Re: Forms not refreshing after functional conversion from fpw 2.5 to vfp 9.0

2011-11-22 Thread Michael Madigan
That worked Fred, thanks! - Original Message - From: Fred Taylor To: ProFox Email List Cc: Sent: Tuesday, November 22, 2011 3:19 PM Subject: Re: Forms not refreshing after functional conversion from fpw 2.5 to vfp 9.0 Try "_SCREEN.Themes = .f." in the beginning of your app. Fred O

RE: Forms not refreshing after functional conversion from fpw 2.5 to vfp 9.0

2011-11-22 Thread Tracy Pearson
Michael Madigan wrote on 2011-11-22: > That might be it, Fred, because I now notice that it isn't doing it on another, older computer, just the new 64-bit one.   I bet it has to do with the themes > > > - Original Message - > From: Fred Taylor > > Try "_SCREEN.Themes = .f." in the

Re: Forms not refreshing after functional conversion from fpw 2.5 to vfp 9.0

2011-11-22 Thread Michael Madigan
That might be it, Fred, because I now notice that it isn't doing it on another, older computer, just the new 64-bit one.   I bet it has to do with the themes - Original Message - From: Fred Taylor To: ProFox Email List Cc: Sent: Tuesday, November 22, 2011 3:19 PM Subject: Re: Forms n

Re: [OT] Pope guy has no sense of humor

2011-11-22 Thread Pete Theisen
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2011-11-22 Thread Pete Theisen
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FoxCharts question (was Re: Les Pinter: VFP -> WPF converter)

2011-11-22 Thread MB Software Solutions, LLC
On 11/22/2011 3:51 PM, Tracy Pearson wrote: > Mike, > > The bean counter graphs that drill down when clicking on a bar or piece of > pie. This reminds me to ask--has anyone used FoxCharts and added code to launch a detail view of some kind when you click on the pie/bar slices? -- Mike Babcock

RE: Forms not refreshing after functional conversion from fpw 2.5 to vfp 9.0

2011-11-22 Thread Tracy Pearson
MB Software Solutions, LLC wrote on 2011-11-22: > On 11/22/2011 3:48 PM, Tracy Pearson wrote: > If you drag another window over the form when it's clear, does it redraw, or > leave traces? > > Where are you going with that? I've seen some forms that leave > traces...and I always wondered

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2011-11-22 Thread Pete Theisen
Ed Leafe wrote: > On Nov 22, 2011, at 2:13 PM, MB Software Solutions, LLC wrote: > >> I'm betting he's no longer there? I say that because if that was his >> stance, he surely loathes working in that environment and probably moved >> on because he didn't fit in and/or he hated it. Is he still

Re: Forms not refreshing after functional conversion from fpw 2.5 to vfp 9.0

2011-11-22 Thread MB Software Solutions, LLC
On 11/22/2011 3:48 PM, Tracy Pearson wrote: > If you drag another window over the form when it's clear, does it redraw, or > leave traces? Where are you going with that? I've seen some forms that leave traces...and I always wondered why. That's why I ask. Thanks, --Mike -- Mike Babcock, MCP

RE: Les Pinter: VFP -> WPF converter

2011-11-22 Thread Tracy Pearson
MB Software Solutions, LLC wrote on 2011-11-22: > Nice examples. I don't do web apps (yet...shame 'cause I think it would > definitely be more profitable!) but for the desktop apps, I don't see > this as necessary. Cool perhaps, yes, but my core focus is desktop apps > for business. That's

RE: Forms not refreshing after functional conversion from fpw 2.5 to vfp 9.0

2011-11-22 Thread Tracy Pearson
Michael Madigan wrote on 2011-11-22: > It seems random.  I have a "Are you sure" screen that comes up after someone hits the delete button, and the text and the buttons disappear.  If I click the top of the form, they come back.  It's been years since I worked in VFP as all of my work has been in

Re: [OT] Want to see how a CEO should be treated?

2011-11-22 Thread Ed Leafe
On Nov 22, 2011, at 2:13 PM, MB Software Solutions, LLC wrote: > I'm betting he's no longer there? I say that because if that was his > stance, he surely loathes working in that environment and probably moved > on because he didn't fit in and/or he hated it. Is he still there? btw > - I appl

Re: [OT] Tonight Show

2011-11-22 Thread Pete Theisen
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Re: [OT] Tonight Show

2011-11-22 Thread lelandj
I saw an interesting movie, "Red State", the other day. The producer and director of "Red State" could of had Texas in mind as the location/backdrop of the movie. LOL You might want to see "Red State", before moving down here. #- Warning, "Red State contains hard

Re: Forms not refreshing after functional conversion from fpw 2.5 to vfp 9.0

2011-11-22 Thread Fred Taylor
Try "_SCREEN.Themes = .f." in the beginning of your app. Fred On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 12:31 PM, Michael Madigan wrote: > It seems random. I have a "Are you sure" screen that comes up after > someone hits the delete button, and the text and the buttons disappear. If > I click the top of the fo

Re: [OT] Was that burger and fire or fries?

