Re: Screen Hacking a Problem...

2013-01-17 Thread Frank Cazabon
Hey Dan, I would think that harder to maintain is very subjective as I find them much much much easier to maintain than PRGs. Do you have some statistics to backup your assertion that running an SCX is slower than a PRG (I have no doubt it is, but I'd like to see by how much). Thanks

Re: Screen Hacking a Problem...

2013-01-17 Thread Alan Bourke
On Thu, Jan 17, 2013, at 12:58 PM, Frank Cazabon wrote: Hey Dan, I would think that harder to maintain is very subjective as I find them much much much easier to maintain than PRGs. PRGs work better with source control though. ___ Post

Re: Screen Hacking a Problem...

2013-01-17 Thread AndyHC
If you're dealing with @GET/SAY stuff then a re-write is probably in order. Can you actually segregate the screen stuff from the I/O stuff and business logic? (we used to make toxic program soup in the old days!). If so then I would suggest a staged approach: 1) separate (but don't change) a)

Re: Screen Hacking a Problem...

2013-01-17 Thread Frank Cazabon
I guess so, but to be honest I do not have a problem with source control either, the screen gets generated as a text file if I need to compare things and it's all done invisibly to me. Frank. Frank Cazabon On 17/01/2013 09:10 AM, Alan Bourke wrote: PRGs work better with source control

RE: [NF] Outsourcing....

2013-01-17 Thread Kurt
Jean - what an AWESOME Article - I even got to joke around about it with my Boss - as he was also shocked that someone would pull this one off! :-) -K- -Original Message- From: ProfoxTech [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Jean Laeremans Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2013

Re: [NF] VFP applications moved to Chromebook?

2013-01-17 Thread kamcginnis
We have a VFP9 SP2 application for healthcare billing and ePrescriptions and a connection to many different EHR programs. We are having more clients using terminal services because it is faster than a local network and also because many clients have satellite locations. This is pretty easy to

Re: [NF] VFP applications moved to Chromebook?

2013-01-17 Thread Alan Bourke
On Thu, Jan 17, 2013, at 05:10 PM, kamcgin...@gmail.com wrote: What would you use to program? What would you need to program? All they need is an RDP client and an IP address to hit, presumably. If you do, then the Chrome Dev Tools (https://developers.google.com/chrome-developer-tools/)

Re: [OT] 2012 was the hottest

2013-01-17 Thread Nicholas Geti
Not going to. I have written my ideas on why land temperatures are not indicative of global warming. The oceans are the determining factor. - Original Message - From: Michael Madigan mmadi10...@yahoo.com To: ProFox Email List profox@leafe.com Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2013 1:50 AM

Re: [NF] VFP applications moved to Chromebook?

2013-01-17 Thread Michael Oke, II
If you want to stay in the Fox-realm, maybe have a look at Fox-In-Cloud, I believe that is the name of the foxpro in the cloud services. Michael Oke, II 661-349-6221 Contents of this and all messages are intended for their designated recipient. On Jan 17, 2013, at 9:10 AM,

Re: [NF] VFP applications moved to Chromebook?

2013-01-17 Thread G Gambill
I have some applications (VFP6 and VFP9) that build dynamic HTML (DHTML) (using FoxWeb) on the server and present the resulting web pages over the internet. It's a thought. On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 10:10 AM, kamcgin...@gmail.com wrote: We have a VFP9 SP2 application for healthcare billing and

Re: [OT] 2012 was the hottest

2013-01-17 Thread Pete Theisen
On 01/17/2013 12:00 PM, Nicholas Geti wrote: Not going to. I have written my ideas on why land temperatures are not indicative of global warming. The oceans are the determining factor. Hi Nicholas, Don't you think all the solar flare activity that is now at an 11 year peak is at least a

Re: [NF] VFP applications moved to Chromebook?

2013-01-17 Thread Thierry Nivelet
FoxInCloud is probably the solution you're looking at Adapts your same existing VFP code base to run on the Web, and still on desktop - less than 2% manual code adaptation, all driven by the FoxInCloud Adaptation Assistant free tool. Here is a live application in the healthcare area:

Re: [NF] VFP applications moved to Chromebook?

