ChilkatVFP 1.33 Released

2024-04-04 Thread Bill Anderson
the class library construction. Bill Anderson --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative text/plain (text body -- kept) text/html --- ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: https://mail.leafe.c

ChilkatVFP 1.32 released

2024-02-13 Thread Bill Anderson
classes. https://github.com/billand88/ChilkatVFP Bill Anderson --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative text/plain (text body -- kept) text/html --- ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: https

ChilkatVFP 1.31 released

2024-01-20 Thread Bill Anderson
ses didn't compile cleanly. Fixed. 4) The SFTP Event handler code didn't bind as it was missing two methods. Fixed. 5) Added the ChilkatVFP By The Numbers document in the Documentation folder. https://github.com/billand88/ChilkatVFP Bill Anderson --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts ---

Chilkat version 1.3 release

2023-11-15 Thread Bill Anderson
, minor code fixes. Let me know what you think... https://github.com/billand88/ChilkatVFP Bill Anderson --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative text/plain (text body -- kept) text/html --- ___ Post Messages to: ProFox

ChilkatVFP 1.24 released

2023-10-13 Thread Bill Anderson
me example programs to use iChilkat.VCX. Minor documentation fixes. https://github.com/billand88/ChilkatVFP Bill Anderson --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative text/plain (text body -- kept) text/html --- ___ Pos

Chilkat version 1.23 released

2023-08-24 Thread Bill Anderson
The Chilkat version 95 compatibility is now complete and uploaded. https://github.com/billand88/ChilkatVFP Bill Anderson --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative text/plain (text body -- kept) text/html --- ___ Post

Re: Chilkat Version 95 released yesterday

2023-08-10 Thread Bill Anderson
t; On Tue, Aug 8, 2023 at 4:27 PM MB Software Solutions, LLC < > > mbsoftwaresoluti...@mbsoftwaresolutions.com> wrote: > > > >> "Version 95" -- when I saw that I heard the Rolling Stones tune "Start > >> Me Up" in my head. (That was the rollout s

Chilkat Version 95 released yesterday

2023-08-04 Thread Bill Anderson
...for those that are interested. ChilkatVFP has some version 95 methods/properties already in the latest version, but that doesn't appear to be "enough" for a release. I have to wait for the release notes to catch all the documented changes/additions... Bill Anderson --- StripM

Re: Logging

2023-08-01 Thread Bill Anderson
Well, the effects of deforestation and biodiversity come to mind... Did you have something else in mind? ;) Bill On Tue, Aug 1, 2023 at 6:13 AM Eric Selje wrote: > I'm doing a session on logging at SW Fox. > > Just based on that information, what would you hope to see the session > cover? > >

ChilkatVFP 1.22 released

2023-07-18 Thread Bill Anderson
Folks, Minor update. This is the "working on SWFox white paper" set of fixes... https://github.com/billand88/ChilkatVFP Bill Anderson --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative text/plain (text body -- kept)

ChilkatVFP 1.21 just released

2023-04-20 Thread Bill Anderson
Folks, ChilkatVFP just got updated. Chilkat put out a Version 94 release about 3 weeks ago but just put out the Release Notes only recently... https://github.com/billand88/ChilkatVFP Bill Anderson --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative text/plain (text body

Re: NF Recommendations for a js create calendar event library

2023-04-20 Thread Bill Anderson
Chilkat has examples of Outlook/Google calendars… Bill Anderson > On Apr 20, 2023, at 6:45 AM, Richard Kaye wrote: > > An NF question for the collective wisdom. We've got a little JS bit we use > in our WWC application that can create an Outlook calendar event. It would be

ChilkatVFP 1.2 released

2023-01-28 Thread Bill Anderson
while I happened to be there... Bill Anderson --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative text/plain (text body -- kept) text/html --- ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: https://mail.leafe.com

Re: ChilkatVFP 1.1 released - Now with Events support!

2022-11-04 Thread Bill Anderson
Should have put the link... https://github.com/billand88/ChilkatVFP On Fri, Nov 4, 2022 at 3:42 PM Bill Anderson wrote: > > Folks, > > When I first started the Chilkat project I was under the impression that > events could not be supported in Visual Foxpro. Fortunately, it tur

ChilkatVFP 1.1 released - Now with Events support!