2011-11-22 Thread MB Software Solutions, LLC
On 11/17/2011 7:50 PM, Michael Madigan wrote: > I'm guessing she was there for one, and only one, reason, the McRib is back > on the menu. LOL! ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT

Re: [OT] Want to see how a CEO should be treated?

2011-11-22 Thread MB Software Solutions, LLC
On 11/17/2011 11:36 AM, Ed Leafe wrote: > On Nov 17, 2011, at 10:28 AM, MB Software Solutions, LLC wrote: > >> "Alright, alright...back to work everybody." Sheesh...they've got time >> to play with nerf guns. > > A few years ago we hired a manager who shortly after starting on the > job dec

Re: Les Pinter: VFP -> WPF converter

2011-11-22 Thread MB Software Solutions, LLC
On 11/22/2011 2:38 PM, Stephen Russell wrote: > Sure allow me to explain how data and images could work together. > > If your client was Pampered Chef and you were tasked with creating a > PC app that the women take to the home parties they present at. Here > is their current site : >

Re: [OT] Tonight Show

2011-11-22 Thread Stephen Russell
On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 1:05 PM, lelandj wrote: > I heard a good one from Jay Leno last night. > > Press:  What do you think about deep fried turkey? > > Governor Perry:  Well, if they're guilty. > I am in favor of Corporations having a right to express their opinion

Re: Les Pinter: VFP -> WPF converter

2011-11-22 Thread Stephen Russell
On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 1:16 PM, MB Software Solutions, LLC wrote: > On 11/22/2011 1:33 PM, Stephen Russell wrote: >> --- >> I thin you need to see real output before you compare one vs the other. ;-> >> images >> > > > Just picked t

Re: Forms not refreshing after functional conversion from fpw 2.5 to vfp 9.0

2011-11-22 Thread Michael Madigan
It seems random.  I have a "Are you sure" screen that comes up after someone hits the delete button, and the text and the buttons disappear.  If I click the top of the form, they come back.  It's been years since I worked in VFP as all of my work has been in FPW, is there a refresh setting I hav

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2011-11-22 Thread MB Software Solutions, LLC
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Re: Les Pinter: VFP -> WPF converter

2011-11-22 Thread MB Software Solutions, LLC
On 11/22/2011 1:33 PM, Stephen Russell wrote: > --- > I thin you need to see real output before you compare one vs the other. ;-> > images > Just picked this one first to look at your samples. WTF is this? How does this give me a

Re: [OT] Tonight Show

2011-11-22 Thread Michael Madigan
I may be moving to Texas when I retire.  I love the fact that you actually kill criminals.  - Original Message - From: lelandj To: ProFox Email List Cc: Sent: Tuesday, November 22, 2011 2:05 PM Subject: [OT] Tonight Show I heard a good one from Jay Leno last night. Press:  What do y

[OT] Tonight Show

2011-11-22 Thread lelandj
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Re: [OT] Gotta love the comments!

2011-11-22 Thread Michael Madigan
Repressing students.  LOL - Original Message - From: Jean Laeremans To: ProFox Email List Cc: Sent: Tuesday, November 22, 2011 10:39 AM Subject: Re: [OT] Gotta love the comments! Trouble is..some will take it seriously... A+ jml --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- mult

Re: Les Pinter: VFP -> WPF converter

2011-11-22 Thread Stephen Russell
On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 11:25 AM, MB Software Solutions, LLC wrote: > On 11/22/2011 6:56 AM, Malcolm Greene wrote: >> Funny, I had the exact same thoughts. I found the original VFP forms >> much more appealing. I'm positive my customer base would agree with me. > > Bingo.  We see the same. ---

RE: laFiles is not an array error

2011-11-22 Thread Jarvis, Matthew
> +1 to what Richard said. I now use a separate line. I think I started > doing so after some freaky thing like that. > I (mostly) always put variable declarations on their own line based on type; integers, strings, arrays etc... Thanks, Matthew Jarvis || Business Systems Analyst IT Departm

Re: laFiles is not an array error

2011-11-22 Thread MB Software Solutions, LLC
On 11/22/2011 12:22 PM, Thierry Nivelet wrote: > Thanks Richard, > > I did that previously and found it more simple to declare everything in > a single statement. > > Anyone else experienced that? > > thn > > Le 22/11/11 18:10, Richard Kaye a écrit : >> I vaguely recall seeing this on occasion and

