Re: Grids, Again

At 22:32 2018-04-19, "Fernando D. Bozzo" wrote: Hi Gene: Those events do not occur after RowColChange because you can use RowColChange as a general validation event that works for existent objects and for dynamically added one. Think of it as the KeyPress of the form, that

Re: Grids, Again

<ge...@telus.net> escribió: > Hello: > > I now have the time to dig into grids again. I hope this lasts > long enough for some real results. I took a look yesterday at "1001 > Things ...", chapter 6 (Grids: The Misunderstood Controls). The > number of gotch

Grids, Again

Hello: I now have the time to dig into grids again. I hope this lasts long enough for some real results. I took a look yesterday at "1001 Things ...", chapter 6 (Grids: The Misunderstood Controls). The number of gotchas is quite high. I find one particular thing

Re: Grids (Not Really)

I have tried about four times to post regarding grids. I wonder if such posts are being filtered. Nah. Grids just suck. Ken Dibble www.stic-cil.org ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com

Grids (Not Really)

Hello: I have tried about four times to post regarding grids. I wonder if such posts are being filtered. Sincerely, Gene Wirchenko ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo

Re: A Question of Arrays, Grids Cursors - Oh My...

On 2014-05-28 23:26, Joe Yoder wrote: Actually I found the column and headers on the properties tree so my grid is fully functional. I would still like to be able to use the builder though. - Joe I used those builders back in 1999 and got burned so bad that I vowed never again. Good luck

Re: A Question of Arrays, Grids Cursors - Oh My...

To add a little to what Mike just wrote - and follow-up with your Q re:Builder. To be honest, I generally never use the Builder. Most times, my Grid is based upon an actual Table. As such, what I like to is create Grid via the Visual Design method. On a Form i will add a Table to the Data Env.

Re: A Question of Arrays, Grids Cursors - Oh My...

On 2014-05-29 14:20, Kurt @ VR-FX wrote: To add a little to what Mike just wrote - and follow-up with your Q re:Builder. To be honest, I generally never use the Builder. Most times, my Grid is based upon an actual Table. As such, what I like to is create Grid via the Visual Design method. On a

Re: A Question of Arrays, Grids Cursors - Oh My...

Joe - I would certainly do it via a Grid - seems it would make the most sense. And, yes, probably be best to put the data in a Temp Cursor instead of using an Array! And - ah - U made no Subject - which looked strange - I almost thought it was some kinda Spam - since there was No Subject - so

Re: A Question of Arrays, Grids Cursors - Oh My...

Kurt, Sorry about the missing subject - my older Email client wouldn't let an Email go out without a subject but Gmail apparently does. Thanks for adding one! I've started playing with the grid option and run into several issues: The builder doesn't seem to want to accept a cursor as a data

Re: A Question of Arrays, Grids Cursors - Oh My...

Actually I found the column and headers on the properties tree so my grid is fully functional. I would still like to be able to use the builder though. - Joe On Wed, May 28, 2014 at 11:09 PM, Joe Yoder j...@wheypower.com wrote: Kurt, Sorry about the missing subject - my older Email client

Re: A Question of Arrays, Grids Cursors - Oh My...

A Grid is a container that houses Columns. A Column is a container that has Headers and by default, TextBoxes. The ReadOnly would be a property on the Column object. You'd also need to set the Column.ControlSource to be the table.field, no need to set the ControlSource for the Text box. So

RE: what a pain grids are

Raphael Copquin has a nice article on using grids for invoicing programs. I did some extra work on this to add in a little more functionality but the initial article is below. Worth a look if grids are somewhat a black art to you and just shout if you need any help. Dave http

RE: what a pain grids are

08:14 To: ProFox Email List Subject: RE: what a pain grids are Raphael Copquin has a nice article on using grids for invoicing programs. I did some extra work on this to add in a little more functionality but the initial article is below. Worth a look if grids are somewhat a black art to you

