Re: [NF] You say tomayto, I say big ol' red thing

On Mon, 18 Dec 2006 13:52:43 -0600, Whil Hentzen (Pro*) [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Sit, Ubu, sit. Good dog, Ubu. LOL I remember that one. Also 'Stephen J Canning' where he'd tear a sheet off the typewriter and fling it away and it would become his logo. -- Alan Bourke [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [NF] odd behavior of IE 6.0

On Tue, 19 Dec 2006 00:46:34 -0800 (PST), Michael Madigan [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: is this just a setting in IE that got hosed? Could be a DNS issue perhaps ... ? -- Alan Bourke [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://www.fastmail.fm - mmm... Fastmail

Re: [NF] Browser/Internet problem - Solved

On Tue, 19 Dec 2006 10:30:49 -0500, Charlie Coleman [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Ad-aware is one product I can think of, but I believe there are a lot more out there - many of the free. No reason not to use Windows Defender from Microsoft. -- Alan Bourke [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http

Re: [NF] 2007 Daylight Savings Time

I noticed today that there is a Windows Update patch that deals with this. -- Alan Bourke [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://www.fastmail.fm - Same, same, but different… ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com

[NF] Mac OS X? Enough security holes to fill a month? Shurely shome mishtake ...

http://blog.washingtonpost.com/securityfix/2006/12/january_2007_month_of_apple_bu.html -- Alan Bourke [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://www.fastmail.fm - Send your email first class ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance

Re: How to print in FP 2.6 if there is no LPT1?

option. Then share the printer and capture LPT2 to it. THen print to LPT2 from the app. -- Alan Bourke [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://www.fastmail.fm - Access your email from home and the web ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription

Re: Happy New Year!

Happy New Year from Ireland! -- Alan Bourke [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://www.fastmail.fm - Send your email first class ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version

Re: VFP Fob in Ireland

up again. -- Alan Bourke [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://www.fastmail.fm - Faster than the air-speed velocity of an unladen european swallow ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com

Re: Can FPD2.6 application run on Windows 2003 server

Does anyone run FPD2.6 application on Windows 2003 server ? No reason why not - the same approach to running it under any NT kernel operating system would apply. -- Alan Bourke [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://www.fastmail.fm - A fast, anti-spam email service

Re: [NF] SQL Server Management Studio Express

I run it in an XP virtual machine and it is a mite tardy for sure. -- Alan Bourke [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://www.fastmail.fm - Email service worth paying for. Try it for free ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance

RE: [NF] Another app broken by IE7

OK, that's one app busted by IE7. First I've heard of. Not bad considering the size of the rollout. -- Alan Bourke [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://www.fastmail.fm - A fast, anti-spam email service. ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com

RE: Can FPD2.6 application run on Windows 2003 server

They *do* work with TS, however due to the way the VDM allocates memory for 16-bit apps, and a host of other reasons, it's not a good idea. -- Alan Bourke [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://www.fastmail.fm - Faster than the air-speed velocity of an unladen european

RE: [NF] The end of desktop software development?

. -- Alan Bourke [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://www.fastmail.fm - And now for something completely different… ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http

Re: [NF] Another app broken by IE7

OK, that's 5. I doubt there's 436,000 distinct applications that it busted either! I still think, given the installed userbase of IE, that it has been pretty painless. -- Alan Bourke [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://www.fastmail.fm - I mean, what is it about a decent email service

RE: [NF] The end of desktop software development?

around with, possibly in a furtive manner. However there is another very hilarious usage of an adult nature. -- Alan Bourke [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://www.fastmail.fm - IMAP accessible web-mail ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription

Re: FoxPro on Vista

So this is how they intend to kill the fox. So this is how they intend to get you onto VFP9. -- Alan Bourke [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://www.fastmail.fm - Same, same, but different… ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription

RE: [NF] Windows Media Player 10 -- hog?