2022-11-04 Thread Bill Anderson
it works that way, only that you have to do it that way. So you have event hooks for arriving emails, files uploaded/downloaded, processing Zip and Tar files, HTTP request/receive, and so on. Let me know if it works for you, Bill Anderson --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart

Re: ChilkatVFP 1.0 Released

2022-10-19 Thread Bill Anderson
Folks, Version 1.01 is released. https://github.com/billand88/ChilkatVFP Also, some enhancements are being worked on for an upcoming version... Bill Anderson On Wed, Sep 21, 2022 at 5:55 AM Eric Selje wrote: > Congrats, Bill! I even see it on the VFPx > <https://vfpx.github.io

ChilkatVFP 1.0 Released

2022-09-20 Thread Bill Anderson
Well, it's finally out there! https://github.com/billand88/ChilkatVFP A VCX based wrapper class around the Chilkat library ( https://www.chilkatsoft.com). See the Readme.MD and the Documentation folder for details. Let me know what you think... Bill Anderson --- StripMime Report

Re: Need Help - Foxpro & Chilkat & Rest API

2022-09-11 Thread Bill Anderson
Folks, I just figured out a solution to my large data issue so actually releasing is back on the horizon... Bill Anderson On Wed, Aug 31, 2022 at 5:29 PM Bill Anderson wrote: > Folks, > > An update. I was thinking about releasing yesterday but to make a long > story short, some

Re: Need Help - Foxpro & Chilkat & Rest API

2022-08-31 Thread Bill Anderson
t;P" property out to 260 characters. And it works, though it's not as clean as one would like... But now think of the size of some web pages, binary file contents, and so forth. I need to either come up with a cleaner solution or make a second pass and ripple this idea through more character a

Re: Need Help - Foxpro & Chilkat & Rest API

2022-08-05 Thread Bill Anderson
Rick, Apologize for terseness, writing on iPhone… If I were a Magic 8 Ball - “Signs Point To Yes” Bill Anderson The Anderson Files LLC > On Aug 4, 2022, at 8:28 AM, António Tavares Lopes wrote: > > Thanks for replying, Bill. > >> From where I see it, it looks more li

Re: Need Help - Foxpro & Chilkat & Rest API

2022-08-04 Thread Bill Anderson
ntioning how a class is missing some of the properties that it claims to have on the web site (the opposite situation). Never heard back. Bill Anderson On Thu, Aug 4, 2022 at 8:28 AM António Tavares Lopes wrote: > Thanks for replying, Bill. > > >From where I see it, it looks more

Re: Need Help - Foxpro & Chilkat & Rest API

2022-08-03 Thread Bill Anderson
n immediately return the EmailDate property and it's a VFP DateTime value. Things like that tell me Chilkat hid these for a reason. They still work, but they're decremented. Bill Anderson On Wed, Aug 3, 2022 at 9:09 AM António Tavares Lopes wrote: > Bill, > > > > 1) Chilkat de

Re: Need Help - Foxpro & Chilkat & Rest API

2022-08-03 Thread Bill Anderson
Alan, >> I'd sell it back to Chilkat.<< 1) Chilkat decremented their VFP specific methods and properties so I just don't see why they would have an interest. 2) I've basically repackaged their own documentation... Bill Anderson On Tue, Aug 2, 2022 at 12:53 AM Alan Bourke wrote:

Re: Need Help - Foxpro & Chilkat & Rest API

2022-08-03 Thread Bill Anderson
hat I have - then you know I'm serious . Bill Anderson On Wed, Aug 3, 2022 at 5:04 AM MB Software Solutions, LLC < mbsoftwaresoluti...@mbsoftwaresolutions.com> wrote: > that sounds like a great future Virtual FoxFest session, Bill! > hint hint > > > On 8/1/2022 5:01 PM

Re: Need Help - Foxpro & Chilkat & Rest API

2022-08-01 Thread Bill Anderson
is approaching 21MB, of which a vast majority is Chilkat's own documentation. I'd say "soon" but my development laptop is getting repaired and who knows what'll happen there, etc. I'd guess it's about a month away. Bill Anderson On Mon, Jul 11, 2022 at 11:44 AM Paul H. Tarver wrote:

Re: Need Help - Foxpro & Chilkat & Rest API

2022-07-11 Thread Bill Anderson
, the mechanism to process properties is so abstracted that validating said properties wasn't too big a deal. As of this version, method parameters are not validated. Bill Anderson On Mon, Jul 11, 2022 at 11:44 AM Paul H. Tarver wrote: > Sounds very interesting. Do you have some ETA in mind for sell

Re: Need Help - Foxpro & Chilkat & Rest API

2022-07-09 Thread Bill Anderson
at 5:04 PM Bill Anderson wrote: > >> A Foxpro wrapper would be too much to hope for, but that would be even > better if it is exists.<< > > It exists, you haven't seen it yet. I'm working on a VFP tool that wraps > *everything* in the Chilkat library. Over halfway don

