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  1. DrAlbany

    Alternative to VFP

    Hi Guys..., Thanks for your replies... I just thought it was getting a bit old and I wanted to keep up with the times lol... I know VFP still has some mileage left in it, guess I will keep with VFP :) I suppose I just needed the reassurance to keep using it :) Thanks again guys, and thank...
  2. DrAlbany

    Alternative to VFP

    Hi Guys..., Just wondering if anyone has any newer suggestions as an alternative to VFP? I still can't believe how flexible VFP is and that I still keep coming back to it time and time again... I haven't found anything I can't do with it <sigh> I have a couple of projects I want to start but...
  3. DrAlbany

    classes with forms - how to instantiate a form in a class from a form in a class

    Thanks again Olaf.., Sorted it :) After reading a great article on http://www.tomorrowssolutionsllc.com/ regarding containers... it all sank into place :) Regards Steve If you alway do what you've always done, you always get what you've always got.
  4. DrAlbany

    classes with forms - how to instantiate a form in a class from a form in a class

    Thanks Olaf.., So what is the best method for keeping the form active? without using public variables? Regards Steve If you alway do what you've always done, you always get what you've always got.
  5. DrAlbany

    classes with forms - how to instantiate a form in a class from a form in a class

    Many thanks Olaf.., Makes perfect sense now :) I knew their must be a way without using public variables... it just never clicked in my mind :) Sometimes we got too close to a problem... a bit like not seeing the forest for the tree's :) Once again, many thanks. Regards Steve If you...
  6. DrAlbany

    classes with forms - how to instantiate a form in a class from a form in a class

    Hi Guys.., Hope you can help. Visual foxpro 9 Background: I run a small IT company selling hardware and web hosting. I want to import different suppliers data feeds (products and pricing) into a temp table and then scan my stock files and change supplier prices and stock levels as needed...
  7. DrAlbany

    BINDEVENT(loForm, &quot;Destroy&quot;, ThisForm, &quot;grid_setup&quot;) datasession problem

    grid_refresh" = "grid_setup" Same thing, but I referenced it as "grid_setup" If you alway do what you've always done, you always get what you've always got.
  8. DrAlbany

    BINDEVENT(loForm, &quot;Destroy&quot;, ThisForm, &quot;grid_setup&quot;) datasession problem

    Got it working... [wipes sweat from brow] In the "grid_refresh" I have added ************************************************ IF SET("DATASESSION") != THIS.DataSessionId SET DATASESSION TO THIS.DataSessionId ENDIF ************************************************ and in the parent edit...
  9. DrAlbany

    BINDEVENT(loForm, &quot;Destroy&quot;, ThisForm, &quot;grid_setup&quot;) datasession problem

    Hmmm... Still not working... In the parent form I'm using a sql select to a cursor... and when the "grid_setup" is triggered from the "destroy" event the cursor is being created in the "edit" windows data session. Very strange... Baffling me... If you alway do what you've always done...
  10. DrAlbany

    BINDEVENT(loForm, &quot;Destroy&quot;, ThisForm, &quot;grid_setup&quot;) datasession problem

    Thanks Olaf.., I think yours may be the answer I'm looking for. Regards Steve If you alway do what you've always done, you always get what you've always got.
  11. DrAlbany

    BINDEVENT(loForm, &quot;Destroy&quot;, ThisForm, &quot;grid_setup&quot;) datasession problem

    Hi Mike.., Thanks for you reply... I don't want to use a modal form. The program I am creating is quite complex in data editing wise, so I want the user to be able to use other parts of the system if need be i.e. answer the phone and deal with a query then come back to the edit form...
  12. DrAlbany

    BINDEVENT(loForm, &quot;Destroy&quot;, ThisForm, &quot;grid_setup&quot;) datasession problem

    Hi All.., Hope someone can shed some light onto a little problem i'm having. I read an article about using BINDEVENT instead of setting a form to modal so that when the "edit" form is release you can refresh the parent form's grid with any edited / new values. Configuration:- Windows 7 Pro...
  13. DrAlbany

    Referencing a very old thread (thread184-970503). Anybody have other suggestions/feedback ?

    Hi.., Something I'm looking at too (but only just started)... for the client side. First search in google for VOIP SDK was http://www.linphone.org/eng/documentation/dev/liblinphone-free-sip-voip-sdk.html Hope this helps Regards Steve ps I will keep an eye on this thread and update with...
  14. DrAlbany

    advice on creating an update routine to change customers data tables when program is updated

    Nice one guys.., I really appreciate the input and recommendations. I will get the trial and have a play. Many thanks. Regards Steve If you alway do what you've always done, you always get what you've always got.
  15. DrAlbany

    advice on creating an update routine to change customers data tables when program is updated

    Hehe yeah I noticed your name was mentioned :) I'm at a road block at the moment... holiday in 4 weeks... but I need to get the beta version of my software into the client for testing... hmmm... I will get Stonefields when I come back of my Hol's... With my workload at the moment I think...
  16. DrAlbany

    advice on creating an update routine to change customers data tables when program is updated

    Hi Mike.., Many thanks... You hit the nail on the head :) I have seen the stonefields program but like you said it costs money :( $495 which i'm not unreasonable... I'm very tempted to purchase it but want to make sure that its not overkill :) The program i'm devising is going to be quite a...
  17. DrAlbany

    advice on creating an update routine to change customers data tables when program is updated

    Hi Guys.., I've done a bit of searching but i'm either using the wrong terminology or my search terms are too generic to get the results i need. I am letting a customer have a beta copy of my software, I will need to create new tables and update existing tables as the program evolves and then...
  18. DrAlbany

    sql select after child form updated not getting the latest information until refreshed again

    Hi Olaf.., Many many thanks.... That explains a lot :) I really appreciate it :) Regards Steve If you alway do what you've always done, you always get what you've always got.
  19. DrAlbany

    sql select after child form updated not getting the latest information until refreshed again

    hi.., I have been doing some more experimenting... in the data session I have a few tables opened... some linked to others... "repair_main" is the main table but it isn't selected. If I select the "repair_main" and change the child data and save the changes appear straight away. So i have...
  20. DrAlbany

    sql select after child form updated not getting the latest information until refreshed again

    Hmmm... Very strange. Its still the same... It looks like the child form is not updating the tables or allowing the changes to be seen until the child form has closed. - all froms have private datasessions I have added a "refresh" button to the repair list (parent) and it does not get the...

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