 to VFP 9.0 , I find > it takes forever to change the properties on buttons. Is there a way to > do a search and replace and change all the button commands to special > effect 3D and font bold = .T.? I don't even care if everything got the > same two attributes. > > > > Grabbing a group of buttons doesn't work because of the nature of the > conversion. > > Mike: > > Make a 'builder' program that will take a form and simply go through all > the buttons changing the properties that you want. Pass it the name of > any form and Bingo! > > Have done this several times when we changed the way we wanted our > controls to look. > > Dan
In the past I've done it the brute force way of just opening the SCX and scanning through it making the changes I needed... BUT seeing Dave's posting about putting things over into sub-classes makes a lot of sense to me... isn't that how you would want to do things anyway? Might as well kill two birds with one stone... Thanks, Matthew Jarvis || Business Systems Analyst IT Department McKenzie-Willamette Medical Center 1460 G Street, Springfield, OR 97477 || Ph: 541-744-6092 || Fax: 541-744-6145 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Disclaimer: This electronic message may contain information that is Proprietary, Confidential, or legally privileged or protected. It is intended only for the use of the individual(s) and entity named in the message. If you are not an intended recipient of this message, please notify the sender immediately and delete the material from your computer. Do not deliver, distribute or copy this message and do not disclose its contents or take any action in reliance on the information it contains. _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/69f310c05dd83c48a84ba3769ce1ecf805fef...@tntriexevs02.triadhospitals.net ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