Re: laFiles is not an array error

2011-11-22 Thread Thierry Nivelet
thanks for your return I doubt like you I'll try to see what's going on with TeamViewer thn Le 22/11/11 18:28, Tracy Pearson a écrit : > Thierry Nivelet wrote on 2011-11-22: >> Hi All, >> >> Do you see any reason why VFP9 would not support this: >> >> LOCAL lnWord, llBS, lcFile, laFiles[1],

RE: Les Pinter: VFP -> WPF converter

2011-11-22 Thread Tracy Pearson
MB Software Solutions, LLC wrote on 2011-11-22: > On 11/22/2011 2:43 AM, Paul Hill wrote: > On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 7:09 AM, MB Software Solutions, LLC >wrote: >>> No offense to Les, as his contributions are great, but the WPF screens >>> don't like much more appealing (if at all) than the

RE: laFiles is not an array error

2011-11-22 Thread Tracy Pearson
Thierry Nivelet wrote on 2011-11-22: > Hi All, > > Do you see any reason why VFP9 would not support this: > > LOCAL lnWord, llBS, lcFile, laFiles[1], llResult, lcResult > > DIMENSION laFiles[1] && some 'laFiles is not an array' error here > > This error occurs only on specific machine

Re: Les Pinter: VFP -> WPF converter

2011-11-22 Thread MB Software Solutions, LLC
On 11/22/2011 2:43 AM, Paul Hill wrote: > On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 7:09 AM, MB Software Solutions, LLC > wrote: >> No offense to Les, as his contributions are great, but the WPF screens >> don't like much more appealing (if at all) than the VFP forms, imo. >> That's just a stylistic comment, and h

Re: Les Pinter: VFP -> WPF converter

2011-11-22 Thread MB Software Solutions, LLC
On 11/22/2011 6:56 AM, Malcolm Greene wrote: > Funny, I had the exact same thoughts. I found the original VFP forms > much more appealing. I'm positive my customer base would agree with me. Bingo. We see the same. -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Archit

Re: laFiles is not an array error

2011-11-22 Thread Thierry Nivelet
Thanks Richard, I did that previously and found it more simple to declare everything in a single statement. Anyone else experienced that? thn Le 22/11/11 18:10, Richard Kaye a écrit : > I vaguely recall seeing this on occasion and found that declaring arrays > separately eliminates that probl

RE: laFiles is not an array error

2011-11-22 Thread Richard Kaye
I vaguely recall seeing this on occasion and found that declaring arrays separately eliminates that problem. LOCAL m.var1 LOCAL ARRAY m.var2[2] -- rk -Original Message- From: profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Thierry Nivelet Sent: Tuesday

Re: [OT] Gotta love the comments!

2011-11-22 Thread Jean Laeremans
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2011-11-22 Thread Stephen Russell
On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 9:13 PM, Ted Roche wrote: > Have you created a special term for that "special" situation in your group? > > Here are some classics: > > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2349378/new-programming-jargon-you-coined > > -- --- Oh I forgot, it is also a unit of mea

Re: Combo box in grid

2011-11-22 Thread Peter Cushing
Cheers Dave I'll check it out now. Thanks, * Peter Cushing * IT development and support Signature Dave Crozier wrote: > Oh, it should be non version specific in code, which is why I chose it > > Dave > > > -Original Message- > From: profox-boun...@leafe.com [mailto:profox-boun...@l

RE: Combo box in grid

2011-11-22 Thread Dave Crozier
Oh, it should be non version specific in code, which is why I chose it Dave -Original Message- From: profox-boun...@leafe.com [mailto:profox-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Dave Crozier Sent: 22 November 2011 14:01 To: ProFox Email List Subject: RE: Combo box in grid Peter, This is

RE: Combo box in grid

2011-11-22 Thread Dave Crozier
Peter, This is the source code, I can send you the form if you want to but it's in VFP9. Just ask and I'll email it to you. Dave ** *-- Form: form1 (d:\dev\flexipol\flexispec\forms\a a a peter.scx) *-- ParentClass: form *-- BaseClass:f

RE: Combo box in grid

2011-11-22 Thread Dave Crozier
give me about 20 mins Dave -Original Message- From: profox-boun...@leafe.com [mailto:profox-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Peter Cushing Sent: 22 November 2011 13:34 To: profox@leafe.com Subject: Re: Combo box in grid Dave Crozier wrote: > Peter, > Is the example you want completely in

Re: Combo box in grid

2011-11-22 Thread Peter Cushing
Dave Crozier wrote: > Peter, > Is the example you want completely in code or using the designer IDE? > > Dave > > Hi Dave, Whatever you can give me Dave. I normally just use the IDE but I can compare properties etc using code. Cheers. > -Original Message- > From: profox-boun...@leafe

