thanks. I've been reading that everybody is going to json because of what you are describing. So much to learn. So little time when you are running on fumes <grin>
On Mon, Dec 1, 2014 at 12:12 PM, Mike Copeland <[email protected]> wrote: > I actually use the 'twin brother' function more...the XMLToCursor() for > consuming XML data back in to VFP. Very useful and very fast when > communicating with online services, like the USPS and UPS. > > Be aware that XML can have some rough spots and you'll need to make sure > that each side is creating XML code that the other can consume. It's no > dealbreaker, but it can throw you if you don't expect it. Like many things > in this industry, the XML 'standard' is slightly un-standard. I'm not an > XML Xpert by any means... I just know enough to accomplish what I need it > to do. > > Mike Copeland > > > Virgil Bierschwale wrote: > >> that will work, I was trying to do it online. >> Didn't realize vfp had a function to do it. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Virgil >> >> >> On Mon, Dec 1, 2014 at 12:00 PM, Mike Copeland <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> What I've always done is either write it out explicitly line by line >>> using >>> strtofile, or create a cursor, load the data in the cursor (or do it with >>> an SQL statement) then write the cursor to an XML file using the VFP >>> CursorToXML() function. >>> >>> Mike Copeland >>> >>> Virgil Bierschwale wrote: >>> >>> Found a good program to generate a xml file for the incremental search >>>> program I found. >>>> >>>> http://www.kirupa.com/web/mysql_xml_php.htm >>>> >>>> Problem is, I appear to be running out of memory when I run it on line. >>>> >>>> Does anybody know of a foxpro program that I can use to generate a xml >>>> file? >>>> >>>> Figure I'll just generate it offline and upload it to where I need it. >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> >>>> Virgil >>>> >>>> >>>> --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- >>>> multipart/alternative >>>> text/plain (text body -- kept) >>>> text/html >>>> --- >>>> [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/capuy6vpb0tgd7uhoz1q7znygv+g+szukbg0k2r0ravyphp1...@mail.gmail.com ** 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.
