RE: [OT] Pickens Plan

2008-07-18 Thread Kristyne McDaniel
Michael, ...and able to withstand a direct impact by a jumbo airliner loaded with fuel. The reactors are already built to that standard so I can't see why the storage compartments wouldn't be. Kristyne McDaniel http://www.shamrocktrails.com/legal/ http://www.mcstyles.com/ Whether you

RE: [OT] Pickens Plan

2008-07-18 Thread Virgil Bierschwale
Resistance to change. Not invented here Lack of exposure. Heres the plan. Ask yourself if it would work. The crude light futures are bid up and down daily and the closing price for each day is used as a basis for the gasoline price that is changed daily and called the rack price This daily

How to create a .TXT

2008-07-18 Thread Eurico Chagas Filho
Hi I have to create a formatted .txt, some data in specified columns, with pre-determinate sizes. What is a good way of doing it ? TIA, E. ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox

RE: How to create a .TXT

2008-07-18 Thread Allen
1/ Create a var with your text and StrToFile it 2/ fcreate / fopen / fwrite or fputs fclose 3/ textmerge For formatting you don't say if its char fields or what. For numbers I prefer padl and date/datetime ttoc Allen -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On

Re: How to create a .TXT

2008-07-18 Thread Ted Roche
On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 7:56 AM, Eurico Chagas Filho [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have to create a formatted .txt, some data in specified columns, with pre-determinate sizes. What is a good way of doing it ? In addition to Allen's excellent suggestions, there are the commands COPY TO and

RE: How to create a .TXT

2008-07-18 Thread Virgil Bierschwale
Easiest way I've found is to create a cursor with your data set up the way you want it and then do a copy to delimited with and give it a filename of vjbtest.txt or whatever. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ted Roche Sent: Friday, July

RE: [OT] The world should share the cost of rebuildingthe Afghanarmy-- McCain from today's speech

2008-07-18 Thread Wolfe, Stephen S Civ USAF AMC 6 MDSS/SGSI
That was pretty funny... ggg v/r //SIGNED// Stephen S. Wolfe, YA2, DAF 6th MDG Data Services Manager 6th MDG Information System Security Officer Comm (813) 827-9994 DSN 651-9994 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ricardo Araoz Sent:

Re: [OT] Pickens Plan

2008-07-18 Thread richmondeagle
I agree with you there, although those anti-nuclear folks have a fair question when they ask what we'll do with the waste. We've spent decades messing around with the idea of storing the waste. It is well past time we simply hold our noses and fix the problem. IMO, the waste needs to be stored

Re: [OT] The world should share the cost of rebuildingthe Afghanarmy-- McCain from today's speech

2008-07-18 Thread Pete Theisen
Wolfe, Stephen S Civ USAF AMC 6 MDSS/SGSI wrote: That was pretty funny... ggg Let me define 'taking over'; reducing the country's infrastructure to nothing and reducing the population to the point that resistance isn't viable. We haven't done that since 1945... You can tell you are USAF.

Re: [OT] Pickens Plan

2008-07-18 Thread Pete Theisen
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We need to face the fact that they don't want us to have the energy we need. Hi Larry! They want the bulk of us to be poor in every way, not just energy. They want themselves and their cronies to be rich, though. The Ds are just the old time commies gussied up with a

RE: [OT] Pickens Plan

2008-07-18 Thread Virgil Bierschwale
I went back and researched the closing oil prices for 2008 so that ya'll would see what I'm talking about. The smallest difference was in jun and even though 38 cents doesn't seem like a lot, think of it as the difference between 4 dollar gasoline and 3.60 gasoline and then it does make a

Re: How to create a .TXT

2008-07-18 Thread Jeff Johnson
All of my applications do this - usually for transferring files to SAP, ADP or mainframe applications. I create a table with the column widths I need and populate the table then do a COPY TO formatted.txt TYPE SDF. HTH Jeff Jeff Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] SanDC, Inc. 623-582-0323 Fax

Re: [OT] Pickens Plan

2008-07-18 Thread Stephen Russell
On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 8:19 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We need to face the fact that they don't want us to have the energy we need. Same goes with oil, coal or any currently workable source. When renewables, wind or solar become available in a practical sense we will use them, but they seem

RE: [OT] Pickens Plan

2008-07-18 Thread Virgil Bierschwale
Pete, Here is the best description I have ever saw - saw it at http://mkfreeberg.webloggin.com/ This sums up, in a nutshell, the difference between Republicans and Democrats. Republicans usually believe that Americans are smart enough to run their own lives; Democrats don't. Republicans usually

Re: [NF] Business class Q

2008-07-18 Thread Stephen Russell
On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 2:26 PM, Paul Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All, I've been thinking about n-tier design... I have a business class. This class has properties for all the underlying database fields. There's a method called GetByID() that fetches 1 record based on the PK for that

Re: Where have you gone, Visual FoxPro?

