RE: Fun with date calculations in VFP

2018-05-08 Thread Richard Kaye
Another guy that fixes his typos the 2nd time... ๐Ÿ˜Š Thanks, Ted! -- rk -Original Message- From: ProfoxTech On Behalf Of Ted Roche Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2018 11:12 AM To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: Re: Fun with date calculations in VFP Or, cleaned up a bit: FUNCTION olddate(thedate,

RE: Fun with date calculations in VFP

2018-05-08 Thread Richard Kaye
lol -- rk -Original Message- From: ProfoxTech On Behalf Of Ted Roche Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2018 11:28 AM To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: Re: Fun with date calculations in VFP On Tue, May 8, 2018 at 11:23 AM, Richard Kaye wrote: > Another guy that fixes his typos the 2nd time...

RE: Fun with date calculations in VFP

2018-05-08 Thread Richard Kaye
: Fun with date calculations in VFP On Tue, May 8, 2018 at 11:23 AM, Richard Kaye wrote: > Another guy that fixes his typos the 2nd time... ๐Ÿ˜Š Thanks, Ted! :) Well, the first version ran great in GMail! The second version I actually tried running in

RE: Fun with date calculations in VFP

2018-05-08 Thread Richard Kaye
m: ProfoxTech On Behalf Of Gene Wirchenko Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2018 12:46 PM To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: RE: Fun with date calculations in VFP At 06:27 2018-05-08, Richard Kaye wrote: >The latter. And that was the approach I was just working through. What about the week every fe

RE: Fun with date calculations in VFP

2018-05-08 Thread Richard Kaye
etter algorithm, likely involving MOD() or CEILING() or FLOOR() but it's escaping me at the moment. There's 49 combinations of original date = (1,2,3,4,5,6,7) and resultant date = (1,2,3,4,5,6,7) and the offset should come out as {-3,-2,-1,0,1,2,3} , but I'm drawing a blank. Anyone? Beulle

RE: Fun with date calculations in VFP

2018-05-08 Thread Richard Kaye
he difference between the original date and the new date. >> if the absolute difference is 3 or less, that's your offset and you >> use that to move the new date to the matching day number. >> >> If the difference is -4, -5, -6 or 4, 5, 6 days, you need to look to >

RE: Windows 10 April 2018 Update & ADS Server

2018-05-09 Thread Richard Kaye
We also had some fall-out from the Windows updates just released. This link seems to describe the root cause: https://itluke.online/2018/03/29/solved-authentication-error-function-not-supported/ -- rk -Original Message- From: ProfoxTech On Behalf Of Paul Hill Sent: Wednesday, May 09,

RE: Windows 10 April 2018 Update & Running EXE from Shared drive (Samba)

2018-05-10 Thread Richard Kaye
I wonder when those problems were actually fixed, Alan. MS said multiple times that the problem was fixed with this Windows update or that Windows update. After being burned by file corruption multiple times, I stopped believing MS when they said that issues with the newer versions of SMB had ad

RE: Task Pane Manager - Community pane

2018-05-18 Thread Richard Kaye
IIRC all the task pane metadata is in a table buried in your Windows profile folder but I primarily use the TP for the Environment Manager and Solution Samples. -- rk -Original Message- From: ProfoxTech On Behalf Of Paul Newton Sent: Friday, May 18, 2018 8:31 AM To: profoxt...@leafe.c

RE: Task Pane Manager - Community pane

2018-05-21 Thread Richard Kaye
Worst case, don't rummage, debug it. If there's something odd in your environment, the collective wisdom isn't going to be able to get to the fine details. ๐Ÿ˜Š -- rk -Original Message- From: ProfoxTech On Behalf Of Paul Newton Sent: Monday, May 21, 2018 9:47 AM To: profoxt...@leafe.com

RE: Microsoft Catch 22 RDP Update

2018-05-22 Thread Richard Kaye
Already had that fun the day the patch was released, Dave. Another temporary solution is to go into the Remote page of the System Properties on the RDP server and uncheck the box that says "Allow connections only from computers running Remote Desktop with Network Level Authentication (recommende

RE: [NF] FTP Client

2018-05-25 Thread Richard Kaye
IIRC Filezilla changed a default behavior a while back that could cause the problem John was seeing. But it was sort of the opposite problem. The quick connect would not work because it expected to make a secure connection so you would have to add an address book entry with that setting turned o