RE: what a pain grids are

a pain grids are The link to the original article (Part 1) from the link I sent is non functional but I found it elsewhere: http://www.universalthread.com/ViewPageArticle.aspx?ID=817 Dave -Original Message- From: ProFox [mailto:profox-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Dave Crozier Sent: 28

Re: what a pain grids are

...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Dave Crozier Sent: 28 April 2014 08:17 To: ProFox Email List Subject: RE: what a pain grids are The link to the original article (Part 1) from the link I sent is non functional but I found it elsewhere: http://www.universalthread.com/ViewPageArticle.aspx?ID=817 Dave

Re: what a pain grids are

On 27/04/2014 06:55 PM, Virgil Bierschwale wrote: Thanks I just learned one thing the hardway about the columncount so i called it a day and i would cry in my beer if i had any I didnt want the user going to those last four columns so i turned it to three and it looked good so i made a copy of

Re: what a pain grids are

yep, that is exactly what happened. Version control? I'm developing this on a computer I gave my mother about 10 years ago because the generator blew up my computer ( no electricity, no running water, no beer ). I was a firm believer in sourcesafe and still am, but resources, I have none grin

Re: what a pain grids are

On 28/04/2014 09:03 AM, Virgil Bierschwale wrote: yep, that is exactly what happened. Version control? I'm developing this on a computer I gave my mother about 10 years ago because the generator blew up my computer ( no electricity, no running water, no beer ). I was a firm believer in

Re: what a pain grids are

I hear you. Nope, this was my problem because I have been creating a new folder when I made changes. Just my inexperience with the forms. When I changed columncount to 3 and pressed CTRL E to see what it looked like, it asked me if I wanted to save my changes, and being pressed for time, I said

Re: what a pain grids are

But - Ur not getting paid to make this Auction App??? Just curious... -K- On 4/27/2014 2:11 PM, Virgil Bierschwale wrote: what language? I'm looking for something I can develop and sell so that maybe I can make a living in these unemployable days. On Sun, Apr 27, 2014 at 11:26 AM, Alan

Re: what a pain grids are

Great phrasing on that one Alan - you really made me Laugh! -K- On 4/27/2014 4:52 PM, Alan Bourke wrote: ...web development is such a monumental ballache. ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance:

Re: what a pain grids are

nope. I proposed a win / win for them where they would pay me 2,000 over a 4 week period which would get me though this bad month and when my ranch deal closes next month, I would donate the money back to help the veterans. So far it hasn't materialized, but that's fine as I would have done it

Re: what a pain grids are

Kurt, I just realized the main intent of your question. Study Philippe Khan http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Borland Probably way before your time, but if memory serves me right, he came out with a program (turbo pascal) I think it was, and sold it for around $45 bucks each and got his start that

Re: what a pain grids are

On Mon, Apr 28, 2014, at 02:43 PM, Virgil Bierschwale wrote: bottom line, if you can come up with a program that has a very large client base, even for a few bucks, you can make a reasonable living. Just ask the developers of Candy Crush Saga, in fact if you're like them you can steal

Re: what a pain grids are

Nope - no actual underlying intent to my question. Only trying to see if you were getting paid for the project - as I had HOPED you were - since I knew about your financial situation recently... -K- On 4/28/2014 9:43 AM, Virgil Bierschwale wrote: Kurt, I just realized the main intent of

Re: what a pain grids are

appreciate the concern. Unless something falls apart, I should make about 35K next month. The plan is to buy a car so I can get to san antonio and austin, and start rubbing shoulders down at places like geekdom until I can get back to work. I've got a pickup, but it won't make it there every day,

Re: what a pain grids are

now that is sad. Haven't heard about that On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 8:56 AM, Alan Bourke alanpbou...@fastmail.fmwrote: On Mon, Apr 28, 2014, at 02:43 PM, Virgil Bierschwale wrote: bottom line, if you can come up with a program that has a very large client base, even for a few bucks,

RE: what a pain grids are

Not only that but you make fortunes from mugs that cheat Al -Original Message- Just ask the developers of Candy Crush Saga, in fact if you're like them you can steal all your ideas from other game developers, sell for a low price, and STILL make a mint.

