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  1. german12

    How to sent a search term from VFP to Foxit-Reader

    Via thread184-1829365 I got excellent help from here how to have access from VFP to Foxit-Reader. Many thanks, with that I can now switch between VFP and Foxit-Reader-pdf-files, have also now control over meanwhile 24 magazines each about 75 pages, can look everything what has been mentioned in...
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    Inexplicable behavior when I call up a form

    Inexplicable behavior when I call up a form Up until now, a program worked well, it was called "start.prg" - it only contained the code: Do form start Form Start is a form with many buttons from which I can start various programs. For a few days now, however, the above form does not appear...
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    ShellExec to close a Website - possible?

    You can use a shellexec function to open any website. But can you use a similar function to close the website again if, for example, you only want to look at the website for a moment. (e.g. wait window 5) ??? Of course you can manually click on the cross in the top right of the website with...
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    Sorting the object list of a form by its objects.

    I created a form with lots of command buttons on it and then I added an option group to this form. Later, a few more command buttons were added. If I want to change the code for a command button, I can see this command button with all the other objects in a list when I click on a...
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    Transferring the names of text files to a *.dbf file

    I have a directory in which a text file is added every week. It will look like that: 2401.txt 2402.txt 2403.txt etc. I would like to automatically transfer this information vertically into a column of the Mydir (c) field with the file names of the *.txt files in a VFP file (mydbf.dbf). So...
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    How to filter a list like this sample

    I have a file in which the field (table of contents) contains the company name and a page number. I would like to have these two terms separated into 2 extra columns in the same file. For me this is not a problem with the page numbers. because they are always on the far right. How do I isolate...
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    How can you use VFP to access a specific page in a PDF file and make it visible

    I receive a lot of PDF-files and want to search in them by using VFP. Example: page 13 of xyp.pdf is to make visible. Is that possible? Thanks Klaus Peace worldwide - it starts here...
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    Company Listbox to fill with companies worldwide listed at stock markets

    I would like to fill a list box with as many companies as possible that are listed on the world's stock exchanges. Unfortunately, I haven't found any sources on the internet that would make it as easy as possible to fill a VFP file. The name of the company would be good -. if the securities...
  9. german12

    How to create and manage a listbox

    Remark: The following question has already been asked in thread 184-1829008 - but I was recommended to ask this question in a separate thread - so that other members of this forum can also follow this discussion better: I have created a *.dbf file (corplook1.dbf) which has a character-field...
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    Searching in a big memo-field for a special info.

    I haven't worked with memo fields in VFP for a very long time. Every week I get a magazine with stock market information, and before I throw them away after having read them, I can save their text-contents in a memo field. Such a memo field can then hold the text of around 150 pages per...
  11. german12

    I wanted to see square roots without decimals

    I wanted to see square roots without decimals (=all decimals are zero) in a range of 1 to 2000 as I did not find a routine I coded this *Calcmem.prg *Calculate and show square numbers within range 1 to 2000 Clea Set Decimals To 0 ? "Number............SQRT" For i = 1 To 2000 _Calcmem = i...
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    How to find the last input by product in a table which contains different products

    The table looks like this The columns from left to right are product, price, date of input, vendor The list is sorted by product and their date of input I would like to find in this sample only the products with their last input (the youngest input by product) In this sample it would be...
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    How to distinguish in a grid by different grid-lines via their backcolor

    I have a grid on a form like this the backcolor of the grid is yellow as you can see. In the column Daysleft there are some negative values (which means the time has passed. My question: Is it possibel that for lines with negative values (they can differ in their number)- that the backcolor...
  14. german12

    How to transfer a MS-Word text into a VFP-table

    I added a text in MS Word and a table structure afterwards. I am attaching a small example-file which looks like this My question: How can I make it a VFP file? I know to create a structure for the VFP-File before - that is no problem. If I understand it correctly, there are no delimiters in...
  15. german12

    Adding one year to a date

    What is a quick way to add one year to a date? Example: In a table the date-field "Datum" contains 08.06.2023 (german dd-mm-yyyy) I want to replace all fields in a table containing 2023 into 2024 So for the example the data should be 08.06.2024 then. It is a table with birthdays. I know that a...
  16. german12

    Advantage/Disadvantage between a BROWSE window or/and a building of a running GRID on a form.

    I have a form with a search-list (incremental search). Works fine. I only have to type 1 to 3 letters - and I'm already on the right line - and with one click a browse window opens and shows me detailed results from a table. This is of course easier to represent than to a GRID on the form. You...
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    Incremental Search - question to faq184-3842

    I found this nice code written by Craigsboyd in 2003. After I changed it a little bit (no randomized filling, but using my own .dbf as source) the program still works well and very fast. Then I tried to look in the help-file of VFP9 what "DoCreate" (see below in yellow) means, but did not find...
  18. german12

    Size of this VFP-forum

    How many pages of paper would fill all the discussions of this fox pro forum, how many gigabytes? Peace worldwide - it starts here...
  19. german12

    how to fill a table with images

    I have a Vfp-Table - its name = "Mypics" 500 records. Structure: Field.. Field-type Nummer... character Titel ... character Bild ... General Beside that I have a file with 500 pictures. File-name = "mypictures" Now I want to fill the field "Bild" in table "mypics" with the...
  20. german12

    How can I see the code behind a form /using SCCTEXT.prg

    I read in How do I view code behind a form 7 thread184-812643 which was closed in 2004. I did not understand the suggestion there given by Koen Piller In order to see what SCCTEXT.prg does I used both commands the same way - having SCCTEXT.prg and an scx-file in the same directory - but...

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