Re: Need Help - Foxpro & Chilkat & Rest API

2022-07-09 Thread Bill Anderson
n on the web. Rest is one of the classes I've wrapped, FWIW but that may not necessarily help clarify your issue. If you think it might, just send me an email - or I'll take a look at it. If I complete the wrapping I may do something similar with their example code. Bill Anderson On Sat, Jul 9, 2

Re: IE's death

2022-06-16 Thread Bill Anderson
No, but all my VFP6 ActiveDocument apps died ;) Bill Anderson On Thu, Jun 16, 2022 at 1:55 PM Eric Selje wrote: > Did the disabling of IE yesterday have any effect on apps using the ActiveX > Browser control? > > Eric > > > --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME

Parallel Fox White Paper

2022-01-03 Thread Bill Anderson
a newer white paper for ParallelFox (though I could be confusing it with the recent DMult presentation at the last VirtualFoxFest) from one of the conferences. Is there a more recent white paper for ParalellFox? Bill Anderson --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative

Re: sftp for vfp6?

2021-12-10 Thread Bill Anderson
rahl's tools are one and I think I found one one GitHub as well. Bill Anderson On Thu, Dec 2, 2021 at 2:21 AM Alan Bourke wrote: > The free WinSCP application handles FTP, FTPS, SCP, SFTP, WebDAV and S3. > It also has a COM-callable .NET assembly that you could use. It's usable > from VBS

Re: FP Advisors?

2021-10-23 Thread Bill Anderson
Eric, I'm sure I have them in storage. Funny, I just threw out Database Advisors from the late 80s as well as DBMS and a few others earlier this year... Bill Anderson On Sat, Oct 23, 2021 at 9:08 AM Eric Selje wrote: > Anybody still have their FP Advisors around? Peter Diotte is look

Re: VFP 9 SP2 3 Hot Fix descriptions

2021-03-16 Thread Bill Anderson
Perfect, thanks Ted! Bill Anderson On Tue, Mar 16, 2021 at 3:27 AM Ted Roche wrote: > Two mentions here of a disabled toolbar and the report grouping heading > failing to print: > > > https://vfpimaging.blogspot.com/2014/11/mskb-968409-latest-hotfix-for-vfp9-sp2.html > >

Re: Citrix issue or network issue?

2021-03-16 Thread Bill Anderson
Thanks Ted! Passed it onto the powers that be... Bill Anderson On Tue, Mar 16, 2021 at 3:30 AM Ted Roche wrote: > 2nd/3rd WAG: tables are on a networked share, and connection is timing out > because... > > ... Windows feature of disconnecting "idle" network connectio

Re: VFP 9 SP2 3 Hot Fix descriptions

2021-03-15 Thread Bill Anderson
Mike, I'd consider looking at VFPA way down the road due to the enormity of this application. Gotta digest this app first before that type of fix/enhancement. Bill Anderson On Mon, Mar 15, 2021 at 10:12 PM MB Software Solutions, LLC < mbsoftwaresoluti...@mbsoftwaresolutions.com> wrote:

Citrix issue or network issue?

2021-03-15 Thread Bill Anderson
perfectly solid - something as simple at this: USE BROWSE ...and the Browse will throw an error of "Table not open." on rare occasion. Thoughts on where to look? TIA, Bill Anderson --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative text/plain (text body -- ke

VFP 9 SP2 3 Hot Fix descriptions

2021-03-15 Thread Bill Anderson
information on these? TIA, Bill Anderson --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative text/plain (text body -- kept) text/html --- ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: https://mail.leafe.com

Re: ParallelFox - anyone using it in production?

2020-11-25 Thread Bill Anderson
Alan, The author is definitely using it though he's not on ProFox. In my tests it's worked quite well. But nothing I've used in production yet. Bill Anderson The Anderson Files LLC On Tue, Nov 24, 2020 at 9:46 AM Alan Bourke wrote: > I have a customer who runs a process which is essentia

Re: need windows hosting for 4 users to run VFP9 SP2 simultaneous.

