Named selection based List Box

2016-08-31 Thread John Baughman
List Box has been getting a great deal of discussion and one thing I have noticed is that the Named Selection based list box is rarely mentioned and on at least one occasion was referred to as not being of much use. I recently had the requirement for a form that included 3 lists displaying diff

Re: Timeout in tiks

2016-09-06 Thread John Baughman
ve a code for do this? __ __ // Method: NumToTicks // // User name (OS): John Baughman // Date and tim

Re: Timeout in tiks

2016-09-06 Thread John Baughman
> On Sep 6, 2016, at 10:53 AM, John Baughman wrote: > > TicksToNum_jut and NumToTicks_jut Meant and forgot to remove the _jut at the end of the method names I posted. Sorry that is a stupid id I used to keep track of my utilities as opposed to those that were contributed by others

Re: v13 on Sierra?

2016-09-24 Thread John Baughman
I don’t think anyone on the forum has ever mentioned Oracle’a VirtualBox. Several years ago I abandoned Parallels for Fusion finding it much less prone to compatibility issues and unexplained slow downs. I used Fusion for a while and one day received a demo VM for a SQL/Web based Facilities Mana

Re: v13 on Sierra?

2016-09-24 Thread John Baughman
esktop. It took less than 20 seconds before it was > running and working on the actual install of the OS in the virtual machine. > > Sent from my iPad > >> On Sep 24, 2016, at 3:40 PM, John Baughman wrote: >> >> I don’t think anyone on the forum has ever mentioned

Re: v13 on Sierra?

2016-09-24 Thread John Baughman
“To each his own”… couldn’t agree more. The thing about VirtualBox I find fascinating is how good it is and yet how unheralded it is. Any discussion of VM software on a Mac and the only players you ever hear about are Fusion and Parallels. VirtualBox is never mentioned, nor is it advertised by

Anyone successfully running Sierra on their development machine

2016-10-06 Thread John Baughman
I know we had an early thread on this subject. Wondering if anyone has had any success developing in 4D (v13 and/or v15) with MacOS Sierra. I don’t mind moving up early with my development machine as long as there are no show stoppers. I can deal with any minor inconveniences. Thanks, john

Re: Easy Key Combination to Open the Explorer

2016-10-12 Thread John Baughman
> On Oct 12, 2016, at 6:18 AM, Douglas von Roeder wrote: > > There *is* a very easy way to open the Explorer using Ctrl-k - place the > insertion point on an empty row of text in the method editor, press Ctrl-k, > and 4D opens the Explorer. Great tip! Still Learning something new every day. Fo

Pictures in 4D Write email

2016-11-28 Thread John Baughman
Is it possible to get images in a 4D Write document sent as an HTML email show up in the email. We have an picture that includes a header and side column pasted in the background. It looks great in 4D Write but only the text gets sent in the email. This is 4D v14 on a Mac. The problem I am p

Re: Pictures in 4D Write email

2016-11-28 Thread John Baughman
> best if you could use 4D Write Pro (new in 14R2) > >> 2016/11/28 19:23、John Baughman のメール: >> This is 4D v14 on a Mac. > > > > 宮古 啓介 > セールス・エンジニア > > 株式会社フォーディー・ジャパン > 〒150-0043 > 東京都渋谷区道玄坂1-

Converting text containing character refs

2016-12-04 Thread John Baughman
I thought there was a command to convert text containing character refs… & -> & Could swear I used a 4D command for this in the past. Am I having a brain fart? I have XML response from a web service containing character refs. I am using WEB SERVICE GET RESULT($blob;"XMLOut";*) and parsing t

Re: Converting text containing character refs

2016-12-08 Thread John Baughman
ML Variable($xml) > DOM GET XML ELEMENT VALUE($ref;$val) > > $val returns “Text&" > > On Dec 4, 2016, at 9:14 PM, John Baughman > mailto:john...@hawaii.rr.com>> wrote: > > I thought there was a command to convert text containing character refs… > &am