2013-01-17 Thread Thierry Nivelet
Don't mind response time as we are performing maintenance operations on our server tonight ... (France time) ;-) Thierry Nivelet FoxInCloud Give your VFP app a second life in the cloud http://foxincloud.com/ Le 17/01/13 18:54, Thierry Nivelet a écrit : FoxInCloud is probably the solution

Re: [OT] 2012 was the hottest

2013-01-17 Thread Nicholas Geti
Solar flares are irrelevant Nicholas - Original Message - From: Pete Theisen petethei...@verizon.net To: ProFox Email List profox@leafe.com Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2013 12:50 PM Subject: Re: [OT] 2012 was the hottest On 01/17/2013 12:00 PM, Nicholas Geti wrote: Not going to. I

SQL Response to Forms

2013-01-17 Thread David Almada
Thanks for all the responses to my SQL inquiry. I have my second interview this Friday for a new job working 20 hours a week. It is barely enough to live on but it would be doing something I like(FOXPRO). Wish me luck! David Almada, San Diego, California

Re: SQL Response to Forms

2013-01-17 Thread Allen
Good luck Seems to be the way these days. Shops offer 20 hours in the uk to avoid tax. Something the big companies seem to manage ok Al -Original Message- From: David Almada Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2013 7:53 PM To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: SQL Response to Forms Thanks for

RE: [NF]MSDN alternative

2013-01-17 Thread John Harvey
I have had the Action Pack solutions in the past, but now, since I'm working for a govt entity, I need a slimmed down version of MSDN, which will give me the tools and Oss. Is there something like Action Pack other than MSDN that is more affordable? John Harvey

Re: [NF]MSDN alternative

2013-01-17 Thread Frank Cazabon
I recently bought the action pack for under US$400. I thought it was a pretty good deal. Frank. Frank Cazabon On 17/01/2013 03:14 PM, John Harvey wrote: I have had the Action Pack solutions in the past, but now, since I'm working for a govt entity, I need a slimmed down version of MSDN,

Re: SQL Response to Forms

2013-01-17 Thread Jean MAURICE
I cross my finger for you ! Hoping that you have the same meaning in the USA !! Good Luck and if your next work is with VFP, tell the interviewer that you belong to the largest Fox community in the world ! The Foxil In France (btw, France is in Europe ;-) )

RE: [NF]MSDN alternative

2013-01-17 Thread John Harvey
It is a good deal, but you need to be an independent developer or a business. I don't think it is intended for government use. John -Original Message- From: ProFox [mailto:profox-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Frank Cazabon Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2013 12:26 PM To: profox@leafe.com

Re: Popup Message without the Focus

2013-01-17 Thread Sytze de Boer
I use a popup style system from the system tray, and TOAST.VCX I don't remember how I got this but it was recommended by someone on this list I find it really good S On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 12:03 PM, Michael Oke, II oke...@gmail.com wrote: Any ideas on how to display a message without having

Re: Popup Message without the Focus

2013-01-17 Thread Frank Cazabon
Wait window ;) Seriously, google for vfp toast and you might find something Michael Oke, II oke...@gmail.com wrote: Any ideas on how to display a message without having that window grab the focus away from what the user is currently doing? -- - Michael Oke, II

Re: Screen Hacking a Problem...

2013-01-17 Thread Dan Covill
On 01/17/13 04:58 AM, Frank Cazabon wrote: Hey Dan, I would think that harder to maintain is very subjective as I find them much much much easier to maintain than PRGs. Do you have some statistics to backup your assertion that running an SCX is slower than a PRG (I have no doubt it is, but I'd

FoxPro DOS Under Windows 7

2013-01-17 Thread Dan Covill
This is kind of a long story, but I think it's a great discovery. I just picked up my car at my mechanic's shop, and he showed me something I hadn't thought possible. He runs a Parts and Invoicing program that I wrote in FP DOS 2.6 starting sometime in the '80s. He's still running it under

Re: Popup Message without the Focus

2013-01-17 Thread Ted Roche
WAIT WINDOW NOWAIT On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 6:03 PM, Michael Oke, II oke...@gmail.com wrote: Any ideas on how to display a message without having that window grab the focus away from what the user is currently doing? -- - Michael Oke, II oke...@gmail.com

Re: Popup Message without the Focus

2013-01-17 Thread AndyHC
+1 On 18/01/2013 07:07, Ted Roche wrote: WAIT WINDOW NOWAIT On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 6:03 PM, Michael Oke, II oke...@gmail.com wrote: Any ideas on how to display a message without having that window grab the focus away from what the user is currently doing? -- -