2020-11-17 Thread Bill Anderson
Ken, I have a good friend that does just that...email me offline and I'll provide details. Bill Anderson On Tue, Nov 17, 2020 at 10:39 AM Ken McGinnis wrote: > We need windows hosting for 4 users to run a single VFP9 SP2 app > simultaneously. This can be windows 10 or server as lon

Re: Custom extensions (was Re: now it is cxi files)

2020-10-26 Thread Bill Anderson
Mike, Kind of... The Config.FPW allows the configuration of the Label and Index extensions. Bill Anderson On Mon, Oct 26, 2020 at 12:56 PM MB Software Solutions, LLC < mbsoftwaresoluti...@mbsoftwaresolutions.com> wrote: > This thread reminds me...wasn't there a way to specify your cu

Re: Virtual Fox Fest

2020-10-15 Thread Bill Anderson
http://instantrimshot.com/ Bill Anderson On Thu, Oct 15, 2020 at 11:09 AM Eric Selje wrote: > insert rimshot.gif > > On Thu, Oct 15, 2020 at 12:28 PM Bill Anderson > wrote: > > > >> I do miss Arizona though.<< > > > > Try Snapple. > > > &

Re: Virtual Fox Fest

2020-10-15 Thread Bill Anderson
>> I do miss Arizona though.<< Try Snapple. Bill Anderson On Thu, Oct 15, 2020 at 9:33 AM Eric Selje wrote: > I'm really impressed with this HopIn platform. It definitely works best in > Chrome (except on my iPad, where it works best on Safari because Chrome > wouldn't

Re: Task: Process thousands of records through a regular process -- multiple EXE runs to cut down processing time??

2020-08-02 Thread Bill Anderson
Mike, It sounds like you should look at ParallelFox... Bill Anderson On Sat, Aug 1, 2020 at 10:51 AM Eric Selje wrote: > I'm not sure I trust RLock(). I'd probably use a "Status" field that > indicates the record is unprocessed, in process, or processed. This might >

Re: [NF] I will .....

2020-07-21 Thread Bill Anderson
As a developer once (dramatically, suspiciously looks left, looks right) I tried using tabs as an indentation... Please forgive me Bill Anderson On Tue, Jul 21, 2020 at 6:15 AM Eric Selje wrote: > Forgive me father, for I have started coding without having a plan or even > a unit test w

Re: Gartner

2020-07-16 Thread Bill Anderson
>> I have to say that Gartner *STILL* leaves a bad taste in my mouth, these 20+ years later. (For those unaware, Gartner could be attributed with shooting the arrow that killed Visual FoxPro.) << Gartner shot it but chances are that MSFT manufactured the arrow. Bill Anderson On

Re: Gartner Analyst Relations

2019-11-23 Thread Bill Anderson
The trouble is MSFT could have easily been the source of the rumor. Bill Anderson On Fri, Nov 22, 2019 at 10:40 AM MB Software Solutions, LLC < mbsoftwaresoluti...@mbsoftwaresolutions.com> wrote: > On 11/22/2019 11:40 AM, Vince Teachout wrote: > > On 11/22/19 10:11 AM, MB Sof

Re: The JVP line still exists after all these years

2019-11-20 Thread Bill Anderson
tweets. And they called his employer to let them know about these old tweets and the current brouhaha since his employer was in his profile. It was fun to watch for a while. Bill Anderson On Fri, Nov 15, 2019 at 10:58 AM Richard Kaye wrote: > > > -- > > rk > > -Origina

Re: Thor Updates and VFPX GitHub site

2019-08-30 Thread Bill Anderson
Rick, *>> VFPX on GitHub has a mechanism to more easily handle updates, as described at https://vfpx.github.io/thorupdate/ <https://vfpx.github.io/thorupdate/>.<<* I didn't know about this page, so this will get me unblocked for now. Thanks! Bill Anderson On Fri, Aug 30, 201

Re: Thor Updates and VFPX GitHub site

2019-08-29 Thread Bill Anderson
Anyone want to take a stab at this? Bill Anderson On Fri, Aug 23, 2019 at 4:16 PM Bill Anderson wrote: > > I have a multi-pronged question here. I had (well have) used Thor's update > process to update all the VFPx tools pointing to MSFT's former site for > VFPx. > > Side not

Thor Updates and VFPX GitHub site

2019-08-23 Thread Bill Anderson
VFP tool but to have it unpacked in that directory? 4) How about integrating new VFP tools on GitHub into Thor? Does one just manually make the directories and update metadata somewhere? There's probably several more questions but that will get us started. Bill Anderson --- StripMime Report

Funny bug

2019-06-05 Thread Bill Anderson
DECLARE Next(1, 1) Next(1) = .F. && Boom! Bill Anderson --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative text/plain (text body -- kept) text/html --- ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenan

Re: ProFox List Statistics for May 2019

2019-06-05 Thread Bill Anderson
https://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-southern-california-earthquake-swarm-20190604-story.html Bill Anderson On Mon, Jun 3, 2019 at 1:13 PM Kurt at VR-FX wrote: > Wasn't there a small earthquake here in CA just recently? Maybe it was > centered around the location where Ed hosts our