Re: Converting text containing character refs

2016-12-08 Thread John Baughman
> On Dec 8, 2016, at 2:44 PM, Keisuke Miyako wrote: > > you can confirm that the command converts the five XML 1.0 entities: > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_XML_and_HTML_character_entity_references > >

Re: Converting text containing character refs

2016-12-08 Thread John Baughman
> On Dec 8, 2016, at 6:55 PM, Bruno LEGAY wrote: > > What could be happening is that the character is double encoded (encode > twice). Thanks Bruno, I have tried converting the blob to text before parsing the xml. In the text version the character is only encoded once, but for some

Re: Figuring out if you're on a 32-bit or 64-bit machine and 4D through code...

2016-12-26 Thread John Baughman
David, If you are on a 64bit machine there will be a syswow64 folder… If (Test path name("C:\\Windows\\sysWoW64")=Is a folder) //64bit machine Else //32bit machine End if At least that’s how I do it. John > On Dec 26, 2016, at 12:25 PM, Robert Livingston wrote: > > >

Re: ODBC question

2017-01-23 Thread John Baughman
> On Jan 23, 2017, at 9:48 AM, Kevin Abraham wrote: > > As for the Desktop App, the way integration here works (and you may have > several options, I did not write our App and it is quite old) is that Intuit > has an SDK which can be used in Visual Studio (in our case) to create a > Windows E

Re: ODBC question

2017-01-25 Thread John Baughman
see no reason that your approach shouldn’t work just fine as long as it gives you the flexibility you require. John > > > >> On Jan 23, 2017, at 6:00 PM, John Baughman wrote: >> >> >>> On Jan 23, 2017, at 9:48 AM, Kevin Abraham wrote: >>&g

Re: Query By Attribute vs Map NULL values to blank values

2017-10-09 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
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Re: Deprecated Constants

2017-10-10 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
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Re: Making LOG EVENT thread-safe

2017-10-11 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
t 8:42 PM, John Baughman wrote: > > >> On Oct 8, 2017, at 5:53 PM, David Adams via 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com >> <mailto:4d_tech@lists.4d.com>> wrote: >> >> Oh, I forgot to say earlier about John's finding of ~2.1M messages being a >> kind

Re: Making LOG EVENT thread-safe

2017-10-11 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
believe it is the for loops that are executing more slowly with 64-bit 4D. The interaction with the file, SEND PACKET, appears to be plodding along at the same pace. > On Oct 11, 2017, at 6:46 AM, John Baughman wrote: > > Got an email from Timothy Penner yesterday pointing out that in hi

Re: 4D v16.2 false record locks

2017-10-15 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
. John Sent from my iPad John Baughman Kailua,Hawaii john...@hawaii.rr.com > On Oct 15, 2017, at 6:32 AM, Chuck Miller via 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> > wrote: > > I assume he flew >

Anyone using 4D Write Pro with a semblance of success?

2017-10-15 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
I am trying to set an image to the background. No matter what I do the image vertical size depends on how many lines I have on the page. Using both the contextual menu and the widget, I have set the Horizontal and Vertical sizes in points. but if the number of lines is anything less than enough

Re: Anyone using 4D Write Pro with a semblance of success?

2017-10-16 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
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Re: Anyone using 4D Write Pro with a semblance of success?