Re: what a pain grids are

I haven't been following the whole thread but I saw SyncBack and thought I would pipe in. I have been using it for years and have recommended it to clients that want to control their own backups. The scheduling works great. It works great for backups. I mess up all the time and go to the

RE: what a pain grids are

+1 for Syncback and you can upload to Cloud/FTP. Well priced and reliable. Dave -Original Message- From: ProFox [mailto:profox-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Jeff Johnson Sent: 28 April 2014 15:38 To: profox@leafe.com Subject: Re: what a pain grids are I haven't been following

Re: what a pain grids are

Think they're bad in VFP, try finding one that works in a web application that doesn't require 4 weeks of learning how to set it up, or paying Telerik or someone a grand for theirs. ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance:

Re: what a pain grids are

for those following along with an interest in grids, believe it or not, this seems to have fixed it. You can download the compiled exe at http://www.VirgilBierschwale.com in a bit ( I need to zip it and upload it after testing a few more things) if you want to play with it to see what I'm doing

Re: what a pain grids are

what language? I'm looking for something I can develop and sell so that maybe I can make a living in these unemployable days. On Sun, Apr 27, 2014 at 11:26 AM, Alan Bourke alanpbou...@fastmail.fmwrote: Think they're bad in VFP, try finding one that works in a web application that doesn't

Re: what a pain grids are

On Sun, Apr 27, 2014, at 07:11 PM, Virgil Bierschwale wrote: what language? Well, I'd say if you can come up with a ASP.NET server-side grid that: * Supports Web Forms, MVC and Razor views and Twitter Bootstrap and HTML5 * Supports binding to object data sources, JSON * Supports paging,

Re: what a pain grids are

I hear you on the web development ache. On Sun, Apr 27, 2014 at 3:52 PM, Alan Bourke alanpbou...@fastmail.fmwrote: On Sun, Apr 27, 2014, at 07:11 PM, Virgil Bierschwale wrote: what language? Well, I'd say if you can come up with a ASP.NET server-side grid that: * Supports Web Forms,

Re: what a pain grids are

On 26/04/2014 02:04 PM, Virgil Bierschwale wrote: 2. Use the builder to add your columns (fields) You can get to all the columns by setting the columncount property of the grid. You'll then need to manually set the control source for each column. That's pretty much what the wizard did for

Re: what a pain grids are

On 26/04/2014 10:38 PM, Geoff Flight wrote: I still don't understand 'sparse' and whenever I add a checkbox I need to mess around with it. :) If there are multiple controls in a column with one set as the active control and sparse is .T. then only the current row will show the active control.

Re: what a pain grids are

Thanks I just learned one thing the hardway about the columncount so i called it a day and i would cry in my beer if i had any I didnt want the user going to those last four columns so i turned it to three and it looked good so i made a copy of the form and somewhere in all that i lost my valid

what a pain grids are

.coLUMN4.text1.text place this in the column4.header1.text1.valid If you do not use the builder to add your columns, you never see this stuff and you pull what little hair you have left out. So now that I have read reams of papers on grids, and finally figured out how to display the number I

Re: what a pain grids are

hair you have left out. So now that I have read reams of papers on grids, and finally figured out how to display the number I entered, I think it is time for a break. There appear to be several excellent books on whil's site regarding these subjects, but unfortunately they are out of reach for me

Re: what a pain grids are

of papers on grids, and finally figured out how to display the number I entered, I think it is time for a break. There appear to be several excellent books on whil's site regarding these subjects, but unfortunately they are out of reach for me right now so I really do appreciate those

RE: what a pain grids are

The grid builder is the only one I bother with. I find grids difficult at the best of times but so useful. I still don't understand 'sparse' and whenever I add a checkbox I need to mess around with it. -Original Message- From: ProFox [mailto:profox-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Virgil

Re: Grids and Form Closing

At 10:43 2013-10-26, Rafael Copquin rcopq...@fibertel.com.ar wrote: What about using a try-catch construct wherever there is a posibility of an error being generated? I am talking about validation errors, not run-time errors. [snip] Sincerely, Gene Wirchenko

