Andy Davies wrote:
> I do it the other way and use vfp to 'push' data to Excel
>
> If anyone's interested here is how I do it:
>
> My main form has a dataObj with properties for the database connection and
> the name of a view or table of de-normalised data (I'm using a backend
> database but the same techniques would work for fox data).
> An option on the main form (menu, button, click event, w.h.y.) calls a
> modal form with a vfp field picker object on it, the user selects the
> fields they want and click a button to create a spreadsheet from the data.
>
...
..
.
> IF RECCOUNT() > 0 THEN
> cFile = PUTFILE('What name?',ALIAS(),'XLS')
> COPY TO (cFile) TYPE XL5
>
(snipped)
I was rereading old mails of interest and I begun wondering.
The COPY TO ... TYPE XL5 will only copy about 16000 records (VFP6). Is
there a way to override this and copy more (or up to 64000)?
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