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As I have used Excel to save scanned data the format would be Excel, so would I have to save as plain text (MS-Dos) Tried to save and open but didn't have enough time to follow the opening sequence. There is a command window in VDb 5.5 and I think i can see what you mean know. Regards John

Hi 1oldfoxman, Thanks for help with pasting from spreadsheet can you give me a bit more help with how I do the operation using VD 5.5. Tried using Find Records Icon but got unallowable errors. The records are from Bolton Street Index. I have reduced the spreadsheet to a single column and have...

Hi dbmark, Thanks for the info I will have a look asap a bit busy, what with car repairs, work, PC Repairs, Xmas decorations, etc etc etc. Thanks again. Regards John.

Hi dbmark, There seems a bug in your revision and I can't find where it is it seems to go to the last name with the correct 4 characters. There is one other problem I have to get round which I think when I can find the problem with the your code I will be able to do a similar procedure, the...

Hi, I've not used Dbase for 20years and then it was only for a speific program that I couldn't find anywhere. Keep looking as I am sure I will needs lots of help in developing this Taxi dispatch Program. I will start a new thread as this one is getting a bit long. Ragards John.M

Hi dbmark, thanks for the corrections, I will try when I get the time. Not sure if I will ever get a perfect working program as I think there are some limitations using VDB, but Its the only language I know a little of, you may be able to help me in my quest, if I get stuck.LOL. Regards and...

I make have the solution, I have listed my program does it look to cluttered or does this seem OK. * Program Name "streetex.prg" * Used to Identify list of streets from Entered Data set talk off use c:\dbase\streetdb * Data Variables * mstreet is input data of 4 characters * vstreet is the...

I am in the process of writing a program for a Taxi Office for Dispatching cars,BUT, my Dbase knowledge is 20 years old and forgot most of it. The bit that I am getting bogged down on is selecting Road/Street that is in a database called STREETDB to enter into booking screen. The way I want it...

Thanks for help, but found my problem, the Program was in an endless "IF" loop and a simple ESC key stopped it. But found some very useful info with your help. Can anyone point me to Visual Dbase Forums for help on this program. Thanks again Regards John.m

Having done a spy run with 3 Programs and found all clear I find that the program dbasewin.exe is the one running at 100% know, also raed another thread that it could be a hardware issue, Power supply possible, had strange problem that machine reset 3 time tonight and power cable became dead...

I am running Visual Dbase 5.5 to generate a program and tonight I find that when I get an error in the program structure it sets off ntvdm.exe running at 100% and I have to close, not done this before tonight. Can anyone give my some help. I have Win XP with SP2 which has been running fine for...

Found the way I think you connect to the network, D.Click Entire Network and then click the link at the bottom of the text and a wire icon comes up which I clicked on then MSHOME and WORKGROUPS icons where displayed and as the network was MSHOME it found it very easily when I click on that...

I have an Evesham Laptop with Windows 2000 and SP1, I am trying to connect via Network to other machines the LAN connection is fine as I can connect to the internet via my router, but cannot find a way of configuring a network connection to other machines. Can anyone give me some advise I am...

I have a machine with Asrock MB and AMD 2400 cpu, on switch on it did not even do a memtest or beep and the Monitor wouldn't start up, althought the power light came on and all the fans work fine. Looked at the machine again the following day it booted fine any ideas could it be a MB fault or...

Tried XP Re-install but didn't work so put HD in second machine as a slave did a Virus scan and a Spyware scan but nothing showed up, so, removed My Documents and Outlook Express mail etc and did a low level format and did a clean install of XP and SP2 and seems to be fine, BUT, i will take a...

I have a machine which initially would not log on to broadband, I then found that control panel icons would not function and further investigation I found that most Icons on Desktop and Start menu programs, plus any floppy I put in drive "A" the icons had changed to a windows icon. Thought that...

Got a Win 98 SE machine and was trying to connect USB Modem to Broadband but would not work, found that USB Contollers are not shown in device manager can these be installed from the Win 98 SE disc or from some other source. On the other hand I may not bother as machine is a few years old and...

The icon on Systray comes up, on startup but then as windows is loading a red X appears, looking on Symantec site it gave me a few options. Know if I try and uninstall it hangs so i will try the above link and see if will uninstall and then dissable all startup programs in BOOT.ini and see which...

I am trying to install Norton Anti-Virus 2003 on a machine running Win XP SP1, after installation Desktop Icon is there but will not respond and System tray icon has red X across tried to uninstall but stalled did system restore to get rid and installed again, with no luck. Any idea what could...

I have a 200gb Maxtor HD which has been running OK since last November, a couple of days ago machine stopped booting at Bios black screen, just before the Windows XP blue progress bar. Looking at drive in Dos or Win XP Installation Disk it says drive has no partition, so I presume the MBR has...