Try Windows Media Player 11 maybe? WinAmp always crashed on me so I ditched it. Have a look at the freeware VLC player too. If it's just playback you're after there are any number of alternatives to WMP. -- Alan Bourke [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://www.fastmail.fm - The way an email service

Re: Drew Speedie death ruled murder-suicide

I never met the guy but as a father of a young boy I dread to think what brings a man to that point, if indeed it was premeditated. -- Alan Bourke [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://www.fastmail.fm - mmm... Fastmail... ___ Post Messages to: ProFox

Re: Storing code in a table

Various ways - you could dump it to a temporary file with STRTOFILE() and then _VFP.DoCmd(DO tempfile.prg) -- Alan Bourke [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://www.fastmail.fm - Faster than the air-speed velocity of an unladen european swallow

Re: [NF] IPhone Manufacturers unfortunate name

He's definitely 10lb of smug in a 5lb bag ... -- Alan Bourke [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://www.fastmail.fm - Email service worth paying for. Try it for free ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman

Re: [NF] PC or Apple or ???

My windoze PC is going south (AFTER LESS THAN TWO F*CKIN' YEARS)... While it's at it it's taken out my calendar file. It runs like a slug (XP home on a HP a810n desktop. The first thing that went was burning DVDs. Have you ruled out hardware issues for the above? -- Alan

[NF] Rebooting Times Square

http://www.yearinthelife.org/images/timessquareBIOS.jpg I have a mental image of the semi-nude cowboy guitar player busker guy standing bent over at the waist like a WestWorld robot, shut down until the computers come back up ... -- Alan Bourke [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://www.fastmail.fm

Days Used function.

, please don't waste time on it. It was just in case someone had that already. -- Alan Bourke [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://www.fastmail.fm - Accessible with your email software or over the web ___ Post Messages to: ProFox

Re: Days Used function.

Yes Michael. I know that. However I'd really rather not create a COM DLL in .NET wrapping the relevant function and then have to have my VFP app haul the whole .NET Framework into memory every time I use the COM object. :) -- Alan Bourke [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://www.fastmail.fm

Re: Days Used function.

Thanks! -- Alan Bourke [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://www.fastmail.fm - IMAP accessible web-mail ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http

RE: [NF] XP- Home or Pro

If Linux isn't a runner then definitely Pro in a business environment. Security-wise it's safe enough PROVIDED you have good, always-updated AV and AntiSpyware, and keep up to date with Windows Updates. -- Alan Bourke [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://www.fastmail.fm - mmm... Fastmail

[NF] Synaptics Touchpads are THE WORK OF BEELZEBUB.

: drive, I move the mouse pointer with the touchpad but stupid thing wigs out and decides I've dragged-and-dropped a folder into another folder. The folder in question being c:\windows on the server. Fastest CTRL-Z I've ever hit. Luckily all was well. -- Alan Bourke [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http

[NF] Handy way to send someone a file without emailing it.

http://www.senduit.com/ Upload file, set expiry time, get URL, send URL to other person, they download. Free. -- Alan Bourke [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://www.fastmail.fm - IMAP accessible web-mail ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com

Re: [NF] Handy way to send someone a file without emailing it.

On Mon, 29 Jan 2007 07:15:30 -0500, Eugene Vital [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Just curious but do people who use services like this worry about security? Absolutely, which is why I would package whatever it was in an encrypted self-extracting WinRAR exe. -- Alan Bourke [EMAIL PROTECTED

Weirdo VFP font issue.

When I'm entering code, the line I'm on appears underlined. It seems to be something to do with IntelliSense or Auto Completion. If I stop typing the underlining disappears after a few seconds. I use the Microsoft Consolas Font. This happens on two of three machines, the only distinguishing

Re: Weirdo VFP font issue.

Kent Belan wrote: I think it might be background compile or something like that. Check options, editor and background compile set to none. Bingo! Thanks! ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance:

[NF] Free VMWare converter.