Fun with US sales tax

2018-06-21 Thread Richard Kaye
Our wondrous Supreme Court has opened the Pandoraโ€™s Sales Tax box with todayโ€™s decision to allow states to require retailers with no physical presence in a particular state to collect sales tax for that state. Leaving aside any thoughts on the wisdom of this decision, which I have not looked at,

RE: Query Involving Sums and Two Most Recent Dates

2018-06-21 Thread Richard Kaye
Personally I avoid _TALLY since so many commands & functions in VFP will change it. -- rk -Original Message- From: ProfoxTech On Behalf Of Ted Roche Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2018 1:56 PM To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: Re: Query Involving Sums and Two Most Recent Dates Yeah, that's

RE: Fun with US sales tax

2018-06-21 Thread Richard Kaye
fun, read up on California's sales tax. Oye. Sorry, but I don't have any recommendation for which company to use for tax compliance as I've avoided the problem so far. Mike C Richard Kaye wrote: > Our wondrous Supreme Court has opened the Pandoraโ€™s Sales Tax box with >

RE: Fun with US sales tax

2018-06-22 Thread Richard Kaye
ail from one of the companies I had spoken with a year > or so ago. > > FWIW, TaxCloud.com <https://taxcloud.com/> is the company's website. > > As you can imagine, they are swamped with contacts looking for solutions > today. Their website is pretty sluggish. > >

RE: Fun with US sales tax

2018-06-22 Thread Richard Kaye
t 10:53 AM Richard Kaye wrote: > Yes. Many states have different tax rates and keeping on top of that stuff > is a bear. This is what makes it attractive and worth the cost to use a > service that takes care of all the fine details. > > If we had a functional government I would expe

RE: VFP in Windows on a Mac

2018-06-22 Thread Richard Kaye
You can use the Mac RDP client if you have a Terminal Server/RDS server handy. Otherwise, Parallels will do the trick but you will need a Windows license/installation media to create a Windows VM that will run just fine. -- rk -Original Message- From: ProfoxTech On Behalf Of j...@joh

RE: VFP in Windows on a Mac

2018-06-23 Thread Richard Kaye
d - I have a copy of XP which I am tempted to install, no update hassle there ๐Ÿ˜Š John John Weller 01380 723235 07976393631 -Original Message- From: ProfoxTech On Behalf Of Richard Kaye Sent: 22 June 2018 22:11 To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: RE: VFP in Windows on a Mac Yo

RE: Coverage profiler

2018-07-05 Thread Richard Kaye
I also use CVP on occasion. I probably have the installer somewhere and can send directly to you if you want. -- rk -Original Message- From: ProfoxTech On Behalf Of Frank Cazabon Sent: Thursday, July 05, 2018 10:50 AM To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: Re: Coverage profiler The only th

RE: SQL Server Restrict Access property

2018-07-06 Thread Richard Kaye
select name, user_access_desc from sys.databases; Courtesy of my company DBA, who is a wizard. -- rk -Original Message- From: ProfoxTech On Behalf Of Paul Newton Sent: Friday, July 06, 2018 8:45 AM To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: SQL Server Restrict Access property Hi all I want to

RE: Frustrations on anchor=15 resizing not happening until I go off the page and come back to it

2018-08-22 Thread Richard Kaye
Is the chart container magically zooming when you activate the 2nd page? If so, what code is executing at that time? -- rk -Original Message- From: ProfoxTech On Behalf Of mbsoftwaresoluti...@mbsoftwaresolutions.com Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2018 10:43 AM To: profoxt...@leafe.com Su

RE: Frustrations on anchor=15 resizing not happening until I go off the page and come back to it (SOLVED)

2018-08-22 Thread Richard Kaye
OK. I was going to say your eventracking looked a bit too tightly filtered. There should have been activate/deactivate events for the pageframe/pages. IAC you've got a working solution. ๐Ÿ˜Š -- rk -Original Message- From: ProfoxTech On Behalf Of mbsoftwaresoluti...@mbsoftwaresolutions.c