Re: Grids and Form Closing

Gene Wirchenko wrote: Dear Vixens and Reynards: The scenario: you have a form with a grid on it. The user closes the form. There is a validation error, and in that case, you want the form to not close. My solution was to add a property to the form called .griderror. In the

Re: Grids and Form Closing

What about using a try-catch construct wherever there is a posibility of an error being generated? Then you would know exactly what error appears, even before you try to close the form, and give the user a chance to correct it. However, if the grid is a data entry one, you would probably put

Re: Grids and Form Closing

IIRC, the frameworks I reviewed did something that forced the current control to get the SetFocus() message, which interestingly enough causes the control to lose focus, fire it's Valid, and then regain focus, in effect, forcing a validation. There was a good reason why they did it this way. --

Grids and Form Closing

Dear Vixens and Reynards: The scenario: you have a form with a grid on it. The user closes the form. There is a validation error, and in that case, you want the form to not close. My solution was to add a property to the form called .griderror. In the controls that I use in the

RE: Grids: My Own Controls

At 15:01 2013-09-25, Tracy Pearson tr...@powerchurch.com wrote: Gene Wirchenko wrote on 2013-09-25: [snip] Having to .removeobject() with a fixed control number strikes me as being two kludges. Is there a way to set up a grid without having to deal with a data control automatically

RE: Grids: My Own Controls

Gene Wirchenko wrote on 2013-09-26: Look at the MemberClass and MemberClassLibrary of the grid to use your subclass of Column. On the Column will ADD OBJECT what you want, you can define the HeaderClass and HeaderClassLibrary This appears to me to imply that one is expected to have

Grids: My Own Controls

Dear Vixens and Reynards: By default, a grid has controls in each column: a header and a data control. I want my own data controls. (I want to be able to clean up data and to validate it.) I have been able to do this, but the way that I am using smells of kludge. Here is

RE: Grids: My Own Controls

Gene Wirchenko wrote on 2013-09-25: Dear Vixens and Reynards: By default, a grid has controls in each column: a header and a data control. I want my own data controls. (I want to be able to clean up data and to validate it.) I have been able to do this, but the way

RE: Grids III

? Not quite. I want something more dynamic. Specifically, I would like to be able to createobject() the grid so that I can pass parameters. When I use createobject() instead, I get the problem with nothing displaying. Is it possible to use createobject() with grids? LOCAL loForm

Re: Grids III

On 18/09/2013 01:54 PM, Gene Wirchenko wrote: this.theGrid=createobject(grd) I think you need to do this.theGrid.Visible = .T. as your next line of code Frank. Frank Cazabon ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription

Re: Grids III

At 17:37 2013-09-17, Eurico Chagas Filho e28cha...@yahoo.com.br wrote: Is this what u want ? I am not sure. 1) The problem that I am having seems to be with how to create a grid. In particular, createobject() does not seem to work. I would need the calling sequence, too. 2)

Re: Grids III

At 11:16 2013-09-18, Frank Cazabon frank.caza...@gmail.com wrote: On 18/09/2013 01:54 PM, Gene Wirchenko wrote: this.theGrid=createobject(grd) I think you need to do this.theGrid.Visible = .T. as your next line of code I just tried it, and nope, it did not work. In my

Re: Grids III

Have you set the grid.RecordSource RecordType and the grid.ColumnCount? You will also need to set the grid Columns .ControlSource property for each column, probably before you set the grid.Visible. Fred On Wed, Sep 18, 2013 at 11:39 AM, Gene Wirchenko ge...@telus.net wrote: At 11:16

RE: Grids III

LOCAL loForm loForm = CREATEOBJECT(testform) loForm.AddObject(grd, grd) loForm.grd.visible = .T. loForm.Show(1) RELEASE loForm CLEAR CLASS testform DEFINE CLASS testform as Form width = 400 height = 400 datasession = 2 PROCEDURE load CREATE

