Re: WAIT

2009-11-23 Thread Fred Taylor
I agree with the others, email the text. But if you must have a screenshot, you can use MESSAGEBOX() and have 1024 charqcters. Fred On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 10:02 PM, Sytze de Boer wrote: > I have a routine that really works well for me. > It goes like this > > Error occurs > I collect the erro

Re: WAIT

2009-11-23 Thread Paul McNett
MB Software Solutions, LLC wrote: > Sytze de Boer wrote: >> I have a routine that really works well for me. >> It goes like this >> >> Error occurs >> I collect the error details >> I trim the error detail to 255 chars >> >> I display the problem with a WAIT WINDOW ERRDETS NOWAIT >> At the same tim

Re: WAIT

2009-11-23 Thread MB Software Solutions, LLC
Sytze de Boer wrote: > I have a routine that really works well for me. > It goes like this > > Error occurs > I collect the error details > I trim the error detail to 255 chars > > I display the problem with a WAIT WINDOW ERRDETS NOWAIT > At the same time I take a screenshot (which includes the W

RE: Appending problem

2009-11-23 Thread Michael Madigan
That happens all the time. People do roundabout ways of doing things when there is a built-in function to do it. --- On Mon, 11/23/09, Geoff wrote: > From: Geoff > Subject: RE: Appending problem > To: "'ProFox Email List'" > Date: Monday, November 23, 2009, 6:31 PM > displays of 'iggorance

Re: [OT] Man finds out his dad is Charles Manson

2009-11-23 Thread Michael Madigan
He should run for Mayor of San Francisco --- On Mon, 11/23/09, Pete Theisen wrote: > From: Pete Theisen > Subject: Re: [OT] Man finds out his dad is Charles Manson > To: "ProFox Email List" > Date: Monday, November 23, 2009, 10:26 PM > Michael Madigan wrote: > > Almost bad as finding out that

Re: [OT] Man finds out his dad is Charles Manson

2009-11-23 Thread Pete Theisen
Michael Madigan wrote: > Almost bad as finding out that your dad is Ricardo. > > http://www.nypost.com/p/news/national/man_finds_out_charles_manson_is_61i9864FLbmgCtOrHaYO0J#ixzz0XiU5Yc1i Hi Michael, He is a disk jockey. He will be able to work it into his chatter and cash in. -- Regards, Pet

[OT] Man finds out his dad is Charles Manson

2009-11-23 Thread Michael Madigan
Almost bad as finding out that your dad is Ricardo. http://www.nypost.com/p/news/national/man_finds_out_charles_manson_is_61i9864FLbmgCtOrHaYO0J#ixzz0XiU5Yc1i ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/list

Re: Appending problem

2009-11-23 Thread Tina Currie
We've all been there... well, I have that's for sure. Good to know it's working and it was the best kind - a simple fix. :-) ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version

Re: Looking to add a watermark on a VFP6 report

2009-11-23 Thread Sytze de Boer
Great, I've just returned .0003% of everything I've gained from this great system Ed, I hope you heard me S On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 3:42 PM, Jon Westcot wrote: > Hi again Sytze: > >Thanks for the sample. I see what you're doing. I think I've got a > handle on this. Your situation is a b

Re: Looking to add a watermark on a VFP6 report

2009-11-23 Thread Jon Westcot
Hi again Sytze: Thanks for the sample. I see what you're doing. I think I've got a handle on this. Your situation is a bit different than mine, in that I'm dealing with repeating Detail line bands (which also use a shaded object background that will NOT let the other background show thro

Re: [OT] Oops

2009-11-23 Thread Pete Theisen
Publius Maximus wrote: >>> >> I cannot concieve that someone who loves ME (that is a personal ME, not >> a generic Me) will be willing to have me as his slave. If I have to have >> a massah then I'd rather be one that doesn't say he "loves" me. > > I hear ya. It's a hard one, especially for rich p

Re: [OT] A Generation of Natural Born Killers?

