Re: [NF} FoxPro and .NET better than Linux?

2007-06-05 Thread Leland F. Jackson, CPA
Foxpro and .NET are both application frameworks and Linux is an OS. It seem applications are moving towards becoming OS agnostic, which would make the OS less relevant than in the past. This allow the developer to write the application without worrying about the OS problem. An application w

Re: [NF} FoxPro and .NET better than Linux?

2007-06-05 Thread Eugene Vital
Ted Roche wrote: > Flame war to keep us warm today: > > >From Ed Foster's Gripeline: > > "One long-time reader -- by no means a Microsoft apologist -- recently > crystallized the issue this way in pondering Windows security > concerns. "My staff and I talk about this a lot, because we are > spendin

Re: [NF} FoxPro and .NET better than Linux?

2007-06-05 Thread Ted Roche
On 6/5/07, Stephen the Cook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >From the school of Denial ;-> Mmmm... getting warmer! > .NET is overwhelming in it's capabilities today and they are going to roll > out a more feature rich version later this year or early next. Yeah, yeah! Just wait til next year! >

Re:Re: Starting Outlook from within VFP

2007-06-05 Thread mrtorney
If it has not Outlook install in the mathine , then the error message is " Class definition Outlook.Application is not found " . so the reason should not be this problem . 在2007-06-06,"Bob Lee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 写道: Outlook Installed ? :) Bob Lee - Original Message - From: "John J.

RE: [NF} FoxPro and .NET better than Linux?

2007-06-05 Thread Stephen the Cook
Kevin Cully <> wrote: > Okay. Who wrote to Ed at the Grip Line from this list? > > I disagree with this VFP developer. > > (1) VFP is still relevant and will be for years into the future >From the school of Denial ;-> > (2) Linux and FOSS is a viable development platform and viable tools. I

Re: [OT] election financing

2007-06-05 Thread Pete Theisen
On Tuesday 05 June 2007 16:25, Derek Kalweit wrote: > > > Well, if it even passed, for a while it would change things. Then the > > > money would find a way back in, as the money always does. The Ds are > > > WAY more corrupt than the Rs, but both are corrupt. > > > > That's why people need to stop

Re: Starting Outlook from within VFP

2007-06-05 Thread Andrew Stirling
John Could it be your Firewall refusing to allow Outlook? I get a similar message when trying IE which has not been cleared by the Firewall. Andrew Stirling 01250 874580 http://www.calcpay.co.uk HMRC Accredited UK payroll program John J. Mihaljevic wrote: > Hi all, > > Using VFP 9, I'm using

Re: [OT] election financing

2007-06-05 Thread Derek Kalweit
> > Well, if it even passed, for a while it would change things. Then the money > > would find a way back in, as the money always does. The Ds are WAY more > > corrupt than the Rs, but both are corrupt. > That's why people need to stop just voting D/R because they've always > voted D/R, but instea

Re: [NF} FoxPro and .NET better than Linux?

2007-06-05 Thread Ed Leafe
On Jun 5, 2007, at 5:13 PM, MB Software Solutions wrote: >> We're not providing the rich GUI. There are several rich UI toolkits >> available, such as Qt/KDE, Gtk/GNOME, and our choice, wxPython/ >> wxWidgets. What we're doing is making them easy for any developer to >> use. >> > Yours is a w

Re: [OT] election financing

2007-06-05 Thread MB Software Solutions General Account
Pete Theisen wrote: > On Tuesday 05 June 2007 15:21, Bill Arnold wrote: > >> Make a >> public financing system. That will change the earmarks. >> > > Hi Bill! > > Well, if it even passed, for a while it would change things. Then the money > would find a way back in, as the money always doe

Re: [NF} FoxPro and .NET better than Linux?

2007-06-05 Thread MB Software Solutions
Ed Leafe wrote: > We're not providing the rich GUI. There are several rich UI toolkits > available, such as Qt/KDE, Gtk/GNOME, and our choice, wxPython/ > wxWidgets. What we're doing is making them easy for any developer to > use. > Yours is a wrapper around the above listed GUIs, rig

RE: Starting Outlook from within VFP

2007-06-05 Thread Rick Schummer
>>"OLE error code 0x8007007e: The specified module could not be found."<< I have seen this error on my old machine, or something very similar after uninstalling Norton AntiVirus. Search the ProFox archives because there was some discussion on this issue last year iirc. Rick White Light Computin

Re: [NF} FoxPro and .NET better than Linux?

