Re: 4D Write Pro: License or privilege error

2019-05-14 Thread John J Foster via 4D_Tech
Hi Doug, Yes the BLOB is empty. I upgraded a client from 4D 2012 (windows) to 4D v17. However in the v12 version the 4D Write docs were still being saved in a picture field. The 4D Write Pro migration tools specifically is designed too handle converting those Write pictures to Write Pro

4D World Tour ... Way more than your moneysworth

2019-05-14 Thread Pat Bensky via 4D_Tech
My head is buzzing with ideas and information following the World Tour training day with JPR in sunny London. If you are serious about your work and it isn't too late for you, you need to go! OH BUT IT COSTS MONEY Yes, it does cost a little. Probably somewhat less than you charge for a day's

Re: 4D Write Pro: License or privilege error

2019-05-14 Thread Douglas von Roeder via 4D_Tech
John: When I look at the docs for WP New, $1 is a optional parameter. If passed as a BLOB, the content of the BLOB should be either a 4D Write Pro document or a 4D Write document. It doesn’t appear that an empty BLOB is acceptable as a parameter. I might have missed it in the earlier email but is

Re: Migrating 4D Write Pictures to 4D Write Pro Objects

2019-05-14 Thread John J Foster via 4D_Tech
Hi Randy, Thank you! I only have two versions to work with for the client. 4D v12 and 4D v17. So if these routines work in 4D v12 I might just try it there. I’ll try it again tomorrow with fresh eyes. Appreciate, John... > On May 14, 2019, at 3:29 PM, Randy Jaynes wrote: > > John, > > Not

Re: 4D Write Pro: License or privilege error

2019-05-14 Thread John J Foster via 4D_Tech
Hi Pat, Yes $blob has been defined in each method. And "$wpDoc:=WP New” generates the same error. John… > > Has $blob been defined? > Do you get the error if you call: > > $wpDoc:=WP New ** 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG)

Programmatically 'copy/pasting' into Form Editor (17r5)

2019-05-14 Thread Chris Belanger via 4D_Tech
I am looking to contrive a robust FORM DESIGN TOOL to help with setting up forms in 4D’s form editor. My plan is to run the tool while having design mode accessible. That is easy. How I envision it working is that I use the tool to choose what things I want to ‘copy’ (after it is created by the

Re: Migrating 4D Write Pictures to 4D Write Pro Objects

2019-05-14 Thread Tim Nevels via 4D_Tech
On May 14, 2019, at 5:29 PM, John J Foster wrote: > 4D v17R4 Windows and Macintosh Stand alone and 4D Server > I do not have an old 4D Write plugin only the new 4D Write Pro > App upgraded from 4D 2012 to 4D V17 > > I am working on the final v17 conversion piece migrating older 4D Write saved >

Re: Migrating 4D Write Pictures to 4D Write Pro Objects

2019-05-14 Thread Randy Jaynes via 4D_Tech
John, Not sure about the component you mention, but you most likely have to run this in a 32bit version of v17 in order for it to work. I worked through this by creating a method in my v13 structure doing this:

Re: 4D Write Pro: License or privilege error

2019-05-14 Thread Pat Bensky via 4D_Tech
John, Has $blob been defined? Do you get the error if you call: $wpDoc:=WP New ? PB On Tue, 14 May 2019 at 22:01, John J Foster via 4D_Tech < 4d_tech@lists.4d.com> wrote: > Hi All, > > Tried: Partner (silver) versions of 4D v17R4, R5 and v17.1 Windows and > Macintosh Stand alone and 4D

Re: Scroll position of display-type subform

2019-05-14 Thread Alan Tilson via 4D_Tech
The only time I see it change is when I click on a line to select it or deselect it. Alan On Tue, May 14, 2019 at 5:59 PM Alan Tilson wrote: > No, it doesn't. Looks like you need to change the current record or > current selection. > Alan > >- *Records in list*: The current record or the

Re: Scroll position of display-type subform

2019-05-14 Thread Alan Tilson via 4D_Tech
No, it doesn't. Looks like you need to change the current record or current selection. Alan - *Records in list*: The current record or the current selection of rows is modified in a list form or subform On Tue, May 14, 2019 at 4:41 PM Chip Scheide <4d_o...@pghrepository.org> wrote: >

Re: list box issue

2019-05-14 Thread Chip Scheide via 4D_Tech
options I can think of: - make the column enterable then not and hope the screen draws as you want - try F-ing - that is an official programming term! :) - with the color/font color options - make the column enterable using a variable - and return it to the underlying value (record?) if

4D Write Pro: License or privilege error

2019-05-14 Thread John J Foster via 4D_Tech
Hi All, Tried: Partner (silver) versions of 4D v17R4, R5 and v17.1 Windows and Macintosh Stand alone and 4D Server. (Seem to work for everything else I've tried except 4D Write Pro) I keep getting a ... -9949 License or privilege error at this 4D Write Pro command [Templates]wpTemplate:=WP