2017-10-16 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
Write Pro, allows one to switch between the 2. For now this radio button is invisible when the database is running client/server so that my end users cannot play yet. When I have something that they can use I will make the button visible for them. John John Baughman Kailua, Hawaii (808) 26

64-bit Client Server on Windows question

2017-10-18 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
a complied 64-bit app to work in in client server with a 64-bit client? Thanks, John John Baughman Kailua, Hawaii (808) 262-0328 john...@hawaii.rr.com <mailto:john...@hawaii.rr.com> ** 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNU

PDF in Web Area not displaying on a Mac

2017-10-18 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
I have a Web Area on a form that works fine when run on a windows machine but not on a mac. I am using the following code on load of the form… If (Test path name([Document]File_Path)=Is a document) $posixPath:=Convert path system to POSIX([Document]File_Path)

Re: 64-bit Client Server on Windows question

2017-10-18 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
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Re: PDF in Web Area not displaying on a Mac

2017-10-18 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
t; Windows: file:///C:/MyFolder/My%20File.html > macOS: file:///MyFolder/My%20File.html > > in addition, the Convert path system to POSIX has a * option for percent > encoding. > >> 2017/10/19 6:22、John Baughman via 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com

Re: PDF in Web Area not displaying on a Mac

2017-10-18 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
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Re: PDF in Web Area not displaying on a Mac

2017-10-18 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
url variable as its data source, >> run it, >> drag and drop a file to the web area, >> and check what is displayed in the url variable. >> >>> 2017/10/19 8:22、John Baughman via 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> のメール

Re: PDF in Web Area not displaying on a Mac

2017-10-18 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
> wrote: > > >> On Oct 18, 2017, at 6:22 PM, John Baughman via 4D_Tech >> <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> wrote: >> >> There is nothing in the path names that require encoding ie.. WA OPEN >> URL(waDocument;"file://"+$posixPath) and WA OPEN >

Re: PDF in Web Area not displaying on a Mac

2017-10-19 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
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Re: PDF in Web Area not displaying on a Mac

2017-10-19 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
r an assignment >> to the URL variable associated to the area). > > source > > http://doc.4d.com/4Dv16R4/4D/16-R4/Web-areas.300-3330400.en.html#3199104 > > I know your situation doesn't quite match that of the documentation, but > worth a shot... > >>

Re: PDF in Web Area not displaying on a Mac

2017-10-19 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
R4 > On Oct 18, 2017, at 10:33 PM, Sujit Shah via 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> > wrote: > > Which version of 4D? > > On Thu, 19 Oct 2017 at 7:28 pm, John Baughman via 4D_Tech < > 4d_tech@lists.4d.com> wrote: > >> Not running 64-bit so I don’t

Re: PDF in Web Area not displaying on a Mac

2017-10-19 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
ech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> > wrote: > > That’s disappointing > > Which version of 4D? > > Is integrated web kit ticked? > > I had a similar issue but don’t remember what fixed it. > > > On Thu, 19 Oct 2017 at 7:11 pm, John Baughman via 4D_Tech < > 4d_te

Re: PDF in Web Area not displaying on a Mac

2017-10-19 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
I think the problem may be High Sierra. Enabling the Adobe PDF viewer in Safari High Sierra > On Oct 18, 2017, at 10:46 PM, Sujit Shah via 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> > wrote: > > Try updating Adobe > > > On Thu, 19 Oct 2017 at 7:43 pm, John Baughman via 4D_Te

Re: PDF in Web Area not displaying on a Mac

2017-10-19 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
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Re: PDF in Web Area not displaying on a Mac

2017-10-19 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
Oops did not finish a sentence… The process to enable AdobePDFViewer in Higfh Sierra appears to have changed a bit. Maybe it changed earlier, but I did not notice. > On Oct 18, 2017, at 11:13 PM, John Baughman via 4D_Tech > <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> wrote: > > > I think th

Re: PDF in Web Area not displaying on a Mac

2017-10-19 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
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Re: Server Process "Frozen"-ish

2017-10-25 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
rocess die after starting a new process with the same method and delaying the new process as soon as it starts… Process A does it thing starts Process B and dies Process B is delayed. After delay Process B does it’s thing starts Process A and dies. Repeat… This has wor

Re: Tab bar in methods

2017-10-26 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
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Re: find only partial strings