RE: [NF] Form Controls Toolbar

2018-08-28 Thread Richard Kaye
On your second question, download the VFPX Help installer and just run that. If you use Thor, it's pretty convenient. -- rk -Original Message- From: ProfoxTech On Behalf Of John Weller Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2018 3:31 PM To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: [NF] Form Controls Toolbar

RE: [NF] Form Controls Toolbar

2018-08-28 Thread Richard Kaye
Tools->Options->Controls? -- rk -Original Message- From: ProfoxTech On Behalf Of John Weller Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2018 3:31 PM To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: [NF] Form Controls Toolbar I have just bought a new Win10 computer and installed VFP9. I originally sub-classed the st

RE: 2 Excel questions using automation from VFP9SP2

2018-09-05 Thread Richard Kaye
1 - set the saved property to .t. before you get rid of the Excel object. m.loExcel.ActiveWorkbook.Saved=.t. 2 - I bet Ted wants a crack at that one. ๐Ÿ˜Š -- rk -Original Message- From: ProfoxTech On Behalf Of mbsoftwaresoluti...@mbsoftwaresolutions.com Sent: Wednesday, September 5, 201

RE: alter column in sql server

2018-09-12 Thread Richard Kaye
For all you Thor users out there, check out the Super Browse tool. -- rk -Original Message- From: ProfoxTech On Behalf Of Vince Teachout Sent: Thursday, September 6, 2018 11:02 AM To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: Re: alter column in sql server I wrote a little function that reads in

RE: Example of T-SQL exception handling within a transaction?

2018-09-13 Thread Richard Kaye
Log your exceptions to a text file? ๐Ÿ˜Š -- rk -Original Message- From: ProfoxTech On Behalf Of Malcolm Greene Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2018 5:02 PM To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: Example of T-SQL exception handling within a transaction? Anyone have an example of how to trap and e

IMAP via VFP

2018-09-21 Thread Richard Kaye
I've been using Westwind libraries for SMTP for years. Now I've had a client ask me if I can end email via IMAP instead of SMTP. Starting my research now and thought I would toss it out here to the collective wisdom. TIA -- rk --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alter

RE: IMAP via VFP

2018-09-21 Thread Richard Kaye
And my research is telling me this is a silly request because IMAP is for receiving mail, not sending. But please, pile on... ๐Ÿ˜Š -- rk -Original Message- From: ProfoxTech On Behalf Of Richard Kaye Sent: Friday, September 21, 2018 1:38 PM To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: IMAP via VFP

RE: IMAP via VFP

2018-09-21 Thread Richard Kaye
al Message- From: ProfoxTech On Behalf Of Ted Roche Sent: Friday, September 21, 2018 2:43 PM To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: Re: IMAP via VFP "MAPI Bad, SMTP Good" Even when you're using IMAP On Fri, Sep 21, 2018 at 1:41 PM, Richard Kaye wrote: > And my research is tellin

VFP tools for reading image metadata

2018-09-21 Thread Richard Kaye
Specifically I'm looking for a toolkit that will let me read the orientation tag from EXIF data. Suggestions? TIA -- rk --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative text/plain (text body -- kept) text/html --- ___ Pos

RE: VFP tools for reading image metadata

2018-09-21 Thread Richard Kaye
And in the grand tradition of answering my own threads, I found some GDIPLUS code examples that get me started. -- rk -Original Message- From: ProfoxTech On Behalf Of Richard Kaye Sent: Friday, September 21, 2018 3:55 PM To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: VFP tools for reading image

RE: VFP tools for reading image metadata

2018-09-21 Thread Richard Kaye
Fri, Sep 21, 2018 at 2:54 PM Richard Kaye wrote: > Specifically I'm looking for a toolkit that will let me read the > orientation tag from EXIF data. Suggestions? > > TIA > > -- > > rk ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe

RE: VFP tools for reading image metadata

2018-09-21 Thread Richard Kaye
You need to update that picture to the one with the beard. ๐Ÿ˜Š -- rk -Original Message- From: ProfoxTech On Behalf Of Ed Leafe Sent: Friday, September 21, 2018 4:58 PM To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: Re: VFP tools for reading image metadata On Sep 21, 2018, at 3:31 PM, Malcolm Greene

RE: VFP file types in explorer

2018-09-24 Thread Richard Kaye
Right click on a PRG or VCT, etc and use the Open with option to set the default program. There is also a command line option to add the default registry values. (vfp9.exe /regserver) I'm not sure if this also reestablishes the VFP file associations. Finally, you could try rerunning setup and

