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  • printing control on foxpro 6 reports
    by ibbm
    6 Replies
    Last post by Naomi Nosonovsky
      • Is there anyway to control the printing on reports when in preview mode so that you can print a selection of pages instead of all pages When I hit the print button it doesn't give me any printer options, it just prints. Thanks in advance.
  • Excluisve access
    by CFutino
    6 Replies
    Last post by Alex Feldstein
      • I have a VFP 6.0 application that is used simoultaniously on many computers over a network. Sometimes, when a certain form is opened, it returns a error that says that some component can't be loaded for it is used in exclusive mode by another user. Problem is, I can't figure out what it is that's beeing opened as exclusive. Anyone knows what I should be looking for
  • Conversion of Foxprow.exe screens to vfp9
    by Bob DuPuy
    4 Replies
    Last post by Bob DuPuy
      • I have run the conversion utility to move a conventional foxpro for woindows 2.6 app to vfp9. I did not Visual forms option. The new scx forms seem to run just fine with one exception: When I drag the mouse pointer across a command button, the form blanks out and turns grey, but does not close the form or terminate the read, because I can poke around and locate and execute the "hidden" c
  • Error Installing VFP VS_SETUP.MSI
    by 12l
    14 Replies
    Last post by Anonym_123
      • ReInstalling VFP9 en mi W2k3 Standard SP1 the error message: "The windows installer: z:\vs_setup.msi could not be opened. Setup will not continue. This is a default response to an error. If you see this please save log files and RAID a bug." What happend Thanks
  • How to show properties window to a file in foxpro
    by surinder singh
    14 Replies
    Last post by surinder singh
      • Hi I want to show the properties window to the file selected by user on right click -> properties option. (as this is shown with any file when we right click on that file and click on properties option in widows explorer) If anybody knows about it , please tell me how to do this If any one knows to do this in Visual Foxpro then it will be good for me.
  • alternative tab move?
    by Victor BA
    2 Replies
    Last post by CetinBasoz
      • if i have 2 textbox, and i want to go to the second one, i use the TAB key to move... but it does the same with Down arrow key (or Up key), and also when i'm clearing the textbox with backspace, it goes to the another one, how can i stop this i only want to move with the TAB key. Thanks
  • Using GDI+ to draw objects
    by Bob Gatto
    2 Replies
    Last post by Carl Warner
      • I'm trying to use GDI+ on my report but when I declare and run GdiplusStartup I always get an error back saying: Cannot find entry point gdiplusstartup in DLL I first use the command: DECLARE long gdiplusstartup in gdiplus.dll long @token, string input, string @output Based on a description of the function I read abut the INPUT parameter from a web page at http://com
  • "Flush" vs. "Tableupdate(1,2,.T.)" ?
    by Docpro777
    7 Replies
    Last post by Docpro777
      • The question is: When is it wiser to "flush force" (data to disk) vs. =Tableupdate(.T.), =Tableupdate(1), etc. What is the usual paradigm Can I forget flush Is flush slow in the LAN setting(s) Does flush hog resources Does frequent-flush help prevent corrupting tables during intense LAN data-manipulation, crashes, and/or power outs Is is dangerous to rely too much on Tableu
  • "Cannot find the menu-generation program."
    by AlexBB
    14 Replies
    Last post by AlexBB
      • Hi there, I actually posted on this subject twice before and once got a satisfactory answer, the other time I simply figured out how to get this file myself. Now it seems to be different. When I make and attempt to build a project I get this message. So, I click Add, go to Program Files\Microsoft Visual FoxPro 9\ and find a file: genmenu.prg . Click on it and I get another error message:
  • SQL query too long doesn´t work with SQLEXEC()
    by Everton81
    12 Replies
    Last post by Everton81
      • Hi fellows! I¡¯m doing a big sql query with 2 memory variables (cSQL and cWhere). Something like this: cSQL = "Select ....From.....Inner Join...." cWhere = "Where field1 like '%" + upper(textbox1.value) + "%'" + "Or field2 like '%" + lower(textbox2.value) + "%'" ...and so on until I can check out several possibilities of writing.
  • How to disable Foxpro screen?
    by Joe Au
    14 Replies
    Last post by AndyKr
      • I have a project with one screen form only. When I run the execute, the screen form is within the foxpro's screen. How do I make the screen form as the only window form shown on screen Thanks. Joe.