2009-11-23 Thread Publius Maximus
Oops, I missed a spot: >>> Pete's a decent guy, which is partly why you hate him. >> Yes, Petey is one of those decent guys who would do the decent thing and >> call the authorities on fugitive jews (that would be the Gestapo), after >> all, that was the appropriate thing to do in Germany in those

Re: Looking to add a watermark on a VFP6 report

2009-11-23 Thread Sytze de Boer
My watermark covers the full Page Header and Page footer area I'll zip the file so you can download it from www.kiss.co.nz go to Tools page download the Dangerous zip file (Item 12) On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 12:55 PM, Jon Westcot wrote: > Hi Sytze: > >Thanks for the suggestion. I can see

Re: [OT] A Generation of Natural Born Killers?

2009-11-23 Thread Publius Maximus
2009/11/23 Ricardo Aráoz : > Publius Maximus wrote: >> 2009/11/23 Ricardo Aráoz : >> >> >>> That she married him is all the indication anyone needs. If Minimus >>> bores us, imagine what he must do to her! Poor lass has to read zillions >>> of quotes Minimus sends her in order to be able to comment

Re: [OT] Oops

2009-11-23 Thread Publius Maximus
>> He forces no one while the choice is on the table. you make your >> choice while you're alive, suffer/enjoy the consequences forever >> after. >> > That's nice of him, by what you tell us here I can easily see he is > reeeallly merciful ;c) Actually, He *is* Mercy. There is a bit of poetry inv

Re: [OT] Fed officials play down impact of weak dollar

2009-11-23 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Ken Kixmoeller f/h wrote: > Leland F. Jackson, CPA wrote: > >> I like to keep it simple, based on the underlying >> philosophies/platforms of the two major parties in the USA. >> > > Boy, oh boy --- When people of the world form their opinions based on > simplistic stereotypes, one cracks

Re: Looking to add a watermark on a VFP6 report

2009-11-23 Thread Jon Westcot
Hi Sytze: Thanks for the suggestion. I can see this working, but how does it work if the JPG extends beyond the size of the band into which it's placed? Do you just place it at the upper left corner of the topmost band and go from there? Or am I missing the point of how this works?

Re: [OT] A Generation of Natural Born Killers?

2009-11-23 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Publius Maximus wrote: > 2009/11/23 Ricardo Aráoz : > > >> That she married him is all the indication anyone needs. If Minimus >> bores us, imagine what he must do to her! Poor lass has to read zillions >> of quotes Minimus sends her in order to be able to comment on them over >> dinner. >> And

Re: Looking to add a watermark on a VFP6 report

2009-11-23 Thread Sytze de Boer
I have done a number of these and simply created a jpg file and filled the page with same. Be careful to make it truly a watermark. i.e. light colors etc My most recent one is a "Dangerous Goods" certificate where I turned the official licence into a Jpg file, and my app fills in the details on th

Re: [OT] Oops

2009-11-23 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Publius Maximus wrote: > >>> The irony of free will is that your freedom is to surrender your will >>> to God, or not. >>> >> So if I choose not to surrender my will to god I don't have to bow and >> confess? Or what is your definition of 'will'? >> > > He forces no one while the choice

Looking to add a watermark on a VFP6 report

2009-11-23 Thread Jon Westcot
Hi all: Just wondering if anyone has done any experimentation with adding a full-page diagonal (i.e., lower left to upper right) watermark on a VFP6 report. Depending upon the printer being used, it seems that I might be able to take advantage of the printer driver "stamp" option to includ

RE: Appending problem

2009-11-23 Thread Geoff
displays of 'iggorance' are common in this industry. I bought a book on dotnet for VFP programmers and ended up learning more about VFP including things it is embarassing that i didnt know. in the end, as long as your app works, how you did it isnt as important. -Original Message- From: p

Re: Appending problem

2009-11-23 Thread Sytze de Boer
But I'm a bit reluctant to share cos it shows my iggorance ... Anyway, here's what happened The barcode reader function would copy a file into a designated folder (freetask.upd) I originally set this up (\optiscan) and made a batch file to copy this into the app folder when required. I di

Re: Appending problem

2009-11-23 Thread Tina Currie
Michael's echoing my thoughts. Do share. - Original Message - From: "Michael Madigan" To: "ProFox Email List" Sent: Monday, November 23, 2009 7:41 PM Subject: Re: Appending problem So what was the problem? ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@le