2008-07-18 Thread Stephen Russell
On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 1:04 PM, MB Software Solutions General Account [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jerry Wolper wrote: From the article: All three noted that many of their FoxPro compatriots have begun to move on to .NET programming. Microsoft´s strategy has changed dramatically. It makes

RE: How to create a .TXT

2008-07-18 Thread Eurico Chagas Filho
Hi Thanks guys, I will start with strtofile() it is easier at this moment, but latter I will change to a COPY TO. E. ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this

Re: Where have you gone, Visual FoxPro?

2008-07-18 Thread MB Software Solutions General Account
Stephen Russell wrote: It's a pro-M$ article. You wouldn't see anything else other than pro-M$ statements. They were all M$ folks. The site is not a M$ one. They seem well rounded in the

Re: How to create a .TXT

2008-07-18 Thread MB Software Solutions General Account
Eurico Chagas Filho wrote: Hi Thanks guys, I will start with strtofile() it is easier at this moment, but latter I will change to a COPY TO. I use Jeff's way: I do a CREATE CURSOR, fill in the values, then do a COPY TO Output.txt TYPE SDF.

Re: [OT] Pickens Plan

2008-07-18 Thread MB Software Solutions General Account
Kristyne McDaniel wrote: Michael, ...and able to withstand a direct impact by a jumbo airliner loaded with fuel. The reactors are already built to that standard so I can't see why the storage compartments wouldn't be. When's the last time they actually tested it? Those things were

RE: [OT] Pickens Plan

2008-07-18 Thread Virgil Bierschwale
My money is on the fact that they have NEVER tested it. Think about it. Several million to build a building Several million for the plane and fuel And who's going to fly it ? My money is on the fact that its all computer simulations and engineering theory. -Original Message- From:

Re: [OT] Pickens Plan

2008-07-18 Thread MB Software Solutions General Account
Virgil Bierschwale wrote: My money is on the fact that they have NEVER tested it. Think about it. Several million to build a building Several million for the plane and fuel And who's going to fly it ? My money is on the fact that its all computer simulations and engineering theory. I

Re: [OT] The world should share the cost of rebuilding the Afghanarmy -- McCain from today's speech

2008-07-18 Thread Helio Wakasugui
On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 1:41 PM, Helio Wakasugui [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smedley_Butler Is he a liar and a american traitor? On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 9:29 AM, Wolfe, Stephen S Civ USAF AMC 6 MDSS/SGSI [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ricardo, sometime you say the most

Re: [OT] The world should share the cost of rebuilding the Afghanarmy -- McCain from today's speech

2008-07-18 Thread MB Software Solutions General Account
Helio Wakasugui wrote: On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 1:41 PM, Helio Wakasugui [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smedley_Butler Is he a liar and a american traitor? If it means we can lock him up at Gitmo, then 'yes' eg ___ Post

[NF] -- You Must Be Off Your Block To Use Vista

2008-07-18 Thread Bill Anderson
The comments are hysterical... http://photoshopdisasters.blogspot.com/2008/07/microsoft-you-must-be-off-your-block-to.html Bill Anderson --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative text/plain (text body -- kept) text/html ---

Re: Where have you gone, Visual FoxPro?

2008-07-18 Thread Stephen Russell
On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 9:27 AM, MB Software Solutions General Account [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Contrary to the way I may come off, it goes without saying that it's always good to broaden your skillset, especially in a direction where Monster.com or Dice.com shows that there's jobs to be had

Re: [NF] -- You Must Be Off Your Block To Use Vista

2008-07-18 Thread Ted Roche
On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 12:08 PM, Bill Anderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The comments are hysterical... I thought at first it was a bad PhotoShop parody of an MS site, but there it is, live for the world to see, on the Irish site: http://www.microsoft.com/en/ie/ -- wow! The comments are good.