RE: Error with Thor's PEMEditor app

2018-09-24 Thread Richard Kaye
Not that I can recall. Have you tried running the Manage PEM Editor access form on the corp laptop? Maybe it will restore the missing glue. Of course, you should have the full source for Thor so a trip down debugging lane may be your best path. -- rk -Original Message- From: ProfoxTec

RE: VFP file types in explorer

2018-09-25 Thread Richard Kaye
That sounds odd. Have you gone spelunking in the registry to see what these extensions are associated with? -- rk -Original Message- From: ProfoxTech On Behalf Of Paul Newton Sent: Tuesday, September 25, 2018 5:04 AM To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: RE: VFP file types in explorer Nop

RE: Numbering Scheme

2018-10-10 Thread Richard Kaye
One way is to come up with a 10 letter "word" with each letter representing a digit. You then convert the numeric sequence to alpha characters. And to avoid the pattern being too easily spotted, add one or more random characters to the final string. It's not the most robust encryption scheme in

FRX and window envelopes

2018-10-11 Thread Richard Kaye
While I start my own research, I thought I should call on the wisdom of the collective. Here's the goal. I have a number of client facing reports with address blocks. They may be one page. They may be many pages. I want to be able to fold the report to fit in a standard windowed envelope and not

Southwest Fox

2018-10-11 Thread Richard Kaye
For the first time in years I've convinced my company to pay my way to this year's Southwest Fox conference and the pre-conference Westwind session. Anyone else here in LeafeLand going to be attending? -- rk --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative text/plain

RE: Numbering Scheme

2018-10-11 Thread Richard Kaye
is not a problem, but I think they want to be able to read the number off the ticket at the end of the day in sequential order and I don't see how I can come up with a simple way to do this. Frank. Frank Cazabon On 10/10/2018 03:48 PM, Richard Kaye wrote: > One way is to come up w

RE: AW: FRX and window envelopes

2018-10-11 Thread Richard Kaye
Thanks to all that have chimed in. As usual, the devil lies in the details. And I left out a few. ๐Ÿ˜Š Some reports have the address block in the page header; some have the block in a group header. (Some have multiple groups.) Some may reprint the group header. There are also some objects with str

RE: Southwest Fox

2018-10-11 Thread Richard Kaye
t: Re: Southwest Fox I'll be there... Bill Anderson On Thu, Oct 11, 2018 at 6:24 AM Richard Kaye wrote: > For the first time in years I've convinced my company to pay my way to > this year's Southwest Fox conference and the pre-conference Westwind > session. Anyone else

RE: Southwest Fox

2018-10-11 Thread Richard Kaye
t: Re: Southwest Fox I'll be at both events! See you there, E On Thu, Oct 11, 2018 at 10:21 AM Richard Kaye wrote: > We'll have to have a special graphic on our conference badges. I was > thinking of that one of Ed in a dress at some other devcon... > > -- > > rk >

Replacement for standard OLE image control

2018-10-23 Thread Richard Kaye
I wish this had come up when I was at SWFox last week... As we all should know, the VFP OLE image control is...a bit long in the tooth. I just ran across an issue today with a client who was complaining that just recently some of his beautiful images are turning into pixelated goo. Of course, t

RE: Replacement for standard OLE image control

2018-10-24 Thread Richard Kaye
ay to view the full size image. Enabling scrollbars on a form? Good luck on your quest. Tracy -Original Message- From: ProfoxTech [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Richard Kaye Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2018 6:21 PM To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: Replacement for st

RE: Replacement for standard OLE image control

2018-10-24 Thread Richard Kaye
l, it might tell you if it's the app, the FoxPro host, or that maybe the client's video adapter is set to 16-bit rather than 24-. On Wed, Oct 24, 2018 at 10:44 AM Richard Kaye wrote: > Thanks for the reply, Tracy. > > Very high res images but some display fine while others pi

RE: Replacement for standard OLE image control

2018-10-24 Thread Richard Kaye
Another good thought. I'm also cruising through the WW docs since Rick has an image handling DLL as part of the package. If I go this route I probably have to write my own wrapper around the Windows API calls since most of what I've seen so far are more for manipulation of the image as opposed