2007-06-05 Thread Ed Leafe
On Jun 5, 2007, at 4:57 PM, MB Software Solutions wrote: >> There is nothing, and I mean that >> honestly, nothing in the Linux world that can match the rich GUI and >> feature interface of these tools, no matter what the downsides, of >> which there are plenty as well. But on balance, my decision

Re: [NF} FoxPro and .NET better than Linux?

2007-06-05 Thread MB Software Solutions
Ted Roche wrote: > Flame war to keep us warm today: > > >From Ed Foster's Gripeline: > > "One long-time reader -- by no means a Microsoft apologist -- recently > crystallized the issue this way in pondering Windows security > concerns. "My staff and I talk about this a lot, because we are > spendin

Re: [OT] election financing

2007-06-05 Thread Pete Theisen
On Tuesday 05 June 2007 15:21, Bill Arnold wrote: >Make a > public financing system. That will change the earmarks. Hi Bill! Well, if it even passed, for a while it would change things. Then the money would find a way back in, as the money always does. The Ds are WAY more corrupt than the Rs, b

Re: Starting Outlook from within VFP

2007-06-05 Thread Bob Lee
Outlook Installed ? :) Bob Lee - Original Message - From: "John J. Mihaljevic" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2007 11:29 AM Subject: Starting Outlook from within VFP > Hi all, > > Using VFP 9, I'm using the following code: > > loOutlookApp = CREATE

Re: (NF) CD drive

2007-06-05 Thread Ted Roche
On 6/5/07, Sytze de Boer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > D drive tells me volume label "Monday" with 95 Mb free. > I double click D drive and I can see a very large TMP file. > I delete this file. > I do the backup again. > All is well. Check for a USB tab plugged into the computer? Find out if they

[OT] election financing

2007-06-05 Thread Bill Arnold
There was just one memorable spark in the Democrats debate on CNN Sunday. It lasted about a minute, then disappeared. The subject turns for a very few seconds to the power of "interest groups" in Washington, which Kucinich wants to "move away" from. Biden quickly jumps on the opportunity to steal

(NF) CD drive

2007-06-05 Thread Sytze de Boer
(Is this NF or OT?) Here's something to wake up to Client called me in to check Backup issue (My app backs up to CD-RW). I double click "My computer" and I can see C drive and D drive. D drive tells me volume label "Monday" with 95 Mb free. I double click D drive and I can see a very large TMP fi

Re: [NF] Test

2007-06-05 Thread Sytze de Boer
It's because everyone is glued to TV, watching the America's cup ... (Kiwi) Sytze On 6/5/07, Man-wai Chang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Tristan Leask wrote: > > Testing, > > contact... torpedo 1 fired... :) > > -- >@~@http://changmw.homeip.net > / v \ May the Force and Fa

RE: Starting Outlook from within VFP

2007-06-05 Thread Tracy Pearson
Security Suite package has installed a "Script" blocker in the mix. This might shed some light: Look at message #4 on the following page: http://www.pcreview.co.uk/forums/thread-2461785.php Tracy -Original Message- From: John J. Mihaljevic Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2007 2:30 PM Hi all, U

Re: [NF} FoxPro and .NET better than Linux?

2007-06-05 Thread Kevin Cully
Okay. Who wrote to Ed at the Grip Line from this list? I disagree with this VFP developer. (1) VFP is still relevant and will be for years into the future (2) Linux and FOSS is a viable development platform and viable tools. (3) .NET is not a slam dunk choice as a development platform. I'm watc

Starting Outlook from within VFP

2007-06-05 Thread John J. Mihaljevic
Hi all, Using VFP 9, I'm using the following code: loOutlookApp = CREATEOBJECT("Outlook.Application") I get an error that says: "OLE error code 0x8007007e: The specified module could not be found." Any ideas what I need to look for here? Thanks! John _

Re: Looking for killer file finder

2007-06-05 Thread Paul Newton
Hi I have been offline since soon after posting the original mail to this thread - please don't think I "posted and ran". Thanks to all who replied with suggestions (which I am looking into) as opposed to those of you (Amiga fans) who decided to hijack the thread without even having the decen

Re: Valid event screwing with click event?