Re: Urgent requirement for the position of : Programmer IV@ Torrance CA

2018-12-08 Thread Bill Anderson
I got notice from two different agencies that it got filled... Bill Anderson Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 7, 2018, at 4:54 PM, Kurt @ Gmail wrote: > > This is TOTALLY BOGUS! The phone number below for this job - you call it - > and its a disconnected #! How the Heck can a stupi

Re: Urgent requirement for the position of : Programmer IV@ Torrance CA

2018-11-30 Thread Bill Anderson
I've gotten multiple calls on this. I don't have any other news on this, short of it's UPS. Feelers have gone out but nothing has come back that's not already in the job posting, short of it's UPS... Bill Anderson On Fri, Nov 30, 2018 at 9:17 AM Eric Selje wrote: > I believe Barb Pei

Re: Southwest Fox

2018-10-11 Thread Bill Anderson
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 here in LeafeLand going to be

Re: Questions About Some VFP Data Types

2018-09-28 Thread Bill Anderson
Gene, Screen type (S) is old DOS functionality to capture the DOS screen to a variable. I believe the command CLEAR SCREEN would clear them out. Bill Anderson On Thu, Sep 27, 2018 at 9:13 PM Gene Wirchenko wrote: > Hello: > > I finished all of my boss's requests for the moment

Re: Tip of the Day -- Puzzle

2018-07-30 Thread Bill Anderson
Ted, Well, I still like color in my browses...and nothing prevents one from putting it on the MacDesktop as well, floating wherever... USE (HOME(2) + [DATA\EMPLOYEE]) NOUPDATE BROWSE IN MACDESKTOP COLOR , , , , , , , , GR+/N Bill Anderson On Mon, Jul 30, 2018 at 12:25 PM Ted Roche wrote

Tip of the Day -- Puzzle

2018-07-30 Thread Bill Anderson
Remember, you can ACTIVATE WINDOW PUZZLE IN MACDESKTOP to get outside of the VFP environment. However, right click on the control box to get the various windows options. As you were... Bill Anderson --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative text/plain (text

Re: Miriam Liskin

2018-03-22 Thread Bill Anderson
Ted posted something this year about the 2000 DevCon (in NO I believe), there was a reference to Miriam Liskin. I did a search, doing the "whatever happened to her?". I got my answer... Bill Anderson <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email_source=link_campaign=sig-

Re: Testing tells the tale (SYS 3054) -- "BETWEEN(a, b, c)" equivalent to "a BETWEEN b and c"

2018-03-19 Thread Bill Anderson
Mike, I believe ALLTRIM()s in SQL doesn't "defeat" optimization, it's just that you can't have ragged (meaning, varying length) indexes in VFP. A tag on ALLTRIM(field) is padded out to the full length of the field. Bill Anderson On Mon, Mar 19, 2018 at 12:55 PM, < mbs

Re: Trashed class library

2018-02-02 Thread Bill Anderson
Fernando, That looks great, thanks! Bill Anderson On Thu, Feb 1, 2018 at 10:19 PM, Fernando D. Bozzo <fdbo...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Bill: > > In his GitHub repository Mike wrote an introductory help page (almost all > GitHub repos have this, or even a wiki section wi

Re: Trashed class library

2018-02-01 Thread Bill Anderson
>> And you can setup Git integration which leverages the FB2P stuff.<< Is there a primer for how to do this? I know there's "read the help", but I've been spoiled by Thor's "Check for Updates", does Git provide a similar mechanism? (Admitted Git newbie...) Bil

Re: Rainer Becker's company + Macrosoft

2018-01-30 Thread Bill Anderson
First work with Microsoft, then work with Macrosoft. Hmmm Bill Anderson <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email_source=link_campaign=sig-email_content=webmail_term=icon> Virus-free. www.avast.com <https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email_source=link_cam

Re: Kaspersky AV (was Re: BitDefender Doesn't Play Well With VFP)

2017-12-05 Thread Bill Anderson
ssian-spying https://www.wired.com/story/kaspersky-russia-antivirus/ https://www.wired.com/story/nsa-contractors-hacking-tools/ Bill Anderson On Tue, Dec 5, 2017 at 9:45 AM, <mbsoftwaresoluti...@mbsoftwaresolutions.com > wrote: > On 2017-12-05 11:46, Paul H. Tarver wrote: > >> S

Re: CompuServe forums - end of an era.