RE: [NF] Tool for editing multiple files for huge search/replace operation

2018-10-29 Thread Richard Kaye
GoFish has replace functionality. ๐Ÿ˜Š Pretty much any decent text editor will have a find and replace in files function. For example, I still use TextPad from Helios Software as my primary text editor and it does that sort of thing. -- rk -Original Message- From: ProfoxTech On Behalf

RE: [NF] Tool for editing multiple files for huge search/replace operation

2018-10-30 Thread Richard Kaye
tiple files for huge search/replace operation On 2018-10-29 18:25, Richard Kaye wrote: > GoFish has replace functionality. ๐Ÿ˜Š > > Pretty much any decent text editor will have a find and replace in > files function. For example, I still use TextPad from Helios Software > as my pri

RE: Web App without moving to far away from VFP

2018-11-26 Thread Richard Kaye
Hi Thierry, A quick FiC related question for you; any plans to update the FiC framework to sit on top of the latest WWC framework? -- rk -Original Message- From: ProfoxTech On Behalf Of Thierry Nivelet Sent: Monday, November 26, 2018 11:37 AM To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: Re: Web

RE: Web App without moving to far away from VFP

2018-11-26 Thread Richard Kaye
from VFP Yes sure http://foxincloud.com/roadmap.php Thierry Nivelet http://foxincloud.com/ Give your VFP app a second life in the cloud > Le 26 nov. 2018 ร  17:42, Richard Kaye a รฉcrit : > > Hi Thierry, > > A quick FiC related question for you; any plans to update the FiC fram

RE: Web App without moving to far away from VFP

2018-11-26 Thread Richard Kaye
://foxincloud.com/ Give your VFP app a second life in the cloud > Le 26 nov. 2018 ร  18:20, Richard Kaye a รฉcrit : > > Thanks. ๐Ÿ˜Š Silly follow-up question; are you evaluating going to the just > release v7 instead of v6? > > -- > > rk > > -Original Message- &g

RE: Web App without moving to far away from VFP

2018-11-26 Thread Richard Kaye
://foxincloud.com/ Give your VFP app a second life in the cloud > Le 26 nov. 2018 ร  18:25, Richard Kaye a รฉcrit : > > Thanks again. The roadmap page still says v6. > > -- > > rk ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscript

RE: Test One Two Three

2018-11-29 Thread Richard Kaye
Please leave a message at the beep. -- rk -Original Message- From: ProfoxTech On Behalf Of Ted Roche Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2018 12:03 PM To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: Test One Two Three Four Five Six. Anybody home? -- Ted Roche Ted Roche & Associates, LLC http://www.tedro

RE: Test One Two Three

2018-11-29 Thread Richard Kaye
You mean this one? You can determine if it is a rights issue from phpMyAdmin with: select * from information_schema.user_privileges; ASSuMIng you have rights to that metadata. You should see information about the user you log in with and permissions for the database in question. You might need

Looking for reasonably priced common controls graphics library

2018-12-04 Thread Richard Kaye
Preferably with BMP, ICO formats in addition to JPGs and PNGs. Time for me to put a fork in the Windows 95 library that comes with VFP. ๐Ÿ˜Š Suggestions? Free is nice but I also believe that you get what you pay for. -- rk ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@l

RE: Looking for reasonably priced common controls graphics library

2018-12-04 Thread Richard Kaye
y for years now: https://www.awicons.com/ They have some good collections and once you buy a bundle, they are all royalty free. Paul H. Tarver Email: p...@tpcqpc.com -Original Message- From: ProfoxTech [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Richard Kaye Sent: Tuesday, Decemb

RE: [NF] Broken Windows

2018-12-07 Thread Richard Kaye
IMHO the one advantage of a mapped drive is if you have references to full paths stored anywhere, and you are running out of disk space or otherwise need to change to a different location/server, a single change to the drive mapping handles that migration. Having said that, if you're not living

RE: VSS to git conversion

2019-01-04 Thread Richard Kaye
Before FB2P was released I would have recommended SCCTEXTX as it did address all the shortcomings of the VFP supplied SCCTEXT tool. But FB2P works brilliantly, has tools to add it to Explorer's Send To menu, and seamlessly handles two way conversions of VFP binaries. Highly recommended as John