Convert things to be VMWare virtual machines. Those things being MS Virtual PC machines, actual Windows installations and more. This is very very cool. http://www.vmware.com/products/converter/ ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription

test

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Re: test

Ed Leafe wrote: pass Distinction, surely. ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech ** All postings, unless

Re: [NF] New mini computers

Kevin Cully wrote: One downside seemed to be the maximum RAM that the mini PCs can currently take; 1G. I wasn't going to buy anything that didn't handle 2G of RAM, preferably 4G. What are you going to be running on that that would need that much RAM? SQL Server or lots of virtual machines

Re: VFP9 faster than VFP8?

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Re: [NF] New mini computers

Kevin Cully wrote: Virtual machines, MySQL, PostgreSQL, REALbasic. All while running Firefox and Thunderbird on a MEPIS desktop. The more RAM, the better to keep things running peppy. g With all that, I'd be as worried about disk space as I would RAM.

Re: csv files and memo fields

Judith Barer wrote: Does anybody have an idea how I could generate a csv file programtically that would include in it the info from memo fields. What would be the simplest way to do this? Personally I always use textmerge to create files like this. set textmerge on noshow set textmerge

Re: What do I use in place of MSDE?

Vince Teachout wrote: I'm having a brain-fart morning here. I know that MSDE is pretty much obsolete, but I need to test VFP code on a MSSQL server backend. What should I be using instead, and where do I get it. Someone actually told me last week, but hey, that was a whole week ago?

Re: What do I use in place of MSDE?

MB Software Solutions wrote: One way or the other, you're gonna get that DotNet framework on your PC! ;-) Well, AFAIK it has never made a PC melt or anything. ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance:

Re: What do I use in place of MSDE?

If the app is running sluggish and screen refreshing seems slow, then it is probably a .NET app. Or Java, especially if it looks terrible as well. -- Alan Bourke [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription

Re: What do I use in place of MSDE?

Stephen the Cook wrote: For starters, I've had two machines lock up solid because of .NET and .NET runtime issues...complete reformats needed... And I never have, on all the installations I've done. Funny old world. ___ Post Messages to:

Re: [NF] The Ultimate Vista Upgrade

Hohn Weller wrote: Is there a similar sort of book for Linux - a 'Linux for Windows Users' perhaps? I need something which will advise me on how to set a machine from scratch for basic email and word processing use; perhaps as a MySQL data server then - who knows? Dabo perhaps? John,

[NF] Charlie Brooker doesn't like Macs.

http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/story/0,,2006031,00.html UK readers may recognise Charlie from his Screen Wipe show (http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcfour/features/screen-wipe.shtml) where he reviews and brilliantly eviscerates TV shows. Not sure I agree with him on Macs though, even though

Re: FPW2.6: Printing Problem?

work. -- Alan Bourke [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech ** All postings, unless

Re: will FPD2.6 programs run on Vista?

For Windows as well. I don't know if HP have done something rights-wise to disallow access to AUTOEXEC.NT. 16-bit stuff will not work on *any* 64-bit Windows, be it XP or Vista or whatever. -- Alan Bourke [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Post Messages

Re: [NF] PDF's and XP

There might be a crashed ACROREAD.EXE process lurking with it open. ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech **

Re: VFP9-folder names

Sytze de Boer wrote: As I said, I nearly lost my sanity, but could there have been an easier way to detect the error? (Error 36, Command contains unrecognised phrase/keyword) Well, did you single-step through the code? What was the line of code throwing the error?

Re: [NF] Raising the cap on H-1B visas

Ah, globalisation. Innit marvellous? We're seeing a bit of an exodus of US pharma and electronics firms leaving here for Eastern Europe for the very same reason. Priced ourselves out of the market. ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription

Re: [NF] Forget Vista, look out for Vienna!

People of a certain age from this side of the pond will remember Ultravox's 80's number one hit 'Vienna' .. The feeling has gone only you and I It means nothing to me This means nothing to me Oh, Vienna ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com

Re: [NF] Forget Vista, look out for Vienna!