Migrating 4D Write Pictures to 4D Write Pro Objects

2019-05-14 Thread John J Foster via 4D_Tech
Hi All, 4D v17R4 Windows and Macintosh Stand alone and 4D Server I do not have an old 4D Write plugin only the new 4D Write Pro App upgraded from 4D 2012 to 4D V17 I am working on the final v17 conversion piece migrating older 4D Write saved in picture field to 4D Write Pro saved in object

Problem with FTP_Receive when moving to 64 Bit

2019-05-14 Thread Clive Wilson via 4D_Tech
I’m moving my app to v17 to run in 64bit. One of the major roadblocks is that EDI orders have to be downloaded from an EDI Van’s ftp site. On the FTP_Receive call I get a error 54 "Connection reset by peer “ , this is after a long pause. Prior to this upgrade I was using v16.4 with a 4D

Re: Scroll position of display-type subform

2019-05-14 Thread Chip Scheide via 4D_Tech
Alan, does the form event: On Selection Change fire during scrolling? Chip On Tue, 14 May 2019 16:04:00 -0400, Alan Tilson wrote: > Chip, > Thank you for your thoughts on this. However, in this case I'm > recalculating the entire list and also I'm not using a listbox, it's a > regular output

Re: Scroll position of display-type subform

2019-05-14 Thread Alan Tilson via 4D_Tech
Chip, Thank you for your thoughts on this. However, in this case I'm recalculating the entire list and also I'm not using a listbox, it's a regular output form. On Display Detail doesn't fire with scrolling or after using apply to selection...so I can't create a user set even tried POST CLICK to

Re: list box issue

2019-05-14 Thread Chip Scheide via 4D_Tech
Chuck, you said the column is not enterable - disabled for a check box a disabled check box shows as light grey, and if checked the check is darker grey so actually is sounds as if it draws incorrectly the first time in - appearing blue = enterable You might be able to change the color (blue)

Re: v17R4 infelicities

2019-05-14 Thread Keisuke Miyako via 4D_Tech
the expression is properly evaluated and functional without the parentheses. it is a display issue in the WYSIWYG editor, where the formula is too long to fit in the field and wrapped after the minus sign. i.e. -Form..a.aa becomes - Form..a.aa you can confirm by

Re: list box issue

2019-05-14 Thread Charles Miller via 4D_Tech
This is sub form so events don’t work the way you think and why would it work the first time in and only fails when activate happens. I have even changed to a variable and set during on display detail Regards Chuck On Tue, May 14, 2019 at 3:35 PM Chip Scheide <4d_o...@pghrepository.org> wrote:

Re: list box issue

2019-05-14 Thread Chip Scheide via 4D_Tech
On Tue, 14 May 2019 15:28:40 -0400, Charles Miller via 4D_Tech wrote: > If I change the column to > allow entry, this issue goes away Form event = on activated set enterable set disabled ?? Chip --- Gas is for washing parts Alcohol is for drinkin' Nitromethane is for racing

Re: v17R4 infelicities

2019-05-14 Thread Chip Scheide via 4D_Tech
Not using v17(anything) ... but 1 - exit design when going into application environment to me means close it up. I would try turning this off 2 - try: -(Form.lastQ.outputVAT) or (-1 * Form.lastQ.outputVAT) On Tue, 14 May 2019 20:25:57 +0100, Jeremy Roussak via 4D_Tech wrote: > I’m noticing two

list box issue

2019-05-14 Thread Charles Miller via 4D_Tech
Hi All, we are running a v15 db with a list box as a sub form All is set to non-enterable. All works as it should except for check boxes. When we first bring up form check boxes appear as they should. If we click off onto another window and then go back check box is no longer showing the same.

v17R4 infelicities

2019-05-14 Thread Jeremy Roussak via 4D_Tech
I’m noticing two irritations with R4. 1. If I drop into Design mode from Application, open some method windows, then go back into Application with “exit design when going into application environment” checked, the newly-opened windows are lost when I next drop into Design mode, which is rather

Re: Scroll position of display-type subform

2019-05-14 Thread Chip Scheide via 4D_Tech
I think you can save yourself some work. if you are working on a record (which is displayed) then... try this: do the recalc (you could clear it first) ADD the record to the listbox selection set use your named selection I *think* 4D will scroll the display to show the highlighted record. if

SuperReport Pro version 4.1 released

2019-05-14 Thread Philippe Ganter via 4D_Tech
SuperReport Pro version 4.1 is now available at http://www.e-node.net/srp. See the SuperReport Pro release notes for details about the new features, changes and fixes: http://www.e-node.net/ftp/SuperReportPro/SuperReportPro_ReleaseNotes.pdf A technical note is also now available about the new