2017-11-15 Thread Bill Anderson
72712,3417 Bill Anderson On Wed, Nov 15, 2017 at 7:22 PM, Jürgen Wondzinski <juer...@wondzinski.de> wrote: > OzCis was surely the best tool for automating that crazy CIS interface. Me > and my partner Andreas have even translated the manual to German and > distributed OzCis here

Re: Deceptive ad for VFP 10

2017-11-13 Thread Bill Anderson
wOOdy, First of all, welcome back! I don't know the details regarding Recital. As far as Lianja is concerned, I've heard from people that should know that Barry is the only developer and that Lianja development work will take a back seat for other paying clients... Bill Anderson On Mon, Nov

Re: Deceptive ad for VFP 10

2017-11-13 Thread Bill Anderson
Alan, It's my understanding that Lianja is one guy, though the legality isn't in question Bill Anderson On Mon, Nov 13, 2017 at 8:40 AM, Alan Bourke <alanpbou...@fastmail.fm> wrote: > > On Mon, 13 Nov 2017, at 03:19 PM, Jürgen Wondzinski wrote: > > BTW: The chinese p

Re: NF - Splashtop Remote software use

2017-11-08 Thread Bill Anderson
Ted, >> The company is based in the Seychelles, with whom I have little experience.<< That's enough to keep me away. Search for "Erik Prince" Seychelles Bill Anderson On Tue, Nov 7, 2017 at 4:03 AM, Ted Roche <tedro...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon,

Re: How many of you use foreign key constraints and References in your database schema?

2017-11-01 Thread Bill Anderson
vendor lock-in. But having noted that, FK constraints are absolutely a part of the data integrity. So yes, use 'em. Views? Sure, that's basically the only way to communicate. Business rules? Nope, stay away. That's for middleware. Bill Anderson On Tue, Oct 31, 2017 at 1:26 PM, < m

Re: [NF] Even in tech

2017-10-22 Thread Bill Anderson
known Silicon Valley executive then had several payouts to the women who worked for this company. This person is still there today. Before you ask, I won't tell because I don't know myself and this person is known to be litigious...but if it comes out that's a different story. Bill Anderson

Re: [NF] learn more about what you hate so much.

2017-10-19 Thread Bill Anderson
Michael, I'm pretty sure it was at our December 2000 LA Fox meeting. Bill Anderson On Wed, Oct 18, 2017 at 12:17 PM, < mbsoftwaresoluti...@mbsoftwaresolutions.com> wrote: > On 2017-10-05 13:25, Bill Anderson wrote: > >> Kevin, >> >> At our user group we were told

Re: [NF] learn more about what you hate so much.

2017-10-05 Thread Bill Anderson
Kevin, At our user group we were told by a Microsoft representative (well known to the Fox community) that Dell was throwing away all their internal applications **sight unseen** to rewrite them in the beta version of .NET 1.0. I wonder how that turned out? Bill Anderson >>For 20 yea

Re: Entering invalid date hangs form

2017-10-02 Thread Bill Anderson
Ken (and others), Turns out to be a SET COMPATIBLE issue. Put a generic text box on a generic form, set the value of the text box to {}, run with the setting ON, add all "2"s and you can't clear them out... Bill Anderson On Mon, Oct 2, 2017 at 6:35 AM, Ken Dibble <krdib...@stny.

Entering invalid date hangs form

2017-10-01 Thread Bill Anderson
ng, trying to enter new values to overwrite the old values does nothing, etc.). They use jKey but I didn't notice a change of behavior if I released this library. In short, if the user enters a bad date, they're absolutely hosed. Any pointers? Bill Anderson <https://www.avast.com/

Re: VFP9SP2 apps on Citrix

2017-08-11 Thread Bill Anderson
Mike I think SYS(602) exists because of these types of applications...just make a note of it. Bill Anderson On Fri, Aug 11, 2017 at 9:58 AM, < mbsoftwaresoluti...@mbsoftwaresolutions.com> wrote: > Anyone have VFP apps running on Citrix? Any special configurations that > have to b

Re: VFP9SP2 report error with _pagetotal variable

2017-03-27 Thread Bill Anderson
Mike, I haven't looked at the video, just a WAG here... http://tinyurl.com/lpjp7b3 Apply the patches and retest. Bill Anderson On Sat, Mar 25, 2017 at 8:39 PM, < mbsoftwaresoluti...@mbsoftwaresolutions.com> wrote: > See https://www.screencast.com/t/8bj9GNQk for what's happening. &g

Re: [NF] Software recommendations: Sharing photo album for comments & ID?

2016-12-12 Thread Bill Anderson
+1 SmugMug Bill Anderson On Mon, Dec 12, 2016 at 9:08 AM Garrett Fitzgerald <sarekofvul...@gmail.com> wrote: > SmugMug is good for privacy and comments. It doesn't have any photo ID, but > > it has manual tagging. I have a coupon around somewhere if you need it. > > > &g

Re: Weird font behavior on project tabs, table designer, etc.