2017-10-27 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
d.com> > wrote: > > $New_Text:=replace string($Source;"Segment";"") > $Location:=Position("Seg";$New_Text) John Baughman Kailua, Hawaii (808) 262-0328 john...@hawaii.rr.com ** 4D

ListBox locked record vs automatic one to many

2017-10-27 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
every trick in the book to unlock the record both before the input form is displayed and after without any luck. John John Baughman Kailua, Hawaii (808) 262-0328 john...@hawaii.rr.com <mailto:john...@hawaii.rr.com> ***

Re: ListBox locked record vs automatic one to many

2017-10-27 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
***I go to a different form with a previous*** Should have read… ***I go to a different record with a previous*** > On Oct 27, 2017, at 3:11 PM, John Baughman via 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> > wrote: > > This is v16 R4 with Foundation Shell 5. Using a selection or named

Re: [Warning] Settings properties values on object field by object notation

2017-10-30 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
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Re: [Warning] Settings properties values on object field by object notation

2017-10-31 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
ld like to see the standard behavior changed then you could file a feature request on the Forums. I think that may be a great idea because it will, at the very least, raise awareness to this behavior. — I will try to follow up on this when I can find a bit of time to pursue further. John Jo

Re: [Warning] Settings properties values on object field by object notation

2017-10-31 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
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Re: [Warning] Settings properties values on object field by object notation

2017-10-31 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
hen to save the field, > which results in better performance, immediately as well as in the long term. > > to me this sounds like a better deal than a blanket "save always" system (the > real sloppy design choice, in my opinion) Interesting perspective. Thanks. John

Re: [Warning] Settings properties values on object field by object notation

2017-11-01 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
anges.) > > > my very best > > -Brian > > > > > ** > 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) > FAQ: http://lists.4d.com/faqnug.html > Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html > Options: ht

Normalization question

2017-11-08 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
n my aging brain. ;-) John John Baughman Kailua, Hawaii (808) 262-0328 john...@hawaii.rr.com ** 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) FAQ: http://lists.4d.com/faqnug.html Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html Options: http://l

Re: Normalization question

2017-11-08 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
ahead to reports where automatic one relationships are much easier to manage. > On Nov 8, 2017, at 10:20 AM, Keith Culotta via 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> > wrote: > > [Project]<--[ProjectEmployeeType]--> [Employee] ? > > Keith - CDI > >> On Nov

Re: Normalization question

2017-11-08 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
On Nov 8, 2017, at 10:06 AM, John Baughman via 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> > wrote: > > Given a Project table and an Employee table where Employees can be Project > Principles, Project Managers, and Project Supervisors, what would be the > proper way to create a normaliz

Re: Normalization question

2017-11-08 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
ser definable data should be used as relational/unique key > value. John Baughman Kailua, Hawaii (808) 262-0328 john...@hawaii.rr.com ** 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) FAQ: http://lists.4d.com/faqnug.html Archive:

zero based collections

2017-11-10 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
to one based. I think it makes it easier to make the approach consistent within each environment. Any thoughts. John John Baughman Kailua, Hawaii (808) 262-0328 john...@hawaii.rr.com ** 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG

Debug window messed up

2017-11-12 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
I am suddenly not being able to see the lower pane in the Debug window. Both Expression panes go to the bottom of the window and are cut off. Any idea how to fix it? Thanks, John John Baughman Kailua, Hawaii (808) 262-0328 john...@hawaii.rr.com

Re: Debug window messed up

2017-11-12 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
v13.4DPreferences file... Macintosh HD:Users:johnbdh2:Library:Application Support:4D:4D Preferences v13.4DPreferences Hope that helps someone else down the road. Thanks again to Stephen for the help. John > On Nov 12, 2017, at 4:47 PM, John Baughman via 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.