[OT] Free music from Amazon

2009-11-23 Thread Ed Leafe
Well, at least $3 of free music. http://j.mp/6pnUAR -- Ed Leafe Confidentiality Notice: This e-mail message (including any attached or embedded documents) is intended for the exclusive and confidential use of the individual or entity to which this message is addressed, and u

Re: [OT] Fed officials play down impact of weak dollar

2009-11-23 Thread Leland F. Jackson, CPA
Here's some good one for you Ken: #- "The Democrats are the party of government activism, the party that says government can make you richer, smarter, taller, and get the chickweed out of your lawn. Republicans are the party that says government doesn't work, and then

Re: [OT] I think the ACLU needs to fight this one

2009-11-23 Thread Michael Madigan
Tnis isn't a civil liberties issue. They'll be working on getting KSM released, that's more important. --- On Mon, 11/23/09, Ed Leafe wrote: > From: Ed Leafe > Subject: Re: [OT] I think the ACLU needs to fight this one > To: "ProFox Email List" > Date: Monday, November 23, 2009, 4:59 PM > O

Re: [OT] I think the ACLU needs to fight this one

2009-11-23 Thread Michael Madigan
That doesn't mean you put them in residential neighborhoods. Some of these people are criminals and/or mentally ill. --- On Mon, 11/23/09, Stephen Russell wrote: > From: Stephen Russell > Subject: Re: [OT] I think the ACLU needs to fight this one > To: "ProFox Email List" > Date: Monday, N

Re: [OT] I think the ACLU needs to fight this one

2009-11-23 Thread Ed Leafe
On Nov 23, 2009, at 3:46 PM, Stephen Russell wrote: > The ACLU loves to help the poor and down trodden. You must have sent the wrong link. This one did not mention the ACLU; instead, it said: "But it was the very members of the community that raised concern about the church’s feedin

Re: [OT] I think the ACLU needs to fight this one

2009-11-23 Thread Stephen Russell
On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 3:51 PM, Michael Madigan wrote: > Let's open a soup kitchen next door to you and see how you like it. --- I have volunteered at them in a few different states that I have lived in. >From that Christian lifestyle that you pick an choose as needed. The

Re: [OT] I think the ACLU needs to fight this one

2009-11-23 Thread Michael Madigan
Let's open a soup kitchen next door to you and see how you like it. --- On Mon, 11/23/09, Stephen Russell wrote: > From: Stephen Russell > Subject: [OT] I think the ACLU needs to fight this one > To: "ProFox Email List" > Date: Monday, November 23, 2009, 4:46 PM > Arizona Church Ordered to S

RE: Reboot XP from VFP ?

2009-11-23 Thread Michael Madigan
Run shutdown (with the proper switches) ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leaf

[OT] I think the ACLU needs to fight this one

2009-11-23 Thread Stephen Russell
Arizona Church Ordered to Stop Feeding Homeless "The church has a 50-year history of feeding the homeless and caring for the poor in the community." The ACLU loves to help the poor and down trodden. -- Stephen Russell Sr. Production Systems Programmer SQL Server DBA Web an

Re: [OT] Fed officials play down impact of weak dollar

2009-11-23 Thread Leland F. Jackson, CPA
Politics is the ability to foretell what is going to happen tomorrow, next week, next month and next year. And to have the ability afterwards to explain why it didn't happen. -- Winston Churchill Regards, LelandJ On 11/23/2009 03:22 PM, Ken Kixmoeller f/h wrote: > Leland F. Jackson, CPA wrot

Re: [OT] Fed officials play down impact of weak dollar

2009-11-23 Thread Michael Madigan
You must be their biggest customer. > Politics is the art of selling lies made to sound plausible > by playing > on the prejudices of cretins. > > Sadly, > > Ken ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/m

RE: GDIPlus.dll

2009-11-23 Thread Cathy Pountney
Thanks for all the info!! Cathy > -Original Message- > From: profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On > Behalf Of Bill Arnold > Sent: Monday, November 23, 2009 3:20 PM > To: profoxt...@leafe.com > Subject: RE: GDIPlus.dll > > Cathy, > > I just found it at: >

Re: [OT] Fed officials play down impact of weak dollar

2009-11-23 Thread Ken Kixmoeller f/h
Leland F. Jackson, CPA wrote: > I like to keep it simple, based on the underlying > philosophies/platforms of the two major parties in the USA. Boy, oh boy --- When people of the world form their opinions based on simplistic stereotypes, one cracks it up to ignorance. But when a supposedly-educ

Re: [OT] A Generation of Natural Born Killers?