The vibe I am getting is that Vista looks incredible (if you have the tech to run it to maximum effect) and screen rendering is much improved. People seem to turn off the UAC nag windows as soon as they can find how to do it. Gamers are having *big* problems with GFX and sound drivers at the

Re: [NF] Raising the cap on H-1B visas

Can we stop throwing generalisations about 'foreign workers' around please? The US in no way has the monopoly on skilled programmers and educated workforce. ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance:

Re: [NF] Zero Byte Folder Removal

Well, going to a prompt and doing chkdsk c: /f ... then restarting the PC might work. After making sure you have a backup. Or this might: http://www.jrtwine.com/Products/DelFXPFiles/ ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance:

Re: Recommended Icon/Graphics Libraries Free or Commercial

I've been down the same road myself and have ended up cobbling together icons from various sources. I've never found a large repository of 24-bit icons that you could use in applications. You're right, the sets supplied with VFP are in dire need of an overhaul, they're very Windows 95.

Re: [NF] Vista, all it's CRAPPED up to be

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.theregister.com/2007/02/14/pricey_beta_bugger/ I don't know about the rest of what he says, not having tried it yet, but: Aero looks nearly as good as KDE, although it demands about three times the system resources. That's a ridiculous statement.

Re: [NF] Vista, all it's CRAPPED up to be

Yep, it's pricey - especially in EU compared to US but I suppose that's what we get for busting their balls on the IE thing. The OEM versions are way cheaper but limit you to only ever installing it on one PC. Everyone hated XP when it came out as well, because things had been moved from where

Re: [NF] Vista, all it's CRAPPED up to be

Ed Leafe wrote: I'll keep that quote in mind the next time someone says that Linux will never catch on, since things aren't in exactly the same place as what they're used to in Windows. That's probably the least of the hurdles facing it on the corporate desktop!

Re: NF - Time breakdown of modern Web projects

Adam Buckland wrote: Oh, how true! Unless you're using DotNetNuke, in which case all the problems with compatibility and standards just disappear :) ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance:

Re: verts on vista

Whil Hentzen (Pro*) wrote: I could never get VMWare to see anything (hardware-wise) on my box. Maybe I'm misunderstanding, but it shouldn't be picking up anything on your box, it should be using its own virtual hardware surely? ___ Post Messages

Re: Multiselect grid - suggestions?

You either need to base the grid on a view or a cursor and include an invisible logical field as you say, or use a third-party grid like DBI Technologies. -- Alan Bourke [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription

[NF] Entire SysInternals suite in one download.

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/sysinternals/Utilities/SysinternalsSuite.mspx Must have IMO. -- Alan Bourke [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free

Re: [NF] Entire SysInternals suite in one download.

Well, depends on your job. Process Monitor helps me out at least twice a month. -- Alan Bourke [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version

Still want to use SourceSafe?

http://www.highprogrammer.com/alan/windev/sourcesafe.html -- Alan Bourke [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com

Re: Dual-core issue?

FWIW, I run VFP9 SP1 daily on a dual-core Intel at work, and I haven't had problem one. I doubt very much that dual-core would be an issue with something like VFP. Gaming is indeed a driver for dual-core, but not to any huge extent as of yet (not in the PC world anyway, consoles have had

Re: [NF] More VM questions

John Weller wrote: Another question. I have downloaded a copy of VMWare and the Ubuntu VM. I keep the VM in a folder on the D drive. If I update the installation will the updates be saved? If I then copy the contents of the Ubuntu folder to another machine will it retain the updates?

Re: Dual-core issue?

I deal with a VFP9 SP1 app that probably has hundreds of installed sites by now, and I would say that a fair few of those are dual-core machines. Certainly, in situations where it is installed on servers for use remotely via Terminal Services, the servers would almost exclusively by

Re: Recent versions of Abri worth it?

