Re: Strategies for keeping connection open to MySQL web databasefrom VFP9 client

2008-02-05 Thread Eyvind Axelsen
-Opprinnelig melding- Fra: [EMAIL PROTECTED] på vegne av Jaime Vasquez Paul McNett wrote: Now *that* sounds like a MS move for sure! The developer says close the connection and the server, behind the scenes, keeps it open for you. This technique it's called Connection Pooling and

Re: Need for webservice to be called from our app in near future(VFP9)

2008-01-29 Thread Eyvind Axelsen
Opprinnelig melding- Fra: [EMAIL PROTECTED] på vegne av Paul McNett But they become objects at the other end. Mainly structures. You don't care what happens at the other end, though, do you? You just need to write your client code to the API, right? I think the point here is that if

Re: Need for webservice to be called from our app in near future(VFP9)

2008-01-29 Thread Eyvind Axelsen
-Opprinnelig melding- Fra: [EMAIL PROTECTED] på vegne av Ed Leafe True, but we all rely on the tools we use, and to code everything in assembler is not something you'd want. Huh? What planet did you just arrive from? XML is *TEXT*. You use a *TEXT* editor. What

Re: Need for webservice to be called from our app in near future(VFP9)

2008-01-29 Thread Eyvind Axelsen
-Opprinnelig melding- Fra: [EMAIL PROTECTED] på vegne av Ed Leafe The 'S' in 'SOAP' was supposed to stand for 'Simple', but Microsoft and others have made SOAP so complicated that the only way to use it effectively is to lock into their tools. Once you get used to all that

RE: 32bit Compatibility Mode

2008-01-09 Thread Eyvind Axelsen
PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Eyvind Axelsen Sent: 09 January 2008 12:37 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: 32bit Compatibility Mode Unless, of course, eTecnologia are able to finish their .NET compiler for VFP - then we'll go 64 with ease =) http://www.etecnologia.net/ No virus found in this outgoing

RE: 32bit Compatibility Mode

2008-01-09 Thread Eyvind Axelsen
Unless, of course, eTecnologia are able to finish their .NET compiler for VFP - then we'll go 64 with ease =) http://www.etecnologia.net/ -Opprinnelig melding- Fra: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] På vegne av Alan Bourke Sendt: 9. januar 2008 10:21 Til: profox@leafe.com

RE: VFP9 SOAP/WSDL Blues revisited

2007-11-08 Thread Eyvind Axelsen
Probably not the answer you are looking for, but I'd bet you could save a lot of time by writing a wrapper for the web service call in VB.NET (or C#), and exposing this to your foxpro project through COM interop. Eyvind. -Opprinnelig melding- Fra: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

Monthly letters

2007-10-11 Thread Eyvind Axelsen
The monthly letters at http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/vfoxpro/default.aspx seem to have stopped (the most recent one is from July), has there been a statement from MS regarding this? Eyvind. ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription

RE: [NF] Help Translate Dabo!

2007-08-01 Thread Eyvind Axelsen
-Opprinnelig melding- Fra: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] På vegne av Ed Leafe Sendt: 31. juli 2007 02:41 Til: ProFox Mailing List Emne: [NF] Help Translate Dabo! Want to contribute to Dabo, but don't feel you understand the inner workings of the code that well? Do you

RE: Mailing from Servoy USA for Fox folks

2007-07-12 Thread Eyvind Axelsen
Details, please? Thanks, Eyvind. -Opprinnelig melding- Fra: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] På vegne av Bill Anderson Sendt: 11. juli 2007 22:25 Til: ProFox Email List Emne: Re: Mailing from Servoy USA for Fox folks MB Software Solutions wrote: So this Bob Kirsch is

Re: VFP9 - cursortoxml

2007-06-13 Thread Eyvind Axelsen
An xsl is not the schema (while an xsd file is). The xsl is a style sheet, that as you mention allows for a browser to pretty-print the xml. To use an xsl style sheet, include a line like the following at the top (after the ?xml version=...? tag) of the xml file: ?xml-stylesheet type=text/xsl