2016-11-22 Thread Bill Anderson
Fletcher, There's a setting for the project font in the options dialog. Look for where to set the font for programs and memo fields, etc. I think it's the last setting on the dropdown (from memory, I don't have VFP open at the moment...) Bill Anderson On Tue, Nov 22, 2016 at 6:15 AM Fletcher

Re: Friday Poll: What framework(s) do you use?

2016-11-04 Thread Bill Anderson
this comes off a bit of "Floor Wax/Dessert Topping", except for one important feature -- it works. Bill Anderson On Friday, November 4, 2016, Ted Roche <tedro...@gmail.com> wrote: > I've been an advocate for frameworks since I read the original > Codebook book, sitting in a parking

Re: [NF] Headed to SWFox

2016-09-12 Thread Bill Anderson
(Hotel breakfast) -- Haven't had it. The coffee shop next to Joe's Farm Grill is excellent for breakfast and I haven't looked back. Bill Anderson On Monday, September 12, 2016, Tracy Pearson <tr...@powerchurch.com> wrote: > Bill, > > That place is on my go to list for sure. >

Re: [NF] Headed to SWFox

2016-09-12 Thread Bill Anderson
. It's good. I'll guarantee there will be something vegetarian at both these locations. See you there, Bill Anderson On Monday, September 12, 2016, Tracy Pearson <tr...@powerchurch.com> wrote: > My boss and I are headed to this year's SWFox conference. > > We will be there T

Re: VFP Undocumented functions/clauses

2016-06-27 Thread Bill Anderson
Koen, >From the home page select Categories, then UndocumentedVFPFunctions. Bill Anderson On Sunday, June 26, 2016, Koen Piller <koen.pil...@gmail.com> wrote: > Bill, > where can I find those undocumented features / functions and or clauses on > the Wiki site? > Regards,

Re: VFP Undocumented functions/clauses

2016-06-26 Thread Bill Anderson
Rick, Some of them are already in the VFPx help file but when time permits I'll be happy to research what's missing. Bill Anderson On Sunday, June 26, 2016, Rick Schummer <pro...@whitelightcomputing.com> wrote: > Hi Bill, > > Those can be added to the VFP Help file via t

VFP Undocumented functions/clauses

2016-06-21 Thread Bill Anderson
Folks, FWIW, I added a bunch of undocumented clauses and functions on the Fox Wiki pages (after the Wiki being offline for about 4 days). I'm just providing some more material for Ted's HackFox update ;) Bill Anderson --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative

[NF] -- 20 years ago yesterday...

2016-02-16 Thread Bill Anderson
Tom Rettig passed away. RIP... Bill Anderson --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative text/plain (text body -- kept) text/html --- ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http

Re: [NF] Programming languages for the near future

2015-11-11 Thread Bill Anderson
Stephen, If you look at old advertising (say, late 80's) of the Databased Advisor, there was a guy holding up a floppy disk selling his own programming language "D". You could pretty much tell that the guy in the ad was the software developer of "D". Bill Anderson On Wed,

Re: Exporting FPD DOS 2.6 reports to Excel

2015-10-05 Thread Bill Anderson
Ted, If I'm not mistaken, we're approaching 20 years since his passing. 20 years. Amazing. Bill Anderson On Wednesday, September 30, 2015, Ted Roche <tedro...@gmail.com> wrote: > Pretty sure that's 2.0 syntax. 2.5/2.5 added XLS, among others like > DIF, MOD, SYLK, WK1, WKS, WR1, WR

Re: VFP6: And now for something completely different....

2014-11-25 Thread Bill Anderson
Windows menu pad, Arrange All menu bar would do it... Bill Anderson On Tue, Nov 25, 2014 at 8:24 AM, Desmond Lloyd desmond.ll...@gmail.com wrote: Was banging away on a form yesterday and somehow hit a series of key strokes that placed four equal windows in the UI, form designer, properties

Re: Watson interface

2014-11-07 Thread Bill Anderson
Bill, The latest version of West Wind Web Connection (5.70) has some REST based services. Also check out http://www.psgsdk.com and see if that could help you... Bill Anderson On Fri, Nov 7, 2014 at 4:36 PM, Bill Arnold billjarn...@h2officesolutions.com wrote: I should have mentioned

Re: SQL MIN() et VFP MIN()

2014-10-30 Thread Bill Anderson
Jean, Ok, let's try it this way...if you take out the ta. references in the CAST field does the SQL run or fail? Bill Anderson On Wed, Oct 29, 2014 at 7:14 AM, Jean MAURICE jsm.maur...@wanadoo.fr wrote: Hi Bill, this is not an error ! cantine_services and cantine_salles are linked together

