Re: Stupid form question

2016-11-02 Thread Mike Copeland
Modal is considered, by me, to be old-school and undesirable. People expect to have several forms open on their worksurface and interact between them. Just my opinion. Mike Man-wai Chang wrote: Have you all ever wondered why the default value for this property was not "Modal"? :) I worked

Re: Stupid form question

2016-11-02 Thread Man-wai Chang
Have you all ever wondered why the default value for this property was not "Modal"? :) I worked with modal forms 99% of the time in all my previous VFP jobs. On Wed, Nov 2, 2016 at 9:56 PM, Adam Buckland wrote: > Stupid question #2 ... how do I make it modal...

Re: M$ OCX Date Picker Problem!

2016-11-02 Thread Mike Copeland
Alan, I use that same control but I haven't had any reports of problems. I just checked it and ran through a few tests and it seems to be working well. You're experiencing this on multiple user systems? Any idea which OS is having problems? Mike Alan Bourke wrote: On investigation we use

Re: Stupid form question

2016-11-02 Thread Jean Laeremans
np On Wed, Nov 2, 2016 at 3:08 PM, Adam Buckland wrote: > Thanks Jean, sorted. > > > > > From: ProFox [profox-boun...@leafe.com] on behalf of Jean Laeremans [ > laeremans.jeanma...@gmail.com] > Sent: 02 November 2016 14:06

RE: Stupid form question

2016-11-02 Thread Adam Buckland
Thanks Jean, sorted. From: ProFox [profox-boun...@leafe.com] on behalf of Jean Laeremans [laeremans.jeanma...@gmail.com] Sent: 02 November 2016 14:06 To: ProFox Email List Subject: Re: Stupid form question Form properties -> windowType = 1 modal

Re: Stupid form question

2016-11-02 Thread Jean Laeremans
Form properties -> windowType = 1 modal On Wed, Nov 2, 2016 at 2:56 PM, Adam Buckland wrote: > Hi Jean, > > Stupid question #2 ... how do I make it modal... (Shame of it as well it's > on VFP 6).. > > From: ProFox

RE: Stupid form question

2016-11-02 Thread Adam Buckland
Hi Jean, Stupid question #2 ... how do I make it modal... (Shame of it as well it's on VFP 6).. From: ProFox [profox-boun...@leafe.com] on behalf of Jean Laeremans [laeremans.jeanma...@gmail.com] Sent: 02 November 2016 13:36 To: ProFox Email List

Re: M$ OCX Date Picker Problem!

2016-11-02 Thread Alan Bourke
On investigation we use it on our standard date picker control, basically we have it (specifically MsComCtl2.MonthView.2) on a form with a few buttons to select the current date and so forth. No reported issues like this and we would have sites numbering in the thousands using it from Win XP

RE: M$ OCX Date Picker Problem!

2016-11-02 Thread Kurt Wendt
I'm really surprised that NOBODY Responded to this thread. Mostly because I would be shocked that NOBODY had this problem - as those nobody is using this DatePicker control. Can that actually be?? Regards, Kurt Wendt Senior Systems Analyst Tel. +1-212-747-9100 www.GlobeTax.com -Original

Stupid form question

2016-11-02 Thread Adam Buckland
Final job before I leave this gig after 24 years... This shown how little code I've done in the last x years... I've got a menu that calls a form ivied: DO FORM weekref.scx However when it runs as an executable yes it calls the form but then hands control straight back to the menu so you

Re: Word doc on invoice

2016-11-02 Thread Alan Bourke
Well, looking at what's out there in terms of options personally I would create a C# DLL to do it, there are a few examples on StackOverflow that seem to work. YMMV -- Alan Bourke alanpbourke (at) fastmail (dot) fm ___ Post Messages to:

Re: Word doc on invoice

2016-11-02 Thread Sytze de Boer
By using a program called 2JPG.EXE On Wed, Nov 2, 2016 at 9:38 PM, Alan Bourke wrote: > How are you doing the actual conversion part? > > -- > Alan Bourke > alanpbourke (at) fastmail (dot) fm > > On Wed, 2 Nov 2016, at 05:36 AM, Sytze de Boer wrote: > > My client

Re: Word doc on invoice

2016-11-02 Thread Alan Bourke
How are you doing the actual conversion part? -- Alan Bourke alanpbourke (at) fastmail (dot) fm On Wed, 2 Nov 2016, at 05:36 AM, Sytze de Boer wrote: > My client enters invoice details using Word.exe > I need to print the word document on a Fox report > > I know there may be better ways,

Re: What is the maximum number of Tags i can have in a CDX file?

2016-11-02 Thread Wollenhaupt, Christof
> > Yes, that's the correct answer. It's as many you can create without > going over 2.0 gb Tag names occupy space in the name table which is limited to 65,000 entries. Which is still a hypothetical limit as updating that many indexes slows down file operations quite a bit. With these day's