Re: VFP9 - cursortoxml

2007-06-13 Thread Eyvind Axelsen
Rafael Copquin - Original Message - From: Eyvind Axelsen To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2007 4:20 AM Subject: Re: VFP9 - cursortoxml An xsl is not the schema (while an xsd file is). The xsl is a style sheet, that as you mention allows for a browser to pretty

RE: VFP9 - cursortoxml

2007-06-13 Thread Eyvind Axelsen
help on this subject, but it shows no examples and deciphering the meaning, at least to a newbie on XML as me, is a humongous task!! Rafael - Original Message - From: Eyvind Axelsen To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2007 7:51 AM Subject: Re: VFP9 - cursortoxml

RE: VFP to XML

2007-05-30 Thread Eyvind Axelsen
Virgil, PMFJI, but it seems to me that you should indeed change the code you use to produce your XML. I looked at an example from the site you mentioned, and the xml looks like this: markers marker lat=43.65654 lng=-79.90138 html=Some stuff to display in thelt;brgt;First Info Window

RE: VFP to XML

2007-05-30 Thread Eyvind Axelsen
) oRS.MoveNext() wend oRS.close() oConn.close() response.write(/markers) Virgil Bierschwale http://www.bierschwale.com http://www.bierschwalesolutions.com -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Eyvind Axelsen Sent

Re: Sending mail from VFP w/o mailto

2007-04-06 Thread Eyvind Axelsen
If you can use the .Net 2.0 framework (either through COM interop or the etecnologia extender), the System.Net.Mail namespace has got all you need. A simple example: SmtpClient smtpClient = new SmtpClient(smtp.someserver.com); smtpClient.Credentials = new NetworkCredential(username, password);

Re: Another life after VFP thread?

2007-03-23 Thread Eyvind Axelsen
-Opprinnelig melding- Fra: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] På vegne av Michael Hawksworth VFP 9 Sedna for the next few years (can't just dump over a million lines of code) Personally, I'm very excited to see what will come out of the effort from eTechnologica.net and

Re: [Fwd: Latest Preview of Visual FoxPro Ships]

2007-03-07 Thread Eyvind Axelsen
-Opprinnelig melding- Fra: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] På vegne av Stephen the Cook I read through the functions they are exposing and was under whelmed. If you could put a .dll into a fox project and consume functions within, then you have a winner. What you got was

Re: [Fwd: Latest Preview of Visual FoxPro Ships]

2007-03-06 Thread Eyvind Axelsen
Opprinnelig melding- Fra: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] På vegne av Stephen the Cook Any idea which version of the . ??? Sedna fits in with? Will it be ver 2, or the to be released probably next year 3? Version 3 of the .NET FX has been released, actually. Check it out

Re: Storing code in a table

2007-01-18 Thread Eyvind Axelsen
Are you running VFP9? EXECSCRIPT() should do the trick without a tempfile. I don't think that is entirely correct. I believe ExecScript does indeed create a tempfile (so your users will need write permissions to the temp directory), but you won't have to handle the creation and compilation of

Re: .NET Extender for VFP VFP Compiler for .Net

2007-01-03 Thread Eyvind Axelsen
Damn! That sure looks interesting, let's hope they can live up to their claims =) Eyvind. -Opprinnelig melding- Fra: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] På vegne av Michael Hawksworth Sendt: 3. januar 2007 09:38 Til: Profox Emne: .NET Extender for VFP VFP Compiler for .Net Has

Re: [NF] ANN: Dabo 0.7 released!

2006-11-22 Thread Eyvind Axelsen
If I could conceive of a better language than Python, I would indeed create it. But IMO, Python is as good as it gets! Say what? Python (like every other language that I have seen) have loads of flaws and annoyances. I find it hard to believe that you really think that Python is as good

Re: [NF] ANN: Dabo 0.7 released!