2007-06-05 Thread Richard Kaye
Yeah. I reread your post and realized that you were referring to more than one control. I still think turning on event tracking is a great way to see what's happening. The topic in the docs is "events, sequence in Visual FoxPro." I'm guessing that the Wiki will probably have some good stuff, to

RE: Looking for killer file finder

2007-06-05 Thread mrgmhale
> > Great stuff, lousy marketing. Hmm, that reminds me of something else... > Yeah, me too. The HP 100vg Ethernet protocol. It does not depend on Collision Detect & Resend technology, as it is totally collision free, and even in a fully loaded LAN with up to 1,024 devices one could be assured of

[NF} FoxPro and .NET better than Linux?

2007-06-05 Thread Ted Roche
Flame war to keep us warm today: >From Ed Foster's Gripeline: "One long-time reader -- by no means a Microsoft apologist -- recently crystallized the issue this way in pondering Windows security concerns. "My staff and I talk about this a lot, because we are spending so much time updating and fig

Re: Looking for killer file finder

2007-06-05 Thread Ted Roche
On 6/5/07, Dan Olsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > But it also (if that's reason) had some advantages, you could as an > example make a bootable ramdisk so you needed only to load > systemfiles after a cold start. The ramdisk survived soft reboots so > the next time you could boot up entirely from

Re: Looking for killer file finder

2007-06-05 Thread Dan Olsson
At 2007-06-05 14:40, you wrote: >On 6/5/07, Alan Bourke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Dan Olsson wrote: > > > and still there is no OS that can multitask as well as it could > > > > Er ... is this the Amiga OS running on 68000-series chips? With > no memory protection? Meaning that a misbehaved p

RE: [OT] Yeah, I'd say cell phones are ubiquitous, now.

2007-06-05 Thread Adam Buckland
I used to do this all the time. Recently, I downloaded a list of items bought from the supermarket using our loyalty card and made it into a sheet with tick boxes, stick it on the board and just tick stuff as we go before the shopping trip at the end of the week, hence one reminder sheet. Just r

Re: [OT] Yeah, I'd say cell phones are ubiquitous, now.

2007-06-05 Thread Derek Kalweit
> Like many busy families, we keep a dry erase board on the > fridge for everyone to jot down items to be bought on the next > grocery run. Sometimes, it gets quite full, and I have limited > time to get to the store and back. So, instead of sitting down > and copying each item on a list, I use my

[OT] Yeah, I'd say cell phones are ubiquitous, now.

2007-06-05 Thread Vince Teachout
From a thrift group mailing list I'm on: Picture This! Like many busy families, we keep a dry erase board on the fridge for everyone to jot down items to be bought on the next grocery run. Sometimes, it gets quite full, and I have limited time to get to the store and bac

RE: Valid event screwing with click event?

2007-06-05 Thread Tristan Leask
Sorry, I don't think I have explained this at all well. The interactive event of the LIST box is not firing after the valid event. In theory it should because you are interactively changing the value of the LIST box when you click on it (This fires the Valid event of the edit box). Ok, so in sum

Re: Valid event screwing with click event?

2007-06-05 Thread Richard Kaye
Maybe I'm missing something but once you get to the Valid, haven't you effectively left the object? (Assuming that the valid returns .t., of course) Why would you expect the interactivechange to fire again? Turning on event tracking can be quite helpful when you're trying to determine the seque

Re: [OT] [Fwd: OT: Steve Jobs / Bill Gates unplugged]

2007-06-05 Thread MB Software Solutions General Account
They should have demoed some new M$ software...that's usually hilarious! Leland F. Jackson, CPA wrote: > Yeah, it looked to have been somewhat choreographed to me. > > Regards, > > LelandJ > ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Main

Re: Looking for killer file finder

2007-06-05 Thread Ted Roche
On 6/5/07, Alan Bourke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dan Olsson wrote: > > and still there is no OS that can > > multitask as well as it could > > Er ... is this the Amiga OS running on 68000-series chips? With no > memory protection? Meaning that a misbehaved program could take down the > entire sy

Re: Valid event screwing with click event?

2007-06-05 Thread Peter Cushing
Dave Crozier wrote: > Tristan, > Just popping out for a quick sandwich. Will give it a look on my return! > > What did you have on your sandwich Dave? We need to know. :-) Peter ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: htt

Re: [NF] Test

2007-06-05 Thread Man-wai Chang
Tristan Leask wrote: > Testing, contact... torpedo 1 fired... :) -- @~@http://changmw.homeip.net / v \ May the Force and Farce be with you! Linux 2.6.21.3 /( _ )\ (Xubuntu 7.04) 19:34:01 up 9 days 3:07 ^ ^0 users load average: 1.05 1.00 1.00 news://news.3home.net news://news.