RE: VSS to git conversion

2019-01-07 Thread Richard Kaye
f the binary files yet. Have a look. I know it will make my life somewhat easier. It keeps all the history. Tracy -Original Message- From: ProfoxTech [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Richard Kaye Sent: Friday, January 04, 2019 5:05 PM To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subjec

RE: AW: Custom Scrollbar

2019-01-08 Thread Richard Kaye
While it can definitely be fun to roll your own, I would also investigate Craig Boyd's gridextras class. It's got a ton of useful features baked in such as column sorting, export, filtering, quick reporting and so on. You basically add an instance to your form, set a few properties and call its

RE: [NF] Wireless network SYSFU

2012-02-08 Thread Richard Kaye
Yes. Throw out all the computers... But seriously, if you can connect directly to the WAPs/router, see what the management interfaces can tell you about the TCP/IP settings, etc. Something may have reverted to a factory setting and you probably need to reconfigure it all again. Or you can thr

RE: [NF] Wireless network SYSFU

2012-02-08 Thread Richard Kaye
08 PM To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: Re: [NF] Wireless network SYSFU On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 1:48 PM, Richard Kaye wrote: > Or you can throw out all the damn computers... ... and start that sandal and candle-making business I dreamed about in the early '70s. Just a front for a head sh

RE: USAGE Of Memos, Stability & an Error!

2012-02-09 Thread Richard Kaye
You need to find out immediately if any of the issues related to SMB/SMB2, hardware/OS caching or oplocks settings are affecting this client site. And based on the discussion, the answer is likely yes if the corruption continues. http://support.microsoft.com/kb/296264

RE: Report Listener

2012-02-13 Thread Richard Kaye
-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Mike Copeland Sent: Saturday, February 11, 2012 5:01 PM To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: Report Listener [Richard Kaye] I've patched VFP so I'm running VFP9 SP2 (my Help About version shows 0.9.00..5815) I've also searched for updates to t

[NF] Now it's Java's turn...

2012-02-23 Thread Richard Kaye
http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Application-Development/Java-Death-Debunked-10-Reasons-Its-Still-Hot-629361/?kc=EWKNLEDP02232012A -- rk ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version o

RE: [NF] Now it's Java's turn...

2012-02-23 Thread Richard Kaye
I didn't think it was; just amused by the headline... The other side of the shop here is moving towards all Java from a mixture of Cold Fusion/Python/Java. -- rk -Original Message- From: profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Ed Leafe Sent: Thu

RE: [NF] Windows updates requiring restarts more often?

2012-03-08 Thread Richard Kaye
Actually your Mac (and mine) requires a restart to install most OS updates. They're just not as frequent because Apple doesn't roll out updates that often. -- rk -Original Message- From: profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Michael Oke, II Sent

RE: [NF] Windows updates requiring restarts more often?

2012-03-09 Thread Richard Kaye
rof,lmao -- rk -Original Message- From: profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of addr...@leafe.com Sent: Friday, March 09, 2012 8:02 AM To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: Re: [NF] Windows updates requiring restarts more often? There is one thing win

RE: Help my paths are all screwed up!

2012-03-09 Thread Richard Kaye
As Tracy indicates, I think you've lost access to the default VFP registry settings which is where I believe all those options are stored. I'd be surprised if it has anything to do with Thor. You can also override many of those paths in a config.fpw file. You can try setting up one that explici

RE: Help my paths are all screwed up!

2012-03-09 Thread Richard Kaye
IIRC you can run the vfp9.exe with /regserver switch and it writes out the default VFP registry settings. You may need to run as admin to do that on a W7 box. -- rk -Original Message- From: profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Michael Savage S

RE: Proper()

2012-03-14 Thread Richard Kaye
IIRC Marcia Akins & Andy Kramek had one that they put out there. I found this from his blog: http://weblogs.foxite.com/andykramek/2009/08/29/properly-formatting-text-strings/ -- rk -Original Message- From: profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of J

RE: Need: VFP6 SP5

2012-03-15 Thread Richard Kaye
Hi Alan, I have some MSDN stuff lying around and will see if I can find it for you. Unless someone else beats me to it... -- rk -Original Message- From: profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Alan Bourke Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2012 8:23 AM To