2006-11-22 Thread Eyvind Axelsen
I didn't say it was perfect, did I? Well, maybe its just my English, but I believe you did: Python is as good as it gets! paired with If I could conceive of a better language than Python, I would indeed create it tells me you think it is perfect. Obviously, if Python did indeed have

0xIDE / xBase++ / IronPython

2006-11-01 Thread Eyvind Axelsen
http://homepages.ihug.com.au/~garys/ This guy has created a tool that translates xBase++ code to executable IronPython code. Quite cool, and one would think it should be doable for VFP as well. Eyvind. ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com

SV: Walk the treeview

2006-10-09 Thread Eyvind Axelsen
This sounds like a typical application for a recursive procedure that walks the child nodes of a given node. If you have a limited amount of items and are using VFP9, you can use increase the STACKSIZE parameter in your config.fpw file. It's a shame that the fox is not better suited for

Re: Walk the treeview - Soluton

2006-10-09 Thread Eyvind Axelsen
Sent: 09 October 2006 11:11 To: profox@leafe.com Subject: Re: Walk the treeview - Soluton Eyvind Axelsen wrote: This sounds like a typical application for a recursive procedure that walks the child nodes of a given node. If you have a limited amount of items and are using VFP9, you can use increase

Re: VFP at MSDN

2006-09-06 Thread Eyvind Axelsen
Seems so. -Opprinnelig melding- Fra: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] På vegne av Ailsom F. Heringer (Osklen) Sendt: 6. september 2006 17:26 Til: ProFox Email List Emne: VFP at MSDN I can´t reach VFP at Msdn. Is it down ? http://msdn.microsoft.com/vfoxpro -- Aílsom F.

Re: Advice needed on web interface.

2006-08-29 Thread Eyvind Axelsen
ASP.NET can talk to (read/update) VFP tables through the VFP OLE DB provider. -Opprinnelig melding- Fra: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] På vegne av Alan Bourke Sendt: 29. august 2006 13:59 Til: profox@leafe.com Emne: Advice needed on web interface. We have a client with an

Re: multithreading in VFP

2006-07-25 Thread Eyvind Axelsen
Calvin Hsia from the FoxPro developer team has some advice: http://blogs.msdn.com/calvin_hsia/archive/2006/05/16/599108.aspx This, however, is quite involved. Perhaps you are better off using some other language if you plan on doing a lot of multithreading. Eyvind. -Opprinnelig

Re: Strong parameter checking

2006-06-28 Thread Eyvind Axelsen
-Opprinnelig melding- Fra: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] På vegne av Ed Leafe As Bruce Eckel stated, strong testing, not strong typing. The two are not mutually exclusive, and why have only one when you can have both? The compiler does not lead to a false feeling of

Re: Strong parameter checking

2006-06-28 Thread Eyvind Axelsen
-Opprinnelig melding- Fra: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] På vegne av Dominic Burford And there is likely to be more time available for testing due to the quicker development times that weakly types languages are capable of. I would say that this is highly dependant on the

Re: Strong parameter checking

2006-06-28 Thread Eyvind Axelsen
-Opprinnelig melding- Fra: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] På vegne av Dominic Burford Sendt: 28. juni 2006 14:04 Til: ProFox Email List Emne: RE: Strong parameter checking I'm curious to find out how. I would have thought a strongly typed language would have been *more*

Re: Strong parameter checking

2006-06-26 Thread Eyvind Axelsen
Indeed! Especially when you after having used the function/method in quite a few places need to refactor the damn thing, and change, say, parameter types... Is that a problem for you? So sorry. I just go and do a refactor for it, and I am presented with all the occurrences. VS2005 is really

[NF] IronPython

2006-06-26 Thread Eyvind Axelsen
Has anyone used it? Ed or Paul, perhaps? If so, do you have a gut feeling or more regarding its stability? We are considering using it as an embedded scripting language in our .NET 2.0 app. Thanks, Eyvind. ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com

Re: [NF] IronPython

2006-06-26 Thread Eyvind Axelsen
-Opprinnelig melding- Fra: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] På vegne av Ed Leafe It wasn't designed to be a complete re-write of Python, since Python already runs great on Windows, but rather a wrapping of the .Net classes. Actually, I think you are wrong on that (maybe