Re: SQL MIN() et VFP MIN()

2014-10-29 Thread Bill Anderson
); WHERE ta.anscol = lcannee INTO CURSOR... Also, the comma after sal.clef doesn't belong there. Bill Anderson On Wed, Oct 29, 2014 at 3:39 AM, Jean MAURICE jsm.maur...@wanadoo.fr wrote: Hi Bill : unknown alias ta ! The Foxil Le 28/10/2014 22:08, Bill Anderson a écrit : Jean, That should

Re: SQL MIN() et VFP MIN()

2014-10-29 Thread Bill Anderson
Jean If you take out the Disponible field does the query work and produce accurate results? Bill Anderson On Wed, Oct 29, 2014 at 3:39 AM, Jean MAURICE jsm.maur...@wanadoo.fr wrote: Hi Bill : unknown alias ta ! The Foxil Le 28/10/2014 22:08, Bill Anderson a écrit : Jean, That should

Re: SQL MIN() et VFP MIN()

2014-10-28 Thread Bill Anderson
. But there *is* an answer. Bill Anderson On Tue, Oct 28, 2014 at 10:17 AM, Jean MAURICE jsm.maur...@wanadoo.fr wrote: I have a curious issue ! In a SQL query, I get 4 numeric fields from 4 tables (with subqueries). I want a fifth field containing the minimum value of the 4 fields (of the current line). But when I

Re: SQL MIN() et VFP MIN()

2014-10-28 Thread Bill Anderson
in theory, replace those 4 numbers with your calculations and you're all set. But be careful of NULLs... I'd think about wrapping these 4 numbers with EVL( subquery , 0) or even EVL( subquery , 10**10) depending on what you want to do with the result when (if?) the subquery returns a NULL. Bill

Re: SQL MIN() et VFP MIN()

2014-10-28 Thread Bill Anderson
, sv.capacite, ta.capacite, ta.maxjour)) AS Integer) AS disponible Bill Anderson On Tue, Oct 28, 2014 at 1:33 PM, Jean MAURICE jsm.maur...@wanadoo.fr wrote: Hi Bill, it failed ! here is a small SQL query : SELECT DISTINCT ta.codtarif AS tarif, ; sv.clef AS clefserv, sv.salle, sv.capacite

Re: Naptime (was: Re: Quickest Search)

2014-09-11 Thread Bill Anderson
Ted, We can both come up with many dBase compatible commands (say, SET SQL ON/OFF) and dBase compatible functions (PCOUNT() was better than PARAMETERS() or ID())...but I don't remember a dBase compatible PROPERTY. Bill Anderson At 09:35 2014-09-10, Bill Anderson billan...@gmail.com wrote

Re: Quickest Search

2014-09-10 Thread Bill Anderson
ever since. Try ?_Oracle in the command window and you won't generate an error. Bill Anderson On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 9:39 AM, mbsoftwaresoluti...@mbsoftwaresolutions.com wrote: On 2014-09-04 04:00, Alan Bourke wrote: On Thu, 4 Sep 2014, at 04:25 AM, Gene Wirchenko wrote: (BTW

Re: What would you like....

2014-05-27 Thread Bill Anderson
There was a time that Fox ran on DOS, Windows, Mac and Unix. It'd be nice to have that again. And Sun! Bill Anderson On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 7:59 AM, Kevin Cully kcu...@cullytechnologies.comwrote: Cross platform. I don't want to develop for 90% of the desktops. I want to develop

Re: [NF] Moving from Windows to MacBook/OS X - advice on apps/accessories to consider?

2014-01-08 Thread Bill Anderson
Who needs Notepad when you've got EDLIN Bill Anderson On Wed, Jan 8, 2014 at 6:13 AM, Alan Bourke alanpbou...@fastmail.fm wrote: On Wed, Jan 8, 2014, at 01:37 PM, Malcolm Greene wrote: 1. Text editor: Textmate, BBEdit, or Emacs/VI? You can run notepad.exe in Wine JOKING I'M

Re: SWFox Conf. Keynote is LIVE Now!

2013-10-18 Thread Bill Anderson
Ted, He actually passed nearly 18 years ago. Early 1996 if I remember correctly...I was at the funeral... Bill Anderson On Friday, October 18, 2013, Ted Roche wrote: On Fri, Oct 18, 2013 at 10:04 AM, Richard Kaye rk...@artfact.comjavascript:; wrote: Long overdue imho, Ted. Kudos! Now

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