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  1. nimmist

    POS Printing

    Are you going to only use win98 or are you going to use a combination of OS that will have to work with the ports differently? If you are using different operating systems you should be able to determine which os is running using OS(1) and then based on that setting use the SET PRINTER TO LPT1...
  2. nimmist

    Printing to a TXT file

    I know there is probably a thread that addresses this problem, however since the search seems to be down I hope someone can give me a quick "push" in the right direction. I am trying to create a text file that contains the exact information that the report has without all the printer...
  3. nimmist

    Fox Pro 2.6D

    Sounds Like your starting from ground zero... If thats the case and your planning on using VB as your development language you might consider working with MS Access and "VBA" however if you have your heart set on Foxpro I agree with Ramani you should start with Visual Foxpro 6 or 7...
  4. nimmist

    Any unique Ideas to increase performance on large files

    I appreciate all the helpfull hints. There are some ideas mentioned that I will definitely use to help performance. Thanks for all your feedback
  5. nimmist

    Any unique Ideas to increase performance on large files

    Thanks for your replies... Here is a little more info. The slowness occurs even when I have narrowed the list down by using SQL commands to cursors or to temporary files. One of the ways that does seem to help (as you pointed out) is to hold data that does not need to be regenerated as...
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    Any unique Ideas to increase performance on large files

    Ok here it goes :) I have a customer that has unusually large files that can only be archived or pruned after the data is 5 Years old. The tables have anywhere from 5-200 fields and average around 100,000 records and as large as 500,000 records. I have rewritten all the programs to take as...
  7. nimmist

    Scatter Memvar Issue

    Ok -- Figured it out. It always happens once I ask. Thanks for looking
  8. nimmist

    Scatter Memvar Issue

    Ok this might be a simple solution, but somehow I am overlooking it. Heres the situation -- I use scatter memvar to scatter an empty blank record for use with my screen. My screen then references all the created memory variables. The problem arrises with the numeric memory variables...

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