Re: Grids III

is the way that it must be done, it means that grids can not be added dynamically to a form. I want to be able to pass instantiating parameters to the grid. I am going to try setting these with a different method. [snip] Sincerely, Gene Wirchenko [excessive quoting removed by server

RE: Grids III

Gene, When you want a visual object to be added to a container at runtime, and be seen by the end user, you need to use the ADDOBJECT() method of the container. The normal containers we think of are Form, Container, and Page (in a pageframe). There are more, but those are the ones you would be

Re: Grids III

that when I use createobject() for the grid, it does not work. When I use add object in the form, it does. If the latter is the way that it must be done, it means that grids can not be added dynamically to a form. I want to be able to pass instantiating parameters to the grid. I am going

RE: Grids III

createobject() with grids? Gene, You can pass parameters to the {container}.ADDOBJECT() method of containers too. You can also use {container}.NEWOBJECT() if your class is in a different FRX. Tracy Pearson PowerChurch Software ___ Post Messages to: ProFox

RE: Grids III

At 12:13 2013-09-18, Tracy Pearson tr...@powerchurch.com wrote: Gene, When you want a visual object to be added to a container at runtime, and be seen by the end user, you need to use the ADDOBJECT() method of the container. The normal containers we think of are Form, Container, and Page (in a

Re: Grids III

It´s the .h file with strings like #DEFINE FILENOTEXIST_LOCFile does not exist: #DEFINE TAGNOTFOUND_LOCIndex tag not found. and so on. I use the vfp9 console, if I need a grid I just drop it on the form with mouse drag and drop. 1. Create the form as a class first with the grid on it using

Grids III

Dear Vixens and Reynards: Relating to my problem with getting some grid code going, does anyone have any sample grid code where the grid is subclassed? Sincerely, Gene Wirchenko ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription

RE: Grids III

Gene Wirchenko wrote on 2013-09-17: Dear Vixens and Reynards: Relating to my problem with getting some grid code going, does anyone have any sample grid code where the grid is subclassed? Sincerely, Gene Wirchenko Gene, Like this below? Tracy Pearson PowerChurch

Re: Grids III

PM Subject: Grids III Dear Vixens and Reynards:       Relating to my problem with getting some grid code going, does anyone have any sample grid code where the grid is subclassed? Sincerely, Gene Wirchenko ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com

RE: Grids II

Andy and I guess that it will be sorted out in the future when VFP 10 surfaces! grin, duck and run Dave -Original Message- From: ProFox [mailto:profox-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of AndyHC Sent: 14 September 2013 12:10 To: profox@leafe.com Subject: Re: Grids II Only problem

Re: Grids II

Am I missing the boat ,or is there really not a lot of docs about grids? KiloFox has a 40 page chapter on grids. The late, great Drew Speedie's 2003 paper (and example code) on VFP8 enhancements to grids is here: http://www.visionpace.com/VMPSite/VFP/default.asp The FoxPro Wiki

RE: Grids II

At 14:04 2013-09-13, Tracy Pearson tr...@powerchurch.com wrote: Gene Wirchenko wrote on 2013-09-13: At 11:42 2013-09-13, Tracy Pearson tr...@powerchurch.com wrote: [snip] I've seen more UI related documentation about grids than code based grids. Well, I would like to know how

Re: Grids II

Only problem with class code is the object hierarchy is usually wrong* so it won't run 'out of the box' but this can be got around with lots of cutting pasteing, and it's a great way to find out how to do things. *Really don't know why this wasn't sorted out years ago! On 14/09/2013 04:31,

Grids II

Dear Vixens and Reynards: I thought I had forgotten a detail so I have reposted with it. The missing detail: My forms are in code. Having finished another bit of work, I am again trying to wrap myself around grids. I have taken the sample program in the VFP help. How

RE: Grids II

Gene Wirchenko wrote on 2013-09-13: Dear Vixens and Reynards: I thought I had forgotten a detail so I have reposted with it. The missing detail: My forms are in code. Gene, Perhaps this will help Tracy Pearson PowerChurch Software LOCAL loForm loForm