Re: [OT] The world should share the cost of rebuildingtheAfghanarmy-- McCain from today's speech

2008-07-18 Thread Nicholas Geti
Hi Stephen! Viewed in its own context the Vietnam war made no sense. Viewed as a proxy war US vs. Soviet Union it *still* made no sense. If any nation should have wished to fight the Soviet Union the Reagan approach proved to be the correct one. It was simple: Reagan identified them as

Re: Integer 64 bit field

2008-07-18 Thread Stephen Russell
On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 1:08 PM, MB Software Solutions General Account [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A 3rd party who's writing a DotNet product that will interact with our VFP9 free table app is request us to make a field that is an 8 byte (64 bit) integer. Apparently the -2bil to 2bil that Integer

Re: [OT] Pickens Plan

2008-07-18 Thread richmondeagle
We need to face the fact that they don't want us to have the energy we need. I am sue that is part of the Democratic philosophy. Deny eneryg to others! Where do yo come up with ideas or values like this anyway? Why not add to the list : 1) They don't let me drive as fast as I want to . 2)

Re: [NF] -- You Must Be Off Your Block To Use Vista

2008-07-18 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Jul 18, 2008, at 11:23 AM, Ted Roche wrote: I thought at first it was a bad PhotoShop parody of an MS site People missed the link on the original blog post: -- Thank goodness link this /link is the... NO WAY it could be real... __stephen must have made that comment!! g Bad Ken

Re: [NF] -- You Must Be Off Your Block To Use Vista

2008-07-18 Thread Stephen Russell
On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 11:08 AM, Bill Anderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The comments are hysterical... http://photoshopdisasters.blogspot.com/2008/07/microsoft-you-must-be-off-your-block-to.html From a design perspective the image is not bad at all. Step back

Re: [NF] -- You Must Be Off Your Block To Use Vista

2008-07-18 Thread Stephen Russell
On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 11:33 AM, Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jul 18, 2008, at 11:23 AM, Ted Roche wrote: I thought at first it was a bad PhotoShop parody of an MS site People missed the link on the original blog post: -- Thank goodness link this /link is the... NO

Re: [OT] The world should share the cost of rebuildingthe Afghanarmy-- McCain from today's speech

2008-07-18 Thread Stephen Russell
On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 8:29 AM, Pete Theisen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Stephen! Viewed in its own context the Vietnam war made no sense. Viewed as a proxy war US vs. Soviet Union it *still* made no sense. If any nation should have wished to fight the Soviet Union the Reagan approach proved

Re: [OT] Pickens Plan

2008-07-18 Thread Stephen Russell
On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 11:27 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We need to face the fact that they don't want us to have the energy we need. I am sue that is part of the Democratic philosophy. Deny eneryg to others! Where do yo come up with ideas or values like this anyway? Why not add to the

VFP9: Excel Automation/Office 2007

2008-07-18 Thread Desmond Lloyd
Morning All, Quick question I hope. Need to open an Excel workbook and save it as text. Can startup Excel (not visible), open the workbook, but when I SaveAS, it says it cannot access the save as property. I used examples right out of Microsoft Office Automation with Visual Foxro

Re: VFP9: Excel Automation/Office 2007

2008-07-18 Thread Matt Jarvis
Desmond Lloyd wrote: Morning All, Quick question I hope. Need to open an Excel workbook and save it as text. Can startup Excel (not visible), open the workbook, but when I SaveAS, it says it cannot access the save as property. I used examples right out of Microsoft Office

Re: [OT] Pickens Plan

2008-07-18 Thread richmondeagle
Stephen wrote: In the current version of what R and D stand for, i cannot really see much of a difference to be honest with you. Totally selfish with no regard for anyone else. this is all from the legislative POV mind you. They SPEND money like we can't print enough, and the feel good to add

Re: [NF] -- You Must Be Off Your Block To Use Vista

2008-07-18 Thread Kenneth Kixmoeller/fh
On Jul 18, 2008, at 11:35 AM, Stephen Russell wrote: that the dude is pointing the wrong way on the track as the lane is about to turn ;-. I'm glad you added the wink -- the rest of your post -- well -- sorry --- I don't get it. How many non-sequiturs can one pack into a single post?