Re: Debug window messed up

2017-11-13 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
reDialog"+Folder separator+\ > "[projectForm]"+Folder separator+\ > "4ddebugger.json" > > If (Test path name($path)=Is a document) > > DELETE DOCUMENT($path

Re: Debug window messed up

2017-11-13 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
Just noticed a bug in my modification of Steve’s code. The if statement after the comments re v14 & v15 & v16 should read… If (Num(Application version)>=1600) //not <=16) I changed it in the copy below. John > On Nov 12, 2017, at 6:15 PM, John Baughman wrote: > &g

Re: Debug window messed up

2017-11-13 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
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Re: Debug window messed up

2017-11-14 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
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Can't start a Transaction

2017-11-14 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
I have button on an input form I am using for testing purposes that runs… Case of : (Form event=On Clicked) & (Not(In transaction)) START TRANSACTION End case But the transaction never starts. What’s up with that? Thanks, John John Baughman Kailua, Hawaii (808)

Re: Can't start a Transaction

2017-11-14 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
Forgot to see this is v16 R4 on OS-10 High Sierra > On Nov 14, 2017, at 11:53 AM, John Baughman wrote: > > I have button on an input form I am using for testing purposes that runs… > > > Case of > : (Form event=On Clicked) & (Not(In transaction)) >

Re: Can't start a Transaction

2017-11-14 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
o see if the event > fires > > Regards > Chuck > > On Tue, Nov 14, 2017 at 4:53 PM, John Baughman via 4D_Tech < > 4d_tech@lists.4d.com> wrote: > >> I have button on an input form I am using for testing purposes that runs… >> >> >> Case of >

Re: Can't start a Transaction - never mind

2017-11-14 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
; you know it has not started. Have you put trace there to see if the event > fires > > Regards > Chuck > > On Tue, Nov 14, 2017 at 4:53 PM, John Baughman via 4D_Tech < > 4d_tech@lists.4d.com> wrote: > >> I have button on an input form I am using for testing purpo

Re: [BLOG] Something new in my Blog : Exporting Listboxes the easy and powerful way

2017-11-15 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
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List box edit questions

2017-11-23 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
o be enterable the cell’s column must have been set to Enterable. How do you do that? I tried adding an Object Set Enterable to the for loop adding the columns… OBJECT SET ENTERABLE(*;"Day"+String($k);True) Any help is appreciated. John John Baughman Kailua, Hawaii (808) 262-0328 john

Re: List box edit questions

2017-11-23 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
ble checkbox on > the cells column. > > > > Hope this helps > > > > Regards > > > > Jocelyn > > On Fri, Nov 24, 2017 at 8:43 AM, John Baughman via 4D_Tech < > 4d_tech@lists.4d.com> wrote: > >> Trying to make a list box editable

Re: List box edit questions

2017-11-23 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
Jocely, Got it now. This is v16 R4. Maybe the property list is different now. All I needed to do was check the focusable checkbox and as long as the single-click edit check box is checked it works. Thanks again. John > On Nov 23, 2017, at 11:21 AM, John Baughman wrote: > >

Defining variables in R5

2017-11-24 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
to implement and is really slick in use. John John Baughman Kailua, Hawaii (808) 262-0328 john...@hawaii.rr.com ** 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) FAQ: http://lists.4d.com/faqnug.html Archive: http://lists.4d.com

Re: Defining variables in R5

2017-11-24 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
With regard to the issue I mentioned about defining object fields, I just did another field and it worked fine. Must have been something else going on with the empty data file. John > On Nov 24, 2017, at 8:39 PM, John Baughman wrote: > > Yesterday I found myself in need o dynamic

Reject data entry in named selection list box

2017-11-26 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
user can set the field to blank otherwise if must contain an entry. I do not think I can do it in a trigger as the trigger will not know how many records are in the current selection on the client. Thanks, John John Baughman Kailua, Hawaii (808) 262-0328 john...@hawaii.rr.com