Re: Grids II

Usually I populate the grid showed in the first form, by determining the table and columns calling a method  in the load event of the form. I use pageframes so the grids on the next pages are assigned tables when they are instantiated. I do something like this for my lookout table; cView = sConsu

RE: Grids II

. Perhaps this will help [snipped code] Yes, thank you. It has less magic so more I can follow. Am I missing the boat ,or is there really not a lot of docs about grids? Sincerely, Gene Wirchenko Gene, I've seen more UI related documentation about grids than

RE: Grids II

] Yes, thank you. It has less magic so more I can follow. Am I missing the boat ,or is there really not a lot of docs about grids? Sincerely, Gene Wirchenko ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com

RE: Grids II

At 11:42 2013-09-13, Tracy Pearson tr...@powerchurch.com wrote: [snip] I've seen more UI related documentation about grids than code based grids. Oh, yuck. There are many little gems and pains in grids. YMMV I am feeling the pains mainly right now. I tried subclassing

RE: Grids II

Gene Wirchenko wrote on 2013-09-13: At 11:42 2013-09-13, Tracy Pearson tr...@powerchurch.com wrote: [snip] I've seen more UI related documentation about grids than code based grids. Oh, yuck. There are many little gems and pains in grids. YMMV I am feeling

RE: Grids II

there. -Original Message- From: ProfoxTech [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Gene Wirchenko Sent: Saturday, 14 September 2013 3:16 AM To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: Grids II Dear Vixens and Reynards: I thought I had forgotten a detail so I have reposted

Re: Grids II

On 09/13/13 10:15 AM, Gene Wirchenko wrote: I have taken the sample program in the VFP help. How does it determine what the data it will display is? It seems to be defaulting to the entire current table as soon as it is instantiated. How do I control this to display arbitrary

Re: Grids II

: ProfoxTech [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Gene Wirchenko Sent: Saturday, 14 September 2013 3:16 AM To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: Grids II Dear Vixens and Reynards: I thought I had forgotten a detail so I have reposted with it. The missing detail: My forms are in code

Re: Grids II

On 09/13/13 08:13 PM, Kurt @ VR-FX wrote: I agree w/Darren - as I love doing it the Visual Design way. And, his idea of then grabbing the Code is an Excellent way to do it! I have done very similar stuff in 3D graphics and generating scripting code to re-use! That's how I got the original code

Re: Grids

- On 9/12/2013 2:58 PM, Gene Wirchenko wrote: Dear Vixens and Reynards: Having finished another bit of work, I am again trying to wrap myself around grids. I have taken the sample program in the VFP help. How does it determine what the data it will display is? It seems

Grids

Dear Vixens and Reynards: Having finished another bit of work, I am again trying to wrap myself around grids. I have taken the sample program in the VFP help. How does it determine what the data it will display is? It seems to be defaulting to the entire current table as soon

Re: Using Grids / Fwd: Trouble with ProFox

At 14:46 2013-04-19, Frank Cazabon frank.caza...@gmail.com wrote: I've always heard people say that editing data in grids is problematic, but I've been doing it since VFP3 released back in 1995 (or whenever) without a problem. What sort of problems did you encounter? Data validation

Re: Using Grids / Fwd: Trouble with ProFox

-19, Frank Cazabon frank.caza...@gmail.com wrote: I've always heard people say that editing data in grids is problematic, but I've been doing it since VFP3 released back in 1995 (or whenever) without a problem. What sort of problems did you encounter? Data validation. I like

Re: Using Grids / Fwd: Trouble with ProFox

On 23/04/2013 02:25 PM, Gene Wirchenko wrote: At 14:46 2013-04-19, Frank Cazabon frank.caza...@gmail.com wrote: I've always heard people say that editing data in grids is problematic, but I've been doing it since VFP3 released back in 1995 (or whenever) without a problem. What sort

Re: Using Grids / Fwd: Trouble with ProFox

Hi No way! I just sent this in response to the opinions of _all_ those who think that grids are not suited for data entry. Not to you in particular. Sorry for the misinterpretation (and the AssUmption :-) ). Regards Rafael El 19/04/2013 11:06 p.m., Kurt @ VR-FX escribió: YO - I never said

