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  1. Eguy

    Tables not closing when form closes

    I am developing a form in VFP 8. In the data environment are 3 tables and 2 views. AutoOpen and AutoClose are both set to TRUE. While debugging I noticed that when the form closes the 3 tables close as expected. However the 2 tables that the views are based on show as open in the data session...
  2. Eguy

    I need to have an error trap routin

    I need to have an error trap routine to trap for index problems on open. i.e. missing cdx, corrupt index, etc. I need to know what table the application was trying to open. MESSAGE(1) does not work in a distributed executable unless the .prg is present (not an option). The use of a function to...
  3. Eguy

    Flaw in Windows software??? No way!

    WASHINGTON (AP) - Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) acknowledged a critical vulnerability Wednesday in nearly all versions of its flagship Windows operating system software, the first such design flaw to affect its latest Windows Server 2003 software. Full article is at...
  4. Eguy

    Combobox scrolls the grid

    Hi all; I have a grid with a combobox (as a dropdown listbox). The listbox displays 7 rows when clicked. If I select a row in the lower portion of the grid and the listbox goes beyond the lower border of the grid, the grid refreshes and is now scrolled up so as to contain the whole listbox. Of...
  5. Eguy

    Congratulations wolluf !

    wolluf; Congratulations on being named tip master of the week! [medal] You have been a great help to this community. Ed Please let me know if the suggestion(s) I provide are helpful to you. Sometimes you're the windshield... Sometimes you're the bug.
  6. Eguy

    Service Pack 3 HotFixes

    Hi all; There are 223 Hotfixes available for W2K SP3 to be found at: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=/support/ServicePacks/Windows/2000/Post-SP3_Hotfixes.asp Lets have a rousing "Thank you Bill"! Ed Please let me know if the suggestion(s) I provide are helpful to...
  7. Eguy

    Service Pack 3 Conflicts

    Hi All; Microsoft is addressing some of the problems(?) associated with SP3. Due to the number of threads in this forum concerning post SP3 problems, maybe this will help. http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=KB;EN-US;Q309601 Thanks to rubbaninja for originally posting this link in...
  8. Eguy

    Replace a specific line in a memo field

    Riddle me this Batman. I need to replace a specific line in a memo field. I know the line number, so I can do the following: lcString = MLINE(methods,lnLineNum) lcString = STRTRAN(lcString,lcExpSought,lcReplacement) I know that STRTRAN will work on a memo field, but I don't know how many...
  9. Eguy

    To really know your environment

    Hi all; To see all of the settings in the environment you are working in, go to Tools > Options. Hold the shift key and press <OK>. All settings will be displayed in the Command Window. Ed Please let me know if the suggestion(s) I provide are helpful to you. Sometimes you're the windshield...
  10. Eguy

    ActiveX Pageframe

    Hi All; We have a client who would like the tabs on a pageframe to go down the side instead of along the top. (Yes they sit up nights dreaming this #$%& up). I looked in the Hackers guide and they say this can only be done with ActiveX. Has anyone done this, or know someone who has done this...
  11. Eguy

    Re-Installing Multiple Versions of VFP

    Hi All; I need to burn down and rebuild my W2K client. What a great way to spend a weekend huh? I will be re-installing VFP 7,6,and 5 plus FPW 2.6. I seem to remember reading somewhere that you should re-install from the latest version first and work backwords. Can anyone confirm this? TIA Ed...
  12. Eguy

    Getting MAC address

    Hi all; I need to create a UUID (Universal Unique ID) that will withstand 'Ghosting'. I currently generate a 36 byte UUID during install and store it in the registry and in a dbf for comparison at startup. This is fairly secure copy protection until you put Norton Ghost into the mix. My...
  13. Eguy

    Application as a service in W2K

    Hi all; We have an application that is currently running as an exe on a W2K server. The decision has been made to have this run as a Service. What do I need to do to make this happen. Thanks Ed Please let me know if the sugestion(s) I provide are helpful to you. Sometimes you're the...
  14. Eguy

    Dual AMD with RAID

    Hi all; Does anyone make a MOBO that is AMD dual processor with RAID? TIA Ed BTW, By anyone, I am excluding &quot;Freds Screen Door and Motherboard Factory&quot; :-) Please let me know if the sugestion(s) I provide are helpful to you. Sometimes you're the windshield... Sometimes you're the bug.
  15. Eguy

    SPAM Attack

    Hi all; Our company has been under a e-mail spam attack for 3 days now. We have been averaging 10-12 hits a minute, sometimes as high as 30 per minute. Most are from mortgage brokers and on-line drug companies. Now this morning there are chain letters coming in you know the ones &quot;Send...
  16. Eguy

    Reset page number in report

    Hi All; I have a VFP 7 report using a report title page. Unfortunatly _pageno is incrementing for the title page so that the first page of the report is Page 2. I seem to remember that there were code snippets for bands that would execute on entry and/or exit. My thought is to reset _pageno...
  17. Eguy

    VFP 7 Service Pack 1 now available

    Hi all; Service pack 1 for VFP7 is on the microsoft web site. http://www.microsoft.com Before installing the Service Pack: You will need to have access to the original Visual FoxPro 7.0 CDs or the network from which you installed Visual FoxPro 7.0 because Visual FoxPro 7.0 uses Microsoft...
  18. Eguy

    BSOD with ATI video card

    After installing ATI AllInWonder 128 card and latest drivers for W2K from the ATI web site I get BSOD when trying to change display properties. Message is: DRIVER_UNLOADED_WITHOUT_CANCELLING_PENDING_OPERATIONS. ADDRESS: BCC26A18 BASE: BCC26A18 DATESTAMP: 00000000 CAUSED BY VGA.DLL I had used...
  19. Eguy

    Translate timestamp in project file

    I open a project file as a dbf. There is a field named 'Timestamp' It has entries similar to this: 728061045 Does anyone know how to translate this into a Date/Time? I seem to remember a foxpro function that returned the number of seconds since 01/01/1980 or some other arbitrary date. Is that...
  20. Eguy

    Stonefield DB ToolKit Question

    Greetings; Can anyone using SDT tell me if it is compatible with free tables that are encrypted? Not only encrypted data, but encrypted tables, i.e field names are encrypted. TIA Ed Please let me know if the sugestion(s) I provide are helpful to you. Sometimes your the windshield... Sometimes...

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