I am working with a framework developed by team of VFP developers in the
early 2000's. It is not a framework I am familiar with and was
developed in house. They CLOSE DATABASES ALL hundreds of times in the
framework, but never open them (except in some utilities) in the course
of the
On Tue, Nov 4, 2014 at 9:08 AM, Jeff Johnson j...@san-dc.com wrote:
I am working with a framework developed by team of VFP developers in the
early 2000's. It is not a framework I am familiar with and was developed
in house. They CLOSE DATABASES ALL hundreds of times in the framework,
but
Le 04/11/2014 16:08, Jeff Johnson a écrit :
I can't imagine why someone would do that other than simulating free tables
while using DBC's.
IMHO, when you open a table belonging to a database, the database is
automatically open. So you can use long field name, ...
For fun, as you seem to have
re: Why?
Always a good question. Seemed like a good idea at the time is my go-to
answer.
Probably their answer had to do with it fixing something they didn't
understand, like views throwing locks in the DBC. Or an unreliable network
that kept crashing and corrupting tables.
On Tue, Nov 4, 2014
On 11/4/2014 8:22 AM, Jean MAURICE wrote:
Le 04/11/2014 16:08, Jeff Johnson a écrit :
I can't imagine why someone would do that other than simulating free
tables while using DBC's.
IMHO, when you open a table belonging to a database, the database is
automatically open. So you can use long
In most cases you don't need to open the database. Opening the table
sufices.
However, I found that it is necessary to open the database first,
especially if you are in a LAN. Sometimes you don't need to, sometimes
you do, I could never pinpoint why.
If you use forms with private data
Rafael: The funny thing is, this team CLOSED DATABASES ALL at the
beginning of the procedure or form! I personally use the Visual
Maxframe framework which opens all tables and leaves them open. That is
what I am used to.
Thanks,
On 11/4/2014 11:35 AM, Rafael Copquin wrote:
In most cases you
On Tue, Nov 4, 2014 at 1:48 PM, Jeff Johnson j...@san-dc.com wrote:
Rafael: The funny thing is, this team CLOSED DATABASES ALL at the
beginning of the procedure or form! I personally use the Visual Maxframe
framework which opens all tables and leaves them open. That is what I am
used to.
On 11/4/2014 12:00 PM, Ted Roche wrote:
On Tue, Nov 4, 2014 at 1:48 PM, Jeff Johnson j...@san-dc.com wrote:
Rafael: The funny thing is, this team CLOSED DATABASES ALL at the
beginning of the procedure or form! I personally use the Visual Maxframe
framework which opens all tables and leaves
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