RE: Using Grids / Fwd: Trouble with ProFox

Hey - NP Rafael, thank for the follow-up! -K- -Original Message- From: ProfoxTech [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Rafael Copquin Sent: Monday, April 22, 2013 8:27 AM To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: Re: Using Grids / Fwd: Trouble with ProFox Hi No way! I just sent

RE: Using Grids / Fwd: Trouble with ProFox

Shouldn't you be crawling back under your grid... vbg -- rk -Original Message- From: ProfoxTech [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Kurt @ VR-FX Sent: Friday, April 19, 2013 5:48 PM To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: Re: Using Grids / Fwd: Trouble with ProFox Sorry RK

RE: Using Grids / Fwd: Trouble with ProFox

I would - except there is no Physical Existence to a Grid - making it kinda tough... :-) -K- -Original Message- From: ProfoxTech [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Richard Kaye Sent: Monday, April 22, 2013 1:04 PM To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: RE: Using Grids / Fwd

Re: Using Grids / Fwd: Trouble with ProFox

I discovered the use of DE+CursorAdapters fairly late on but I have used them successfully with dbf's, remote views, SQL cursors and finally dynamically created local dbc's of individualised remote views (Oracle and SQL Server - or */both/*: which I consider one of the major strongpoints of

Using Grids / Fwd: Trouble with ProFox

unsubscribing and resubscribing, but that did not work either. Please post this to ProFox for me with the subject Using Grids: * Start of Message * Dear Vixens and Reynards: I tried to get into using grids way back in VFP 5 maybe 6, and they just did not have what I needed. I

Re: Using Grids / Fwd: Trouble with ProFox

. Please post this to ProFox for me with the subject Using Grids: * Start of Message * Dear Vixens and Reynards: I tried to get into using grids way back in VFP 5 maybe 6, and they just did not have what I needed. I have been using browses which have limitations with validation. This has

RE: Using Grids / Fwd: Trouble with ProFox

Gene, If you have the What's New In 8,9... books I'd start there. Having said that, trying to use grids without the GUI designers, at least as a starting point, sounds like a bit of a challenge. -- rk From: Gene Wirchenko ge...@telus.net To: MB Software Solutions, LLC mbsoftwaresoluti

Re: Using Grids / Fwd: Trouble with ProFox

, Richard Kaye wrote: Gene, If you have the What's New In 8,9... books I'd start there. Having said that, trying to use grids without the GUI designers, at least as a starting point, sounds like a bit of a challenge. -- rk From: Gene Wirchenko ge...@telus.net To: MB Software Solutions, LLC

RE: Using Grids / Fwd: Trouble with ProFox

Easy there, Kurt. I'm not completely rejecting setting up grids in code; I type much faster than I click. :-) Just trying to point out that there's a lot of tedious code to write if Gene starts that way. BTW I think you can just drag a DBF and drop on a form to create a grid. Your advice

Re: Using Grids / Fwd: Trouble with ProFox

+1 ... but use a CursorAdapter. On 20/04/2013 02:29, Kurt @ VR-FX wrote: Gene - I totally agree w/RK! Creating a Grid on a Form via Visual Design is really the best way to go - at least in my opinion. And, you can do it in an interesting an intuitive way. Create a Form. Right click in the

Re: Using Grids / Fwd: Trouble with ProFox

I've always heard people say that editing data in grids is problematic, but I've been doing it since VFP3 released back in 1995 (or whenever) without a problem. What sort of problems did you encounter? Frank. Frank Cazabon On 19/04/2013 03:58 PM, MB Software Solutions, LLC wrote: On 4/19

Re: Using Grids / Fwd: Trouble with ProFox

Sorry RK - seems I just got TOO Excited when the topic of Grids pop-up, that I couldn't hold back! And, since I've done it that way before - via the DE - to rapidly create a grid w/Specific fields - I just that Gene just might consider to try it. OK - I shall hold back a little now on my

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