RE: [OT] Pickens Plan

2008-07-18 Thread Kristyne McDaniel
Michael, When's the last time they actually tested it? Those things were built a long time ago...I just hope today's jets still fit that spec. Concrete is one of the oldest and strongest building materials we have -- especially the more modern reinforced concrete. The Roman Coliseum is a

RE: [OT] Pickens Plan

2008-07-18 Thread Kristyne McDaniel
Virgil, My money is on the fact that its all computer simulations and engineering theory. That's the way engineering is done. You test the materials and the methodology used to build a structure, then you use that to build the structure. We've been doing it that way for millennia because it

Re: [NF] -- You Must Be Off Your Block To Use Vista

2008-07-18 Thread MB Software Solutions General Account
Stephen Russell wrote: On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 11:08 AM, Bill Anderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The comments are hysterical... http://photoshopdisasters.blogspot.com/2008/07/microsoft-you-must-be-off-your-block-to.html From a design perspective the image is

Re: Integer 64 bit field

2008-07-18 Thread MB Software Solutions General Account
Stephen Russell wrote: On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 1:08 PM, MB Software Solutions General Account [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A 3rd party who's writing a DotNet product that will interact with our VFP9 free table app is request us to make a field that is an 8 byte (64 bit) integer. Apparently the

Re: Where have you gone, Visual FoxPro?

2008-07-18 Thread MB Software Solutions General Account
Stephen Russell wrote: Why wait till they do something? Why not get the software and take the 90 day trial? The videos list I presented will be easy to jump on. You could focus on doing the same thing your doing in winforms with fox as a compare which will just give you a headache. Been

Re: [OT] Pickens Plan

2008-07-18 Thread MB Software Solutions General Account
Stephen Russell wrote: In the current version of what R and D stand for, i cannot really see much of a difference to be honest with you. Totally selfish with no regard for anyone else. this is all from the legislative POV mind you. They SPEND money like we can't print enough, and the feel

Re: [OT] Pickens Plan

2008-07-18 Thread MB Software Solutions General Account
Kristyne McDaniel wrote: Concrete is one of the oldest and strongest building materials we have -- especially the more modern reinforced concrete. The Roman Coliseum is a concrete structure, as are the aqueducts built in ancient times -- many of which are still standing. Certainly the

Re: Integer 64 bit field

2008-07-18 Thread Stephen Russell
On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 12:50 PM, MB Software Solutions General Account [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Stephen Russell wrote: On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 1:08 PM, MB Software Solutions General Account [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A 3rd party who's writing a DotNet product that will interact with our VFP9

Re: Integer 64 bit field

2008-07-18 Thread MB Software Solutions General Account
Stephen Russell wrote: tell them to convert it on their side. Convert.ToInt64() No, he's going to want to store something in those VFP9 free tables, so that's not gonna be the fix. I have friendlyids that won't fit into the

RE: [OT] Pickens Plan

2008-07-18 Thread Virgil Bierschwale
Yep, I understand that. I only mentioned it because I've run across a lot of people that believe if they read it in a magazine or newspaper, that it is true. Guess I've become very skeptical of things I read or see in the news -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: [OT] The world should share the cost of rebuilding the Afghanarmy -- McCain from today's speech

2008-07-18 Thread Helio Wakasugui
The iluded chicken-hawks of this didn't make any comment... LOL HW On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 12:34 PM, MB Software Solutions General Account [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Helio Wakasugui wrote: On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 1:41 PM, Helio Wakasugui [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Very Strange Problem

2008-07-18 Thread Jeff Johnson
I have an application that has been working for many years at many sites. Getting right to the problem, I have a main program that calls another program to start the application. In mymain.prg there is a line DO mysubmain.prg. I put a messagebox in mymain.prg right before the call to

Re: Very Strange Problem

2008-07-18 Thread Ted Roche
On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 5:10 PM, Jeff Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The really strange thing is that the application selects one of 10 sites (path to DBC()). It works fine on all of the sites except for 1 !!! How does it do this selection? Is it picking a path to the DBC from a data record

Re: Very Strange Problem

2008-07-18 Thread Matt Jarvis
Jeff Johnson wrote: The really strange thing is that the application selects one of 10 sites (path to DBC()). It works fine on all of the sites except for 1 !!! How are the paths stored? In a table? If so make sure the record giving you the problem is clean i.e. retype the info into that

RE: Very Strange Problem

2008-07-18 Thread Virgil Bierschwale
What has changed windows wise ?? Sp's, vista ? Its always been my experience that when you have something that doesn't make sense, you need to step back and see what is different between the two computers, outside of your application. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Very Strange Problem

2008-07-18 Thread Vince Teachout
Jeff Johnson wrote: Does anyone have a clue? My guess would be that someone either changed a drive mapping, or a path name. I'd guess drive mapping. ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance:

RE: VFP9: Excel Automation/Office 2007

2008-07-18 Thread Lew
The second parameter to the saveas() call is a numeric value. You'll have to look up the one that corresponds to txt. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Desmond Lloyd Sent: Friday, July 18, 2008 12:51 PM To: ProFox Email List Subject: VFP9:

