VFPX probably. -- Alan Bourke alanpbourke (at) fastmail (dot) fm
On Tue, 11 Aug 2015, at 11:07 AM, Laurie Alvey wrote: > Where can I get Kevin Ragsdales's Desktop Alerts? > Laurie > > On 11 August 2015 at 09:27, Paul Newton <paul.new...@pegasus.co.uk> > wrote: > > > +1 for Desktop Alerts > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: ProfoxTech [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of José > > Enrique Llopis > > Sent: 11 August 2015 09:16 > > To: profoxt...@leafe.com > > Subject: RE: Appointment tracker > > > > I use a com object, a dll, and Kevin Ragsdale desktop alerts, works very > > well and do not slows the main program. > > > > Pepe Llopis > > > > > > -----Mensaje original----- > > De: ProFox [mailto:profox-boun...@leafe.com] En nombre de Allen Enviado > > el: martes, 11 de agosto de 2015 10:02 > > Para: profox@leafe.com > > Asunto: RE: Appointment tracker > > > > What about a dll? That doesn't have a UI Al > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > I would agree with Ted. Visual FoxPro is not the best choice for a service > > EXE as it is hard to make one that doesn't present any UI, and you can't > > build one natively. Also if there is scheduling involved then you are > > re-inventing the scheduling wheel too. .NET can create services easily, > > however for any sort of complex scheduling you're looking at a library > > called Quartz.NET. As Ted says, do a VFP exe that does what you want once, > > then exits. Then use the power of the Windows scheduler to run it as > > needed. There is no real need for this to be a service, or TSR as they used > > to be called in the olden days. > > > > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/1439288181.186383.353182601.2ae9a...@webmail.messagingengine.com ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.