Re: Query from two 4D application

2017-12-02 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
tech > Unsub: mailto:4d_tech-unsubscr...@lists.4d.com > ** John Baughman Kailua, Hawaii (808) 262-0328 john...@hawaii.rr.com ** 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) FAQ: http://lists.4d

Re: Query from two 4D application

2017-12-02 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
7 21:00, 4d_tech-requ...@lists.4d.com ha scritto: >> Message: 4 >> Date: Fri, 1 Dec 2017 22:13:49 -1000 >> From: John Baughman >> To: 4D iNug Technical<4d_tech@lists.4d.com> >> Subject: Re: Query from two 4D application >> Message-ID: >> Content-Type: t

Subform Tabbing

2017-12-02 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
I have a subform in which I do not want the user to be able to tab into a list box. I have the list box has Focusable checked and tabable unchecked. One can still tab into the list box. Perhaps a bug? Could someone check if they see the same issue. Thanks, John John Baughman Kailua, Hawaii

Re: Subform Tabbing

2017-12-02 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
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Re: Subform Tabbing

2017-12-03 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
wrote: > > >> Le 3 déc. 2017 à 08:25, John Baughman via 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> a >> écrit : >> >> [...] >> So bottom line, how can one take a list box out of the tab order and still >> have the cells respect the enterable check box. >

4D View Pro license required in list box

2017-12-03 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
the Mac. Will be calling TS in the morning, Hoping someone knows why this might be happening. John John Baughman Kailua, Hawaii (808) 262-0328 john...@hawaii.rr.com ** 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) FAQ: http://lists

Re: 4D View Pro license required in list box

2017-12-03 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
Never mind. I just had to reapply my developer license. Fixed the problem. Thanks, John > On Dec 3, 2017, at 8:50 PM, John Baughman via 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> > wrote: > > I am working on a new database in v16 R5. I develop on the Mac and this app > will de

Import error

2017-12-05 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
table. How is the table name determined. Perhaps from the file name? In the case the file name is Projects.4ie What am I doing wrong. John John Baughman Kailua, Hawaii (808) 262-0328 john...@hawaii.rr.com ** 4D Internet

Re: Import error - never mind

2017-12-05 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
Almost immediately after posting my message I noted the option to replace the data instead of append. Voila! Problem solved. John > On Dec 5, 2017, at 5:07 PM, John Baughman wrote: > > I am trying to make a simple example 16 R5 database for tech support and need > to import d

List Box gotcha - Automatic Row Height

2017-12-05 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
row height (4D View Pro license required)”. Hope this helps someone from looking as stupid as I did yesterday in front of my client. John John Baughman Kailua, Hawaii (808) 262-0328 john...@hawaii.rr.com ** 4D Internet

Re: List Box gotcha - Automatic Row Height

2017-12-06 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
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Re: List Box gotcha - Automatic Row Height

2017-12-06 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
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Typing a menu ref for Dynamic pop up menu

2017-12-07 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
errors in interpreted mode that I did not get in prior versions. SET QUERY DESTINATION(Into Variable;$foundCount), for example will throw a runtime error in interpreted mode if $foundCount is not explicitly typed. john John Baughman Kailua, Hawaii (808) 262-0328 john...@hawaii.rr.com

Re: Typing a menu ref for Dynamic pop up menu

2017-12-07 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
ts.4d.com/archives.html > Options: http://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech > Unsub: mailto:4d_tech-unsubscr...@lists.4d.com > ** John Baughman Kailua, Hawaii (808) 262-0328 john...@hawaii.rr.com *

64bit R5 clients not seeing Server on windows

2017-12-08 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
and 32 bit Clients DO see the server. Anything I have to do to make the 64 Server usable on Windows with 64 bit clients? John John Baughman Kailua, Hawaii (808) 262-0328 john...@hawaii.rr.com ** 4D Internet Users Group (4D