RE: Combo box in grid

2011-11-22 Thread Dave Crozier
Peter, Is the example you want completely in code or using the designer IDE? Dave -Original Message- From: profox-boun...@leafe.com [mailto:profox-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Peter Cushing Sent: 21 November 2011 17:27 To: ProFox List Subject: Combo box in grid Hi all, Having a few

Re: Les Pinter: VFP -> WPF converter

2011-11-22 Thread Alan Bourke
If your VFP uses form classes (instead of just forms) and a given form can be at the bottom of a pretty deep hierarchy, and you instantiate them with CreateObject() instead of DO FORM, will it handle all that and replicate that class hierarchy on the WPF side? -- Alan Bourke alanpbourke (at)

Re: Les Pinter: VFP -> WPF converter

2011-11-22 Thread Stephen Russell
On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 1:09 AM, MB Software Solutions, LLC wrote: > On 11/21/2011 9:13 PM, Tracy Pearson wrote: >> Allen  wrote: >> >>> Is this just a screen look or does it also work with code and tables. >>> If its >>> just the look it would be pointless. >>> Al >> >> Rebuilding VFP code into C

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2011-11-22 Thread Pete Theisen
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Re: Combo box in grid

2011-11-22 Thread Peter Cushing
Stephen Weeks wrote: > should it not be :- > thisform.grdsf.column2.combo1.ControlSource = 'dutyh.dh_fabrc' > > This gives an error when you try to run it. "Parent object will not allow this property setting for thisform.grdsf.column2.combo1.ControlSource" I've got a test form half working b

Re: Les Pinter: VFP -> WPF converter

2011-11-22 Thread Malcolm Greene
Mike, > No offense to Les, as his contributions are great, but the WPF screens don't > like much more appealing (if at all) than the VFP forms, imo. That's just a > stylistic comment, and has nothing to do with Les and his tool. Funny, I had the exact same thoughts. I found the original VFP for

RE: Forms not refreshing after functional conversion from fpw 2.5 to vfp 9.0

2011-11-22 Thread Dave Crozier
Michael, You could always put the refresh into the form Activate but this is very inefficient and you really need to get to the reason why it isn't doing it automatically first. Dave -Original Message- From: profox-boun...@leafe.com [mailto:profox-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Michae

RE: Forms not refreshing after functional conversion from fpw 2.5 to vfp 9.0

2011-11-22 Thread Dave Crozier
Is it only the initial refresh after the form is loaded, or every refresh? Dave -Original Message- From: profox-boun...@leafe.com [mailto:profox-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Michael Madigan Sent: 22 November 2011 09:39 To: profox@leafe.com Subject: Forms not refreshing after functiona

Re: VFP and 1707

2011-11-22 Thread Michael Madigan
I build into the reindex program to copy a known good cdx file from a backup location, that there never is a problem.  You could also write a program that deletes the indexes and rebuilds it from scratch.  I believe there is code for that floating around  that takes the index tag definitions an

Forms not refreshing after functional conversion from fpw 2.5 to vfp 9.0

2011-11-22 Thread Michael Madigan
The forms aren't refreshing after a functional conversion from fpw 2.5 to vfp.   Clicking the form will cause a refresh, but I don't want to have to do that. What is the best way to cure that issue?  ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription M

Re: Les Pinter: VFP -> WPF converter

2011-11-22 Thread Man-wai Chang
It would be lovely if it could generate C# codes from VFP forms directly! After all, the original Screen Designer & Menu Designer in Foxpro/DOS are Foxpro code generators! On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 7:53 AM, Ted Roche wrote: > Les Pinter wrote me over the weekend and asked me to let my Fox > friends

Re: Les Pinter: VFP -> WPF converter

2011-11-22 Thread Thierry Nivelet
Looks pretty similar to what EPS does, or do I miss something? Thierry Nivelet http://foxincloud.com/ Give your VFP app a second life in the cloud Le 22 nov. 2011 à 00:53, Ted Roche a écrit : > Talk about blasts from the past! > > Les Pinter wrote me over the weekend and asked me to let my Fox

Re: VFP and 1707

2011-11-22 Thread Alan Bourke
I would recommended finding out why CDX files are going missing in the first place, and fixing that, instead of patching the damage up afterwards. -- Alan Bourke alanpbourke (at) fastmail (dot) fm ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription

Re: Select speed

2011-11-22 Thread Jean MAURICE
Hi Sytze, if you want to check the speed of your queries and see which indexes are used, look at =SYS(3092, "myquery.txt") =SYS(3054, 12) The Foxil ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/pro