Re: [OT] The world should share the cost of rebuildingtheAfghanarmy-- McCain from today's speech

2008-07-18 Thread Pete Theisen
Nicholas Geti wrote: It was simple: Reagan identified them as the target, then engaged them in an arms race that drove them to bankruptcy. It was not simple. It was amazing luck that so many things came together at once. Outspending is only part of the issue. See

Re: [OT] Pickens Plan

2008-07-18 Thread Pete Theisen
Stephen Russell wrote: In the current version of what R and D stand for, i cannot really see much of a difference to be honest with you. Totally selfish with no regard for anyone else. this is all from the legislative POV mind you. They SPEND money like we can't print enough, and the feel

Re: [OT] The world should share the cost of rebuilding the Afghanarmy -- McCain from today's speech

2008-07-18 Thread richmondeagle
The iluded chicken-hawks of this didn't make any comment... LOL Some things are just too stupid to comment on. Happy? ;-) -- Larry Miller --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/mixed text/plain (text body -- kept) message/rfc822 ---

Re: [OT] Pickens Plan

2008-07-18 Thread Pete Theisen
MB Software Solutions General Account wrote: Kristyne McDaniel wrote: I wish we had a parliamentary system where alliances are made between various factions and even the fringe groups have a voice. Totally agree with you on that one. Hi Michael, Kristyne! I don't think they were as

Re: [OT] The world should share the cost of rebuilding the Afghanarmy -- McCain from today's speech

2008-07-18 Thread Pete Theisen
Helio Wakasugui wrote: The iluded chicken-hawks of this didn't make any comment... LOL Hi Helio! What does iluded mean? You do know that most of the so-slandered chicken-hawks on this panel either served in the military in their youth or are presently in the service? -- Regards, Pete

Re: [OT] The world should share the cost of rebuilding the Afghanarmy -- McCain from today's speech

2008-07-18 Thread Helio Wakasugui
Yes, but this is not the case. You didn't comment because you have nothing to say. Again: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smedley_Butler I'm starting to think that iIluded conservative religious chicken-hawks are more stupid than marxists. HW On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 6:54 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Very Strange Problem

2008-07-18 Thread Jeff Johnson
Thanks for your responses - I read the others too. The paths are stored in a table. I did all of your suggestions and more. After re-doing your suggestions I discovered something unusual about the database in the site path. I validated the database and it did not find several tables in the

Re: Integer 64 bit field

2008-07-18 Thread Steve Ellenoff
You may not have a choice other than to split them into 2 Integer fields on his end, since I don't think there's an easy way to get VFP to handle getting a 64-bit integer. I hope I'm wrong, and would love someone to correct me. While you may possibly be able to store it in a 8 byte field, it's

Re: [NF] Business class Q

2008-07-18 Thread Ken Dibble
I have a business class. This class has properties for all the underlying database fields. There's a method called GetByID() that fetches 1 record based on the PK for that table. Great. I can update the properties and call Save() which sends an update to the SQL table. But suppose I want to

Re: [OT] The world should share the cost of rebuilding the Afghanarmy -- McCain from today's speech

2008-07-18 Thread Michael Oke, II
Possible but not necessarily the truth. You are pointing out a single individual that held a belief over 60 years ago. Was he right? No idea and, frankly, I don't much care. He served his country admirably and for that I give him my thanks. What he chose to speak about after he retired

Re: [OT] The world should share the cost of rebuilding the Afghanarmy -- McCain from today's speech

2008-07-18 Thread Helio Wakasugui
Of course you don't care. You don't care and don't want to know about the many people who were killed in the name of commercial US interests abroad. It's f*cking unbelievable you guys are so deluded about yourselves. HW On Sat, Jul 19, 2008 at 12:18 AM, Michael Oke, II [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: [OT] The world should share the cost of rebuilding the Afghanarmy -- McCain from today's speech

2008-07-18 Thread Ed Leafe
On Jul 18, 2008, at 10:57 PM, Helio Wakasugui wrote: It's f*cking unbelievable you guys are so deluded about yourselves. Imagine having to live with them, instead of just reading their crap online. -- Ed Leafe ___ Post Messages to:

Re: [OT] The world should share the cost of rebuilding the Afghanarmy -- McCain from today's speech

2008-07-18 Thread Michael Oke, II
Hmmm, that is quite a leap from a statement about not caring about whether the opinions of an individual who died 68 years ago are right or not to being uncaring about people dying. But then again, it would seem that you want to ignore the results that would have been inevitable should the US