MB Software Solutions wrote: Whil Hentzen (Pro*) wrote: We don't want to do that. You fix your software instead. If they had said that to me one of them would have wearing a power strip up their arse. ___ Post Messages to:

Re: Recent versions of Abri worth it?

John Weller wrote: A gentleman would ensure that the power strip was disconnected first - me, I'd switch it on THEN insert it. :-) After wetting it, of course :^ ) ) ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance:

Re: [NF] Specs for developer workstation in 2007

.NET and VM's? Dual Core and 2GB RAM are a must. ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech ** All postings,

Re: [NF] Limewire

A coworker brought a thumb drive with some music from Limewire and infected 3 servers with a virus. She should be lucky to have job as it took us all day to recover! Yes, but that's not an issue with Limewire. ___ Post Messages to:

Re: [NF] Specs for developer workstation in 2007

MB Software Solutions wrote: PC manufacturers/sellers are sure happy about this requirement, I'll bet. Makes their sales #s go up. Absolutely, but then again it makes sense, when emulating a machine at CPU level, to have that emulated CPU running on its own core with a usable amount of

RE: [NF] 64 bit Vista

I've go a weegie board Allen pedantic You don't, you have a 'ouija' board, pronounced 'wee-ya' from the French and German words for 'yes'. /pedantic -- Alan Bourke [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription

RE: Why Test vs Production is important

Test? Meh. For the boids. -- Alan Bourke [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech ** All

[NF] Windows has recovered from a serious error.

No, Windows. Rebooting automatically due to an error and showing the above is not 'recovering'. Trapping the error and working around it without crashing is 'recovering'. ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance:

Re: mono news

I have to wonder if there are enough .NET programmers using VB.NET and interested in cross-platform to make this anything more than a cool academic exercise. If they had created a VB6 compiler, now that would be a whole different thing, Having said that, DotNetNuke is a VB.NET app

Re: mono news

Ted Roche wrote: And you think DotNetNuke should be ported to Mono? Why? Is it more than just one of many clones of PHPNuke? It would allow people with VB.NET skills to work on Linux without having to reskill in PHP? ___ Post Messages to:

Re: mono news

Ted Roche wrote: Is it more than just one of many clones of PHPNuke? Take a look at the list at http://www.cmsmatrix.org. And without wanting to start a PHPNuke versus DNN fight, if you compare the two using that rather excellent site that I didn't know about before, there's a hell of a

Re: [NF] Linux Advantages

John Weller wrote: I have agreed to give a session to our local U3A group on Linux. A question I'm bound to be asked is - What are the advantages of Linux over Windows, particularly in a home or small office environment? So - what are they? I know the biggest advantage is it is not M$,

Re: [NF] IE the shift key?

Checked for spyware/keyloggers? ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech ** All postings, unless explicitly

Re: [NF] IE the shift key?

MB Software Solutions wrote: How do you find it, if they're supposed to be undetectable? They're not supposed to be undetectable - any of the spyware/AV packages will find them. Are you thinking of rootkits, which are much harder to spot? Well there's

Re: [NF] Linux Advantages

There's a whitepaper on my site (under Resources) that describes how to change the command line prompt, including text and colors... See, that's Linux for ya. A white paper is needed to learn how to change the prompt. JOKING! I'M JOKING! gdr

Re: [NF] Firefox upgdate anyone?

So it's not the mfg of the software it's the complexity? It's a bigger 'threat surface' now. I don't recall any serious real-world security flaps happening due to people actually exploiting flaws in FF, which is more than we can say for IE. Also the FF people just fix them, MS dither

Re: sql server connection

Judith Barer wrote: So I would assume that if you want to connect from a web site you should use sql auth because you do not want to assume the user is using windows. Well, you could set up a special user on the Windows side that just has access to the relevant SQL data, can't log on to a

Re: sql server connection

Stephen the Cook wrote: I'm sorry but this advise is poor for any system. From the SQL2000 days and now in the more secure SQL2005 days security within the domain is what you want to use. Sure you can use straight SQL Auth, but it's a RPITA when you ever change servers. B If people were

Accursed VFP9 grid readonly column problem.

