Re: VFP9SP2 pop-up box for nearly everything

2015-08-11 Thread Koen Piller
Hmm ncount=.T. ? ,(ncount=9), will not work, you are comparing a logical value to an integer, VFP errors, correctly Operator/Operant type mismatch I believe. Rgds, Koen 2015-08-11 10:41 GMT+02:00 Dave Crozier da...@flexipol.co.uk: Mike, I'd also give the line: llOK = this.ExecuteSQL(lcSQL)

Re: Appointment tracker

2015-08-11 Thread Fernando D. Bozzo
2015-08-11 1:05 GMT+02:00 Ted Roche tedro...@gmail.com: I haven't heard TSR in a long time :) I'd recommend you develop the functionality as a plain 'ol FoxPro EXE and then launch it every 15 minutes (or 10 or 5, depending on how much precision you need) that opens, reads the tables, pops up

RE: Appointment tracker

2015-08-11 Thread Allen
What about a dll? That doesn't have a UI Al -Original Message- I would agree with Ted. Visual FoxPro is not the best choice for a service EXE as it is hard to make one that doesn't present any UI, and you can't build one natively. Also if there is scheduling involved then you are

RE: VFP9SP2 pop-up box for nearly everything

2015-08-11 Thread Dave Crozier
Paul, I was a little confused for a while at your comment as that is what I thought should have happened... Turns out I had run an old legacy program that had on error * hence the lack of an error message. Note to self ... after running old programs reset on error.. DOH!!! I really am not

Re: Appointment tracker

2015-08-11 Thread Alan Bourke
I would agree with Ted. Visual FoxPro is not the best choice for a service EXE as it is hard to make one that doesn't present any UI, and you can't build one natively. Also if there is scheduling involved then you are re-inventing the scheduling wheel too. .NET can create services easily, however

RE: Appointment tracker

2015-08-11 Thread José Enrique Llopis
I use a com object, a dll, and Kevin Ragsdale desktop alerts, works very well and do not slows the main program. Pepe Llopis -Mensaje original- De: ProFox [mailto:profox-boun...@leafe.com] En nombre de Allen Enviado el: martes, 11 de agosto de 2015 10:02 Para: profox@leafe.com Asunto:

RE: VFP9SP2 pop-up box for nearly everything

2015-08-11 Thread Dave Crozier
Mike, I'd also give the line: llOK = this.ExecuteSQL(lcSQL) = 1 a look as I think the this could cause you problems if the ExecuteSQL is returning back a boolean value Personally, even though I use it occasionally I am not a fan of in line assignments and would split it up into two separate

RE: Appointment tracker

2015-08-11 Thread Paul Newton
+1 for Desktop Alerts -Original Message- From: ProfoxTech [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of José Enrique Llopis Sent: 11 August 2015 09:16 To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: RE: Appointment tracker I use a com object, a dll, and Kevin Ragsdale desktop alerts, works very

RE: VFP9SP2 pop-up box for nearly everything

2015-08-11 Thread Paul Newton
Dave Yes, but it also throws an operator/operand type mismatch error Paul -Original Message- From: ProfoxTech [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Dave Crozier Sent: 11 August 2015 09:41 To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: RE: VFP9SP2 pop-up box for nearly everything Mike,

Re: Appointment tracker

2015-08-11 Thread Laurie Alvey
Where can I get Kevin Ragsdales's Desktop Alerts? Laurie On 11 August 2015 at 09:27, Paul Newton paul.new...@pegasus.co.uk wrote: +1 for Desktop Alerts -Original Message- From: ProfoxTech [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of José Enrique Llopis Sent: 11 August 2015

Re: VFP9SP2 pop-up box for nearly everything

2015-08-11 Thread Fernando D. Bozzo
Hi Mike: I think that this code have many possibilities to fail, it's not encapsulated. I comment on every aspect based on what I can see, and some asumptions of what I can't see: 1) You do INSERT INTO (this.cAuditDBF) ..., but I don't see you first open the table (this.cAuditDBF) with USE

Re: Appointment tracker

2015-08-11 Thread Ted Roche
On Tue, Aug 11, 2015 at 2:25 AM, Fernando D. Bozzo fdbo...@gmail.com wrote: And isn't easier to put the EXE on the Start folder, so it executes when Windows starts, and keep in memory as a TSR? Easier, yes. Why the need to shut it down and start up all the time? Well, there are tradeoffs.

Re: Appointment tracker

2015-08-11 Thread Laurie Alvey
Thanks - found it there. Laurie On 11 August 2015 at 11:16, Alan Bourke alanpbou...@fastmail.fm wrote: VFPX probably. -- Alan Bourke alanpbourke (at) fastmail (dot) fm On Tue, 11 Aug 2015, at 11:07 AM, Laurie Alvey wrote: Where can I get Kevin Ragsdales's Desktop Alerts? Laurie

Re: VFP9SP2 pop-up box for nearly everything

2015-08-11 Thread mbsoftwaresolutions
On 2015-08-11 02:58, Fernando D. Bozzo wrote: Hi Mike: I think that this code have many possibilities to fail, it's not encapsulated. I comment on every aspect based on what I can see, and some asumptions of what I can't see: 1) You do INSERT INTO (this.cAuditDBF) ..., but I don't see you

RE: VFP9SP2 pop-up box for nearly everything

2015-08-11 Thread Dave Crozier
Mike, As I said, it was my fault having on error * and if your routine had returned anything not integer then it would have thrown an error! Dave -Original Message- From: ProFox [mailto:profox-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of mbsoftwaresoluti...@mbsoftwaresolutions.com Sent: 11 August

Re: Appointment tracker

2015-08-11 Thread Alan Bourke
VFPX probably. -- Alan Bourke alanpbourke (at) fastmail (dot) fm On Tue, 11 Aug 2015, at 11:07 AM, Laurie Alvey wrote: Where can I get Kevin Ragsdales's Desktop Alerts? Laurie On 11 August 2015 at 09:27, Paul Newton paul.new...@pegasus.co.uk wrote: +1 for Desktop Alerts

RE: VFP9SP2 pop-up box for nearly everything

2015-08-11 Thread mbsoftwaresolutions
On 2015-08-11 04:41, Dave Crozier wrote: Mike, I'd also give the line: llOK = this.ExecuteSQL(lcSQL) = 1 a look as I think the this could cause you problems if the ExecuteSQL is returning back a boolean value Personally, even though I use it occasionally I am not a fan of in line assignments

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