Re: [NF] Test

2007-06-05 Thread Ed Leafe
On Jun 5, 2007, at 3:39 AM, Tristan Leask wrote: > Wooh, quiet on here of late! And usually people complain that there's *too much* noise on this list! -- Ed Leafe -- http://leafe.com -- http://dabodev.com ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe

RE: Valid event screwing with click event?

2007-06-05 Thread Dave Crozier
Tristan, Just popping out for a quick sandwich. Will give it a look on my return! Dave Crozier -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tristan Leask Sent: 05 June 2007 11:43 To: profox@leafe.com Subject: RE: Valid event screwing with click event?

RE: Valid event screwing with click event?

2007-06-05 Thread Tristan Leask
Hehe, I didn't seem to have a fresh problem. The issue I was having was to do with the value change (selection change) in the list box after the valid event finishing, but then VFP not firing an event for the value change (selection change). Oh er, the joys of event sequences! Tristan -Ori

RE: Valid event screwing with click event?

2007-06-05 Thread Dave Crozier
HTst Hold that one, It does solve a refresh problem but not the problem of putting the NEW value in the editbox. Let me take a look. Dave Crozier -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tristan Leask Sent: 05 June 2007 11:22 To: profox@leafe.com

RE: Valid event screwing with click event?

2007-06-05 Thread Dave Crozier
Tristan, Sorry I just assumed you were on vfp9. In that case add thisform.list1.refresh() at the end of the same section. This solves the problem Dave Crozier -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tristan Leask Sent: 05 June 2007 11:

RE: Valid event screwing with click event?

2007-06-05 Thread Tristan Leask
Hmm, another reason to upgrade! lol Not being able to test that, wouldn't that just refresh the list box and not actually fire the interactive change event? In theory, shouldn't the interactive event fire after the valid event has finished returning a .T.? Thus... 1) User modifies the edit box

RE: Valid event screwing with click event?

2007-06-05 Thread Dave Crozier
Tristan, Add a RaiseEvent(thisform.list1,"Requery") at the end of the section starting "case lnAns=6" Dave Crozier PROCEDURE edit1.Valid IF thisform.changes lnAns=MESSAGEBOX("You have made changes. Do you want to save them?",3+32,"Test") DO CASE CASE lnAns=2

Re: Looking for killer file finder

2007-06-05 Thread Paul Hill
On 6/5/07, Alan Bourke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dan Olsson wrote: > > and still there is no OS that can > > multitask as well as it could > > Er ... is this the Amiga OS running on 68000-series chips? With no > memory protection? Meaning that a misbehaved program could take down the > entire sy

RE: Valid event screwing with click event?

2007-06-05 Thread Eugene Vital
Try throwing in a Thisform.Refresh() or an thisform.edit1.Refresh() after you make the changes in the InteractiveChange event. I always use thisform.Refresh() - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Tristan Leask Sent: Tue, 6/5/2007 5:26am To: profox@leafe.c

RE: Valid event screwing with click event?

2007-06-05 Thread Tristan Leask
I'm still having issues with this. Below is some example code where you can modify the text in a list using the edit box. When you leave the edit box focus, it asks you if you want to update the text. However after it has updated the text, if the user has select another entry in the list it shou

Re: Looking for killer file finder

2007-06-05 Thread Alan Bourke
Dan Olsson wrote: > and still there is no OS that can > multitask as well as it could Er ... is this the Amiga OS running on 68000-series chips? With no memory protection? Meaning that a misbehaved program could take down the entire system? ;)

RE: [NF] Test

2007-06-05 Thread Dave Crozier
Speak upcan't hear you! Dave Crozier -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tristan Leask Sent: 05 June 2007 08:39 To: profox@leafe.com Subject: [NF] Test Testing, Wooh, quiet on here of late! Tristan Leask Software Developer Marine S

[NF] Test

2007-06-05 Thread Tristan Leask
Testing, Wooh, quiet on here of late! Tristan Leask Software Developer Marine Software Ltd [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.marinesoftware.co.uk -- This email was sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unles