[NF] Good article on why MS should keep Win XP alive on a subscription basis.

2014-04-02 Thread Alan Bourke
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/04/02/the_mathematics_of_trust/ Some very valid points. -- Alan Bourke alanpbourke (at) fastmail (dot) fm ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance:

Re: how to simulate a ctrl+clic

2014-04-02 Thread Eurico Chagas Filho
You have four parameters in the MouseDown Event, the nShift allow u to check for the CTRL key. I prefer the KeyPress event. E. On Wednesday, April 2, 2014 2:11 AM, Jean MAURICE jsm.maur...@wanadoo.fr wrote: Hi, I have to work on all the pupils in a classroom but one or two. So I built a

Re: [NF] Good article on why MS should keep Win XP alive on a subscription basis.

2014-04-02 Thread Man-wai Chang
Business ethics! Leave no one behind! :) On Wed, Apr 2, 2014 at 6:49 PM, Alan Bourke alanpbou...@fastmail.fm wrote: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/04/02/the_mathematics_of_trust/ Some very valid points. -- .~. Might, Courage, Vision. SINCERITY! / v \ 64-bit Ubuntu 9.10 (Linux kernel

Re: how to simulate a ctrl+clic

2014-04-02 Thread Joel Fischoff
But if I forgot to press the CTRL key (and it will happen very often), all the pupils become unselected at the same time and it is unbearable. I didn't find a mean to 'simulate' the CTRL key in the click event or the mousedown event ! Have you an idea ? Well, off the top of my head (mostly

Re: [NF] Good article on why MS should keep Win XP alive on a subscription basis.

2014-04-02 Thread Ken Dibble
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/04/02/the_mathematics_of_trust/ Some very valid points. Interesting. However: I am philosophically opposed to all forms of subscription software, and my opposition crosses the line from philosophical to militant when it comes to something as fundamental

Re: how to simulate a ctrl+clic

2014-04-02 Thread Ted Roche
But if I forgot to press the CTRL key (and it will happen very often), all the pupils become unselected at the same time and it is unbearable. I didn't find a mean to 'simulate' the CTRL key in the click event or the mousedown event ! Have you an idea ? Rather than change the way

Re: how to simulate a ctrl+clic

2014-04-02 Thread Jean MAURICE
Hi Ted, I tried the MOUSE command but with no success (in english it seems to be 'cyclic redundancy'). So I am going to use a grid ... Thanks The Foxil ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance:

Re: how to simulate a ctrl+clic

2014-04-02 Thread GĂ©rard Lochon
- Original Message - From: Jean MAURICE jsm.maur...@wanadoo.fr To: ProFox Email List profox@leafe.com Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2014 7:11 AM Subject: how to simulate a ctrl+clic Hi, I have to work on all the pupils in a classroom but one or two. So I built a listbox with the name of

Re: [NF] Good article on why MS should keep Win XP alive on a subscription basis.

2014-04-02 Thread Alan Bourke
On Wed, Apr 2, 2014, at 02:29 PM, Ken Dibble wrote: Meanwhile, why is it that a bunch of computer-controlled lathes in a small factory need to have internet access? Well, exactly ... someone pointed out exactly that in the comments. In those terms it's a bad example. Even if they

Printing to a file using question marks

2014-04-02 Thread Wes Wilson
How do I print to a file using question marks? example: I want the following to put: this is my first line this is my last line in a file. ? ? ? 'this is my first line' ? ? 'this is my last line' I can do this if I set device to printer but that results in a page eject. Did it years ago

Re: Printing to a file using question marks

2014-04-02 Thread Peter Cushing
Wes Wilson wrote: How do I print to a file using question marks? example: I want the following to put: this is my first line this is my last line in a file. ? ? ? 'this is my first line' ? ? 'this is my last line' I can do this if I set device to printer but that results in a page eject.

Re: Printing to a file using question marks

2014-04-02 Thread Alan Bourke
Any number of ways ranging from FPUTS() to my preferred method which would be: set textmerge on noshow set textmerge to myfile.txt \this is my first line \this is my last line set textmerge off set textmerge to On Wed, Apr 2, 2014, at 04:09 PM, Wes Wilson wrote: How do I print to a file

RE: how to simulate a ctrl+clic

2014-04-02 Thread Paul Newton
Jean What you could do is put the following in the RightClick method and right click the list when you want to select all the items For n = 1 This.ListCount This.Selected(n) = .T. EndFor Paul Newton -Original Message- From: ProfoxTech [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On

Re: Printing to a file using question marks

2014-04-02 Thread Gianni Turri
Hi Wes, try this: set printer to MyFile.txt set printer ON ? ? ? 'this is my first line' ? ? 'this is my last line' set printer OFF set printer to -- Gianni On Wed, 2 Apr 2014 08:09:51 -0700 (PDT), Wes Wilson erwweswil...@yahoo.com wrote: How do I print to a file using question marks?