RE: Need: VFP6 SP5

2012-03-15 Thread Richard Kaye
I'm talking about vintage 2003 DVDs... I'll let you know... -- rk -Original Message- From: profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Alan Bourke Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2012 8:34 AM To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: RE: Need: VFP6 SP5 Thanks Richa

RE: Need: VFP6 SP5

2012-03-15 Thread Richard Kaye
I found a VS SP5 disc. There doesn't appear to be a service pack installer for VFP 6, just a full installation setup. According to the properties of the EXE, it's 6.0.8961.0 and the date is 8/18/2000. Is this what you're looking for? -- rk -Original Message- From: profoxtech-boun...@lea

RE: [ADMIN] Testing

2012-03-15 Thread Richard Kaye
As well as the bounce I sent to Ed earlier... Pesky things those parenthesis... -- rk -Original Message- From: profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Jerry Foote Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2012 3:16 PM To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: RE: [ADMIN

RE: 2 versions sharing same databases, one says it's corrupt, the other fine

2012-03-15 Thread Richard Kaye
I've chimed in on this topic before but appear to be a lonely voice crying out in the wilderness... If you have a corrupted table that can still be opened, you run the risk of corrupting data further if you just ignore it. Bad tags and record counts won't magically fix themselves so if you don'

RE: Doesn't work in compiled version, runs in IDE, then runs in compiled version

2012-03-16 Thread Richard Kaye
It could also be you have different paths in your dev environment vs. the EXE. -- rk -Original Message- From: profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Michael Madigan Sent: Friday, March 16, 2012 8:22 AM To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: Re: Doesn'

RE: 2 versions sharing same databases, one says it's corrupt, the other fine

2012-03-16 Thread Richard Kaye
Hi Dave, I think this may be a first for me as I'm going to respectfully disagree :) with something you wrote; specifically the "it makes multi-user applications completely unworkable " comment. My applications are all deployed in VFP9 only for years now and I've left tablevalidate set to its

RE: 2 versions sharing same databases, one says it's corrupt, the other fine

2012-03-16 Thread Richard Kaye
t;if it ain't broke ... don't fix it". Funny isn't it how old experiences sometimes cloud your judgement and lead to "repeat behaviour" ... maybe we are all a little too stuck in our ways! Tell you what, I'll give it a limited try on the next software releas

RE: 2 versions sharing same databases, one says it's corrupt, the other fine

2012-03-16 Thread Richard Kaye
Clean lifestyle, right... VFP knows that you're an MVP and a Lifetime Achievement winner and you just get treated differently. And somewhere in the distance I can hear Ted saying something about testing in an environment similar to the one in which your application is deployed. -- rk -O

RE: SET EXCLUSIVE -- faster processing?

2012-03-16 Thread Richard Kaye
Isn't it the other way around? VFP implicitly does a USE...EXCLUSIVE which locks all files and you lose all the overhead associated with sharing access. -- rk -Original Message- From: profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Paul Hill Sent: Friday,

RE: Foxpro's EXPORT command

2012-03-21 Thread Richard Kaye
IIRC that's actually a dBase command. Included for backwards compatibility as they say. -- rk -Original Message- From: profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of MB Software Solutions, LLC Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2012 6:08 PM To: profoxt...@leafe.co

RE: Reindexing every night

2012-03-22 Thread Richard Kaye
Especially here in Lake FoxBeGone... ;) -- rk -Original Message- From: profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Paul McNett Sent: Thursday, March 22, 2012 11:46 AM To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: Re: Reindexing every night On 3/22/12 8:43 AM, M J

RE: Microsoft SQL Server 2012 licensing

2012-03-22 Thread Richard Kaye
We've been looking at upgrading to 2008. According to what I've been told, the cost for 2012 is double 2008 for the type of license we need. -- rk -Original Message- From: profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of MB Software Solutions, LLC Sent: Th

RE: [NF] Excel not displaying varchar(33) as true string but instead as "nnE+25" number

2012-03-22 Thread Richard Kaye
Use special format for the cell/column and pick Zip Code from the list. Even though you are telling Excel it's text, it helpfully still tries to interpret digits as numeric. -- rk -Original Message- From: profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of

RE: [NF] Excel not displaying varchar(33) as true string but instead as "nnE+25" number

