SELECT ... FOR UPDATE has a NOWAIT predicate that returns -1 via ODBC if you can't acquire the relevant lock. LOCK TABLES does not have that option but I need it. I am copying from some tables which I want to lock. However, I want to move on immediately if the locks can't be acquired. I...
I use Mysqldump to backup databases on the server machine. However I would like to include the ability to backup data from my software which is not running on the server machine. Can I backup via ODBC?
I came across this video which makes mention of the VFP guru Craig Boyd. Has anyone of you checked it out.
I have not installed it and am doing some due diligence.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iQqoLBOCTrI
cTableAlias does not work when a variable containing the table name is passed to SELECT cTableAlias or USED(cTableAlias)
This a very strange case. Table test.dbf is clearly open in the current datasession. If I run from the IDE
? USED('test.dbf') it returns .T.
However I when I do the...
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