RE: [NF] Good article on why MS should keep Win XP alive on a subscription basis.

2014-04-02 Thread Dan Covill
Date: Wed, 2 Apr 2014 09:29:44 -0400 To: profoxt...@leafe.com From: krdib...@stny.rr.com Subject: Re: [NF] Good article on why MS should keep Win XP alive on a subscription basis. Meanwhile, why is it that a bunch of computer-controlled lathes in a small factory need to have internet

RE: [NF] Good article on why MS should keep Win XP alive on a subscription basis.

2014-04-02 Thread Ken Dibble
Meanwhile, why is it that a bunch of computer-controlled lathes in a small factory need to have internet access? I think it's Local Area Network accesss, not Internet. My client had a similar setup, with computer-controlled lathes running Win 95. The order-processing machine generates a

Re: ProFox List Statistics for March 2014

2014-04-02 Thread mbsoftwaresolutions
On 2014-04-01 07:03, List Administrator Account wrote: Total [OT] Posts: 9 (Unchanged from February 2014) WOW! Just 9 [OT] posts!!! Pete and other high-[OT]-posters must have died (or got really busy). ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com

Re: Printing to a file using question marks

2014-04-02 Thread Joe Yoder
I think you were probably trying to remember set alternate to file name set alternate on ?s set alternate off set alternate to Joe On Wed, Apr 2, 2014 at 11:40 AM, Gianni Turri gianni...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Wes, try this: set printer to MyFile.txt set printer ON ? ? ? 'this

Help with report writer

2014-04-02 Thread Joe Yoder
I want to design a report where there is a separate page for each day of data. There will be 20 columns of time based data with one row for each hour in the day. My code builds a cursor with the data to be reported but at this point I don't have a clue how to: - tell the report writer that

RE: Help with report writer

2014-04-02 Thread Jack Skelley
Joe: Create your cursor to match how you want the report to look. Have a field to 'group by' in the report; when the day changes the next report is printed on the next page; look at the data grouping section of the report To shade: set a variable to count and have 2 rectangles on the data line of

Re: Help with report writer

2014-04-02 Thread Joe Yoder
Thanks Jack! That's what I needed. Joe On Wed, Apr 2, 2014 at 4:32 PM, Jack Skelley jskel...@newjerseydevils.comwrote: Joe: Create your cursor to match how you want the report to look. Have a field to 'group by' in the report; when the day changes the next report is printed on the next

Re: A Use for OKL

2014-04-02 Thread Fred Taylor
Thanks, Tracy. I've looked into it a bit, but not sure I really want all those gyrations since the DE that now ends up on the form is ReadOnly. I understand why that is, but it presents a different set of challenges. Fred On Thu, Mar 27, 2014 at 2:25 PM, Tracy Pearson

RE: Help with report writer

2014-04-02 Thread Jack Skelley
Joe: Some other 'things' I have learned along the way: 1 make the cursor to look like the printed report. Simply meaning when you look at the records it will be obvious where the data grouping breaks are going to be 2 When superimposing objects they might not print where you expect that would

RE: A Use for OKL

2014-04-02 Thread Tracy Pearson
Fred Taylor wrote on 2014-04-02: Thanks, Tracy. I've looked into it a bit, but not sure I really want all those gyrations since the DE that now ends up on the form is ReadOnly. I understand why that is, but it presents a different set of challenges. Fred Fred, You are able to

Re: A Use for OKL

2014-04-02 Thread Fred Taylor
Yeah, that does work, but you can't tweak a DE for a form, say for if it needed just an additional table, you'd have to subclass a new DE with the table. Think I may just go the programmatic route and build the DE on the fly. Fred On Wed, Apr 2, 2014 at 2:45 PM, Tracy Pearson

Re: how to simulate a ctrl+clic

2014-04-02 Thread Jean MAURICE
Hi Paul, selecting all the pupils is not the problem. The issue I want to avoid is : the operator has deselected 2 pupils and when he/she want to deselect the third one he/she forgets the CTRL Key and then all pupils are deselected and he/she must redo the work ... it's not a big problem but