Once upon a time there was a form, and on that form there lived a grid. It needs to be bound programmatically, so set up the columns at design time with no RecordSources or anything other than size and header captions, and all columns except one as readonly,. The one thaat is NOT readonly has

Re: Accursed VFP9 grid readonly column problem.

Dave Crozier wrote: Alan, Works Fine here even if I leave out the Column Controlsource for each column and assume it is in field order. Are you sure you haven't made the whole of the grid readonly? Nope, the grid is not ReadOnly. Also, suspending and setting the underlying field to .T.

Re: Accursed VFP9 grid readonly column problem.

Brian Abbott wrote: Could AllowCellSelection be the culprit? Thank you sir! Damn you VFP9, and your new grid properties with which I am not yet fully familiar since I usually use the DBI Tech grid! ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com

Re: Accursed VFP9 grid readonly column problem.

Dave Crozier wrote: Alan, How come you managed to set the AllowCellSelection to other than the default value? I was setting the two properties below it and I must have done that one by mistake. ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com

[NF] Revolution Studio

Anyone looked at this? http://revstudio.runrev.com/ It's a cross-platform dev tool that supposedly builds on the old Hypercard concept much loved of Mac folks from back in the day. I've got a demo copy I'll see what it's like WRT database stuff. ___

Re: [NF] Revolution Studio

Alan Bourke wrote: I've got a demo copy I'll see what it's like WRT database stuff. Well, it supports Oracle, MySQL and PostgreSQL and Valentina natively it seems, and any other that has ODBC drivers. Valentina is it's own database, which seems aimed at the MS Access level. You use

Re: VFP9 - Finding Where a Class is Used

to the prompt and change into the root of your development source folder, then do: findstr /s /i /m /c:ge_chk *.sc? *.vc? *.prg That will list the filenames of any form, class or .prg that has the text ge_chk in them. -- Alan Bourke [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: FPD2.6 with Vista

Is there a version of TameDOS available for Vista? Might be worth looking into. TameDOS is used to make DOS apps poll the keyboard less often, which makes them take less CPU cycles. Nothing to do with FILES= -- Alan Bourke [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Windows Desktop Search and VFP

I've looked myself in the past and you're right, it does need someone to write an iFilter driver for .PRG and the other VFP metadata files. Essentially what is needed is an iFilter driver for DBF and memo files. Unfortunately the iFilter API seems to require some hefty C++ skills. -- Alan

Re: [NF] a Q for the VM experts

, the free VMWare Converter (http://www.vmware.com/products/converter/) has functionality to do this. -- Alan Bourke [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version

Anyone using SQLXMLBulkLoad from VFP into SQL Server?

Doug Hennig's blog (http://doughennig.blogspot.com/2006/07/sqlxmlbulkload-rocks.html) has a sample VFP function to use it. I can't find any indication anywhere if SQLXMLBulkLoad only handles adding records, or will it update existing records based on primary key?

Re: [NF] Delphi for PHP

Calling it Delphi is silly, surely, if it's actually PHP? ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech ** All

Re: Updating a table for another table

I don't think the approach you're using is anything to do with the speed issue, unless you are not Rushmore-optimised somewhere in the process. It's more likely an antivirus or opportunistic locking thing. ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com

Re: [NF] Ultra VNC install to remote workstation

Alternatively, just use GoToMyPC.com or similar which workds over HTTP/UDP and thus needs no palaver with firewalls. -- Alan Bourke [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman

Re: [NF] Ultra VNC install to remote workstation

mrgmhale wrote: I have over 30 PCs running logmein.com throughout the US, in addition to all the machines I use VPN/pcAnywhere with. Although I prefer the VPN/pcAnywhere solution for some file transfer features, using logmein.com has been a life saver. Regarding the file transfer, in the

Re: Fox's Half Hour News Hour at 10:00 EST tonight on Fox New Channel

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