2012-03-23 Thread Richard Kaye
e.com Subject: Re: [NF] Excel not displaying varchar(33) as true string but instead as "nnE+25" number On 3/22/2012 6:13 PM, Richard Kaye wrote: > Use special format for the cell/column and pick Zip Code from the list. Even > though you are telling Excel it's text, it helpfull

RE: W7/64 ahead

2012-03-23 Thread Richard Kaye
I've always installed VFP in c:\vfp9 and not Program Files. Never had a problem with that. And all my dev stuff also is stored off the root of C. -- rk -Original Message- From: profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Alan Bourke Sent: Friday, Marc

RE: RE: Reindexing every night

2012-03-23 Thread Richard Kaye
Subject: Re: RE: Reindexing every night AndyD 8-)โ‚น On 22/03/2012 15:49, Richard Kaye wrote: > Especially here in Lake FoxBeGone... ;) > ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox O

RE: Win API LookupAccountSid() VFP code sample?

2012-03-23 Thread Richard Kaye
You might also want to try posting in the VFPX discussion group as the folks who wrote the VFP2C32 library might chime in. I did take a quick peak in it but it does not appear to be one of the functions that has been wrapped in that library. -- rk -Original Message- From: profoxtech-bo

RE: Outlook Automation - No wonder no one answered this question!

2012-03-26 Thread Richard Kaye
Hi Jeff, Care to share what you're doing with Outlook automation? I've had this request knocking around for a while to add events to a shared calendar and since it hasn't been a high priority, I've not put much thought into it. But maybe you have... -- rk -Original Message- From: pro

RE: [JOB] VFP 9/8/SQL/WestWind Contract to Perm / Dallas/Plano

2012-03-26 Thread Richard Kaye
Would anyone else have Mondo Regards as his sig? -- rk -Original Message- From: profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Desmond Lloyd Sent: Monday, March 26, 2012 8:47 AM To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: Re: [JOB] VFP 9/8/SQL/WestWind Contract t

FW: Hentzenwerke Warehouse Clearance Sale extended

2012-03-27 Thread Richard Kaye
fyi -- rk -Original Message- From: Hentzenwerke Publishing [mailto:booksa...@hentzenwerke.com] Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2012 1:26 PM To: Richard Kaye Subject: Hentzenwerke Warehouse Clearance Sale extended Hi Folks, We ran out of stock for our Warehouse Clearance Sale too early. To

RE: FW: Hentzenwerke Warehouse Clearance Sale extended

2012-03-27 Thread Richard Kaye
Warehouse Clearance Sale extended "Crazy Whil! His prices are ..INSANE!" On 3/27/2012 1:27 PM, Richard Kaye wrote: > fyi > -- > rk > > -Original Message- > From: Hentzenwerke Publishing [mailto:booksa...@hentzenwerke.com] > Sent: Tuesday, March 27,

RE: Memo Fields in SQL SELECTS...

2012-04-04 Thread Richard Kaye
This works fine on my system. At first I wasn't sure about the 0 length string in the CAST but it works fine. So you must be missing a paren in there somewhere... SELECT rktemp.*, CAST([] AS memo) test FROM c:\rfc\rktemp INTO CURSOR test -- rk -Original Message- From: profoxtech-boun..

RE: Memo Fields in SQL SELECTS...

2012-04-05 Thread Richard Kaye
Is the READWRITE keyword available in VFP7 SQL? If so, you can add that to your SELECT and then ALTER TABLE as needed. -- rk -Original Message- From: profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Kurt Wendt Sent: Thursday, April 05, 2012 11:13 AM To: p

RE: String too long to fit....

2012-04-17 Thread Richard Kaye
I think Tracy's suggestion is the likeliest cause. Did you remove the alltrim() from your column definitions? Are there any NULLs involved? -- rk -Original Message- From: profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of desmond.ll...@gmail.com Sent: Tuesda

RE: String too long to fit....

2012-04-17 Thread Richard Kaye
AT&T -Original Message- From: Richard Kaye Sender: profox-boun...@leafe.com Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2012 14:31:34 To: profox@leafe.com Reply-To: ProFox Email List Subject: RE: String too long to fit I think Tracy's suggestion is the likeliest cause. Did you remove the alltri

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