Call Form to the rescue

2017-12-09 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
(vTimeSheetFormID;” Timesheets_UpdateFooter”) As an 4D old timer always said… Cool Beans (wonder what’s become of Michael Erickson) Was this an obvious use to everyone else, or am i just slow to the point? John John Baughman Kailua, Hawaii (808) 262-0328 john...@hawaii.rr.com

Combo Box on Windows

2017-12-10 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
the drop down list is to click it and what’s up with the wrong item getting selected. Is this normal behavior on the PC or am I missing something? v16 R5 John > On Nov 8, 2017, at 2:03 PM, John Baughman wrote: > > Of course. If, however, you go down that rabbit hole with your

Re: Combo Box on Windows

2017-12-11 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
ibility... try a modifier key (alt, control, etc) maybe there > has been a change in the activation of the drop down via key stroke, or > maybe it is a bug. Same database on both. I tried every combination of modifier keys I could think of. No joy. John John Baughman Kailua, Haw

Re: Combo Box on Windows

2017-12-11 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
Clarification for the Mac. After the list drops down, yes, hit the down arrow key and the next item is then selected. > On Dec 11, 2017, at 6:52 AM, John Baughman wrote: > > Chip, > >> as to the 'wrong item' being selected. >> you typed in some character(s)

Quick Report Editor Preview on Windows

2017-12-11 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
What do you have to do on windows to use the preview button in the Quick Report Editor in Windows? When I click it I get “No application is associated with the specified file for this operation”. Thanks, John John Baughman Kailua, Hawaii (808) 262-0328 john...@hawaii.rr.com

Combo Box Copy

2017-12-12 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
ated. Thanks, John John Baughman Kailua, Hawaii (808) 262-0328 john...@hawaii.rr.com ** 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) FAQ: http://lists.4d.com/faqnug.html Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html Options: http://

Re: Combo Box Copy

2017-12-12 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
Just figured out how to get the Edit menu on the dialogue working. SET MENU BAR (“Edit”) in the on load phase does the trick. The inability to copy in a combo box remains a problem. Will wait a few minutes before calling tech support. John > On Dec 12, 2017, at 9:41 AM, John Baughman

4D Write Pro Sample DB on YouTube

2017-12-12 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZpI2L8nCgzE The above YouTube video shows and refers to a sample database. Anyone know where to find this database? Thanks, John John Baughman Kailua, Hawaii (808) 262-0328 john...@hawaii.rr.com

Pictures beside text in 4D Write Pro

2017-12-12 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
right side of the document. When the template was used 4D programmatically repopulated the empty pictures from the database. I still do not see anyway to do this in 4D Write Pro. Thanks, John John Baughman Kailua, Hawaii (808) 262-0328 john...@hawaii.rr.com

Re: 4D Write Pro Sample DB on YouTube

2017-12-13 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
g.html > Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html > Options: http://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech > Unsub: mailto:4d_tech-unsubscr...@lists.4d.com > ** John Baughman Kailua, Hawaii (808) 262-0328 john

Re: Pictures beside text in 4D Write Pro

2017-12-14 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
; of text. Unfortunately that option isn't (yet) available ): So I too would > like to know how it was done ... perhaps he used a development version ... > I will ask Roland (who wrote the blog) about it. > > Pat > > On 13 December 2017 at 03:18, John Baughman via 4D_Tec

New Object passed as parameter question

2017-12-15 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
s that since it’s being saved to a local variable, it will die when Timesheets_BuildReport ends. Should I rethink this and populate a single C_OBJECT as I go? thanks, John John Baughman Kailua, Hawaii (808) 262-0328 john...@hawaii.rr.com *

Re: New Object passed as parameter question

2017-12-15 Thread John Baughman via 4D_Tech
be explicitly cleared. That's > different than an hList or our favorite word processor. :-) > > Also, 4D uses "ref counting" when it works with C_Object so that makes them > even more memory efficient. > > > > -- > Douglas von Roeder > 949-336-2902 > &

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