Re: [NF] M$ makes significant changes to .NET programming like runs on Mac and Nix.

2015-03-23 Thread Ted Roche
On Sun, Mar 22, 2015 at 3:46 PM, Alan Bourke alanpbou...@fastmail.fm wrote: Hold on hold on hold on. Chinese whispers. That sounds strange to me. Is that a British-ism? I don't recognize the reference. This is just ASP.NET and MVC. There were about 5 people developing MVC apps in VB.Net.

Re: [NF] M$ makes significant changes to .NET programming like runs on Mac and Nix.

2015-03-23 Thread Ed Leafe
On Mar 23, 2015, at 6:30 AM, Alan Bourke alanpbou...@fastmail.fm wrote: OMG, maybe next they'll drop the oddball pathing notation You mean in the routes in MVC? No, I mean C:\folder\myfile.txt instead of /folder/myfile.txt. -- Ed Leafe --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts ---

Re: [NF] M$ makes significant changes to .NET programming like runs on Mac and Nix.

2015-03-23 Thread Alan Bourke
On Sun, 22 Mar 2015, at 07:16 PM, Ed Leafe wrote: OMG, maybe next they'll drop the oddball pathing notation You mean in the routes in MVC? -- Alan Bourke alanpbourke (at) fastmail (dot) fm ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription

Re: [NF] M$ makes significant changes to .NET programming like runs on Mac and Nix.

2015-03-23 Thread Alan Bourke
Ah right. Yes, still using backslashes and case insensitivity. :) ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list:

Re: [NF] M$ makes significant changes to .NET programming like runs on Mac and Nix.

2015-03-23 Thread Alan Bourke
Argh sorry - blame Fastmail ... -- Alan Bourke alanpbourke (at) fastmail (dot) fm ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list:

Re: [NF] M$ makes significant changes to .NET programming like runs on Mac and Nix.

2015-03-23 Thread Alan Bourke
On Mon, 23 Mar 2015, at 12:53 PM, Ted Roche wrote: Hold on hold on hold on. Chinese whispers. That sounds strange to me. Is that a British-ism? I don't recognize the reference. I think it's called 'telephone' in the US. Person A whispers something to person B, they relay it to C and so on,

RE: [NF] M$ makes significant changes to .NET programming like runs on Mac and Nix.

2015-03-23 Thread Dan Covill
News Flash! Alan Bourke continues to use Reply All instead of Reply, thus deluging ProFox readers with duplicate postings. g Dan From: alanpbou...@fastmail.fm To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: Re: [NF] M$ makes significant changes to .NET programming

Re: [NF] M$ makes significant changes to .NET programming like runs on Mac and Nix.

2015-03-23 Thread Ted Roche
On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 11:32 AM, Alan Bourke alanpbou...@fastmail.fm wrote: I think it's called 'telephone' in the US. Person A whispers something to person B, they relay it to C and so on, and by the time it gets to person Z it bears little relation to what A originally said. OK, thanks.

Re: record position

2015-03-23 Thread Jean MAURICE
Rafael, I didn't understand what showing the position as a page is, but if you create an index and you SEEK the company, you can BROWSE the result and you will see a 'page' ! Note : there are the command SEEK and a function SEEK(); I prefer the second one perhaps in the BROWSE, the

Re: [NF] M$ makes significant changes to .NET programming like runs on Mac and Nix.

2015-03-23 Thread Allen
I have to admit the whole thing is a little sparse on facts at the moment. It is also said to be open source so I wonder if there will be two products. An open source version cut down with a license for only free software and a full version for professionals. I guess we shall have to wait.

Re: [NF] M$ makes significant changes to .NET programming like runs on Mac and Nix.

2015-03-23 Thread Ted Roche
On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 2:47 PM, Paul McNett p...@mcnettware.com wrote: 3) trying to use IE to browse a non-MS site resulted in a string of modal windows informing me scripts are usually safe and asking me if I want to enable them for this page. Answering yes or no doesn't matter, you'll just

Re: [NF] M$ makes significant changes to .NET programming like runs on Mac and Nix.

2015-03-23 Thread Stephen Russell
On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 1:47 PM, Paul McNett p...@mcnettware.com wrote: But be wary of Microsoft making significant changes. I like in that article that it mentions they've rewritten asp.net from the ground up. In my experience that means it won't be usable again for a few years.

Re: [NF] M$ makes significant changes to .NET programming like runs on Mac and Nix.

