On Mon, Jan 25, 2010 at 6:44 PM, Graham Trott <grahamskara...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Would like to use the block character from codepage 437 without changing 
> codepages chr(219)=? and chr(255)= blank space
>
> VFP9 uses codepage 1252.

1252 is the codepage for Western European languages.  In Russia VFP
would use 1251.

> I am not sure what the implications would be of changing the codepage in 
> existing applications.

I don't believe you can change the codepage on an application basis
(especially not to a DOS cp like 437!).

>I would just like to create a simple progress bar that does not use any screen 
>real estate.  For example:
>
> WAIT REPLICATE(CHR(219),50)+REPLICATE(CHR(255),50) WINDOW nowait

I would write my own.  Create a window and draw a box on it.

-- 
Paul

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