  • index problem
    by bijansaba
    5 Replies
    Last post by hangover
      • Hi i am trying to index my table but i got this message what must i do erro building key for index "d:\tt\dit.cdx" tag "enh"
  • How to add View to custom menu/ Non DOS COPY
    by Gary Demi
    2 Replies
    Last post by Gary Demi
      • 1) I have developed an app which has it's own menu (replacing the standard foxpro 9). Now that I am trying to use Modeless forms I want to add a View menu to keep track of them and select the proper one. Can I copy (and how do I do it) VFP 9's standard view menu If not what is a quick way to do this. 2) I am using the RUN command to copy jpg's from 1 directory to another, how can I avoid going to
  • DisplayCount
    by Hans L
    5 Replies
    Last post by Hans L
      • I know to set the Display Count to specify the number of items displayed in a combobox drop-down list. But how do you specify the number of items when the RowSource is a table and the number of records can vary I tried RECCOUNT("Alias"), but it did not seem to work. Should it work, or is there some other way Regards, Hans L
  • Cursor adapters, ADO and Native VFP Data
    by CChalom
    14 Replies
    Last post by CetinBasoz
      • Hi, I've been using Remote Views to access native VFP DBC's.through ODBC. As I want to use some of the new functionalities of VFP data, AutoInc, Varchars, Blob fields, I was recommended to try using ADODB with Cursor Adapters. But I've found no samples using VFP native data... Can someone recommend be some kind of literature for that I was told that accessing data using AD
  • VFP9 freeze at startup with a superimposed image of a folder title....!!!
    by &quot&#59;
    8 Replies
    Last post by Tamar E. Granor
      • Bonjour! My father (pc newbie) tried to run VFP9 under Win XP sp2. He had many old floppy made in the late 80s under a 386 pc; these files are named dbt, dbf, etc and his objective was to work with them again. When he tried to open one .dbt (he supposed it was a file but it was a folder without any extension to it.) file in VFP9 few days ago, VFP9 opened and freeze with the name of the folde
  • How To Disable The Foxpro Screen at Startup time of Application File ...?
    by Paramu
    5 Replies
    Last post by fvp4ever
      • Hi, Well. Actually I Build 1 Application File contanis certain Forms & Reports.My problem is that whenever I run the Application File, First the Foxpro Screen is coming & next the Task Pane is coming...So what I need is, to disable these Foxpro Screen & Task Pane, & through programmatically for my Application File....Is there anyone to help me please By PARAMU
  • Farewell
    by AndyKr
    10 Replies
    Last post by Joe Morel - MSFT
      • Recent events, and postings, in this and other forums have convinced me that I am no longer able to act as a moderator in this forum and have asked that my moderator's privileges be withdrawn. I shall no longer participate in this forum and hope that whoever takes on the task will do a better job than I. Later: I have been asked to say where I can be found outside this fourm so yo
  • How to select a record from a Grid and open a form
    by msw
    14 Replies
    Last post by msw
      • Hello, I'm new to VFP 9, but I'm working at it.. I have a simple form that displays a Grid with my customer records. I would like to double click and or press the enter key on a given record on the grid and open a form to make editing earier and then return to the grid when I'm done. Can anyone give me some help with this... Thanks...Scott
  • why does Read Events release Main window
    by Hao Q.
    14 Replies
    Last post by Hao Q.
      • Sorry if this topic has been brought up before... I'm working project, which I set the main window as modeless. In order to prevent the form to be released at the time of initialization, I put THIS.SHOW and Read Events in Main.Init. However, after the form is initialized, the object main for main window is released from the memory (I view status of variables in the debugger window). If I'd like t
  • Cursor adapters, ADO and Native VFP Data
    by CChalom
    14 Replies
    Last post by CetinBasoz
      • Hi, I've been using Remote Views to access native VFP DBC's.through ODBC. As I want to use some of the new functionalities of VFP data, AutoInc, Varchars, Blob fields, I was recommended to try using ADODB with Cursor Adapters. But I've found no samples using VFP native data... Can someone recommend be some kind of literature for that I was told that accessing data using AD
  • Running MSDOS application from compiled Foxpro
    by Eddie N
    8 Replies
    Last post by Nugroho2
      • My compiled Foxpro project (EXE) runs OK at home. I ported it to a network, and everything goes well except one, i.e. it fails to run an MSDOS (console) application (EXE, Visual C++) called from a procedure. I open the MSDOS (command prompt) window and run the application directly from there, it runs OK, but could not be called from the Foxpro application. What could be the problem I have r
  • DBF Table Level 7 format
    by S.G.K.Hari
    6 Replies
    Last post by CetinBasoz
      • Hi all, I want to know with which version of FoxPro or VFP i can create Level 7 format of DBF table. Also I need a ODBC or OLE DB driver to access the DBF table. The reason is with Level 7 format of DBF table we an create 1024 fields per record. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks in Advance to all. Hari
  • Font Size Randomly Changing
    by clut
    10 Replies
    Last post by AndyKr
      • Has anyone experienced a problem in a FoxPro 9 application, where the font size of some controls on a form change It could happen going from form1 to form2, or form3 to form2.  The size changes from 9 to 8, 12, or 18. There doesn't seem to be a pattern, and it could happen today day and not happen for several days later.
  • refresh form
    by NILKAMAL
    14 Replies
    Last post by Naomi Nosonovsky
      • hi! i create simple form with table field and i create another two textbox in sam form (which is not table field) when i go to next record the table field got refresh but other two textbox have same value of previous record so can anybody tell me how do i do to refresh all field including textbox( not table field) thanks