2015-03-23 Thread Paul McNett
On 3/23/15 12:09 PM, Ted Roche wrote: On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 2:47 PM, Paul McNett p...@mcnettware.com wrote: 3) trying to use IE to browse a non-MS site resulted in a string of modal windows informing me scripts are usually safe and asking me if I want to enable them for this page. Answering

Re: [NF] M$ makes significant changes to .NET programming like runs on Mac and Nix.

2015-03-23 Thread Ted Roche
On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 3:31 PM, Paul McNett p...@mcnettware.com wrote: On 3/23/15 12:09 PM, Ted Roche wrote: The only purpose of IE is to download a real browser. And that's all I was trying to do. rimshot! lol. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates, LLC http://www.tedroche.com

Re: [NF] M$ makes significant changes to .NET programming like runs on Mac and Nix.

2015-03-23 Thread Ed Leafe
On Mar 23, 2015, at 2:26 PM, Stephen Russell srussell...@gmail.com wrote: With Ballmer gone M$ has gotten better. Like they could have gotten worse. Ballmer knew how to milk the cash cows, but not how to create a great software company. -- Ed Leafe --- StripMime Report -- processed

RE: [NF] M$ makes significant changes to .NET programming like runs on Mac and Nix.

2015-03-23 Thread Dan Covill
+1 Dan Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2015 15:09:54 -0400 Subject: Re: [NF] M$ makes significant changes to .NET programming like runs on Mac and Nix. From: tedro...@gmail.com To: profoxt...@leafe.com The only purpose of IE is to download a real browser. -- Ted Roche Ted Roche Associates,

Re: [NF] M$ makes significant changes to .NET programming like runs on Mac and Nix.

2015-03-23 Thread Paul McNett
On 3/23/15 12:45 PM, Ted Roche wrote: On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 3:31 PM, Paul McNett p...@mcnettware.com wrote: On 3/23/15 12:09 PM, Ted Roche wrote: The only purpose of IE is to download a real browser. And that's all I was trying to do. rimshot! lol. Although I'm sort of embarrassed

Mike Beane, R.I.P.

2015-03-23 Thread Ted Roche
I'm sorry to have to pass along the sad news that Mike Beane has passed away. The FaceBook post: Hello, This is Mike's daughter Allie. Sadly this past Thursday my dad passed away. He will be greatly missed and has left a void that cannot be filled. He is truly the best man I've ever known. His

Re: [NF] M$ makes significant changes to .NET programming like runs on Mac and Nix.

2015-03-23 Thread Ted Roche
On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 12:10 PM, Allen pro...@gatwicksoftware.com wrote: I have to admit the whole thing is a little sparse on facts at the moment. It is also said to be open source so I wonder if there will be two products. An open source version cut down with a license for only free software

Re: [NF] M$ makes significant changes to .NET programming like runs on Mac and Nix.

2015-03-23 Thread Paul McNett
On 3/22/15 12:16 PM, Ed Leafe wrote: On Mar 20, 2015, at 3:20 PM, Stephen Russell srussell...@gmail.com wrote: They even dropped VB. Holy shit Batman! OMG, maybe next they'll drop the oddball pathing notation, and use slashes like the rest of the computing world! I thought it was cute

record position

2015-03-23 Thread Rafael Copquin
I have this cursor containing a list of clients. If I do not set any order (set order to 0), the records are shown in physical order, so if I move the pointer 100 positions down, the record position is given by recno(), in this case it would be 100. However, if I order the records by company

Re: record position

2015-03-23 Thread Koen Piller
Rafael, what is the use? The recordposition in an ordered table is completely meaningless. If you realy must now the postiion of your cursor in an ordered table I would say you will have to build a counter, something in the line of: lnCounter = 0 go top do while field=mycondition lnCounter =

Re: record position

2015-03-23 Thread Rafael Copquin
I know it sounds like a silly requirement, but my client wants to show the record position as a page In any case, I tried your solution and it works very well. Thank you very much Rafael El 23/03/2015 a las 19:51, Koen Piller escribió: Rafael, what is the use? The recordposition in an

Re: record position

2015-03-23 Thread Michael Glassman
Rafael, I’m glad that Koen’s solution works for you, but it seems like it would be very slow if 2/3 of the records meet “mycondition.” I prefer to create a file that contains the value of the index key of the main file every 1% of the way through. Then regardless of how one gets to a record