2009-11-23 Thread Michael Madigan
"The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results. " Benjamin Franklin > I thought you'd come up with something shockingly original. > Oh well. > > - Publius ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Sub

Re: [OT] A Generation of Natural Born Killers?

2009-11-23 Thread Publius Maximus
2009/11/23 Ricardo Aráoz : > That she married him is all the indication anyone needs. If Minimus > bores us, imagine what he must do to her! Poor lass has to read zillions > of quotes Minimus sends her in order to be able to comment on them over > dinner. > And this lad is beyond having any sense

Re: [OT] Oops

2009-11-23 Thread Publius Maximus
>> It's much better and more rewarding to do it freely before the big >> weenie roast. ;) >> > Sorry, I'm pretty dumb you know. After you stop breathing there are two > possible choices in the scenario you describe : > a) You have no free will. Ergo you CANNOT bow your knees and confess > FREELY. Y

RE: GDIPlus.dll

2009-11-23 Thread Bill Arnold
Cathy, all, A little more information on GDIPLUS, from http://svn.haxx.se/tsvnusers/archive-2008-08/0334.shtml copied below Note the part about MS not recommending bundling GDIPLUS with applications. Did we know that? Bill == . . . Why so complicated?

RE: Check out VFP on the Microsoft Store

2009-11-23 Thread Richard Kaye
I expect someone at MS will lose their job before the day is out... rk -Original Message- From: profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of David Smith Sent: Monday, November 23, 2009 3:02 PM To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: Check out VFP on the Mic

RE: GDIPlus.dll

2009-11-23 Thread Bill Arnold
Cathy, I just found it at: Platform SDK Redistributable: GDI+ http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=6A63AB9C-DF12-4D41- 933C-BE590FEAA05A&displaylang=en MS09-062: Description of the security update for GDI+ for Microsoft Platform SDK Redistributable: October 13, 2009 http://

[NF] Listening to Scott Guthrie M$ player in a live meeting

2009-11-23 Thread Stephen Russell
WPF4 is the defacto standard for Win7 / VS2010 apps. He is going into some great details on the newer part of VS and how they are going to work in the future. How apps will work on handheld phones and such. -- Stephen Russell Sr. Production Systems Programmer SQL Server DBA Web and Winform Deve

Check out VFP on the Microsoft Store

2009-11-23 Thread David Smith
Nice to see it still has the juice to hit the front page of the developer section ;) http://store.microsoft.com/microsoft/Developer/category/6 Dave David Smith Systems Administrator Doan Family of Dealerships (585) 352-6600 ext.1730 dsm...@doandelivers.com www.upstatedigitools.com

Re: [OT] Who needs milk?

2009-11-23 Thread Michael Madigan
Looks like good-bye grocery store hello Amazon! --- On Mon, 11/23/09, Stephen Russell wrote: > From: Stephen Russell > Subject: [OT] Who needs milk? > To: "ProFox Email List" > Date: Monday, November 23, 2009, 2:25 PM > > > >

Re: [OT] A Generation of Natural Born Killers?

2009-11-23 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Publius Maximus wrote: >>> 2009/11/21 Ricardo Aráoz : >>> Minimus Dickus wrote: > That's right, I forgot: Latinos express their misogyny by treating > women like exercise equipment. > > ;) > > At least we don't buy them in Russia. >>

Re: [OT] Oops

2009-11-23 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Publius Maximus wrote: >>> In Scripture it is written that one day every knee shall bow and every >>> mouth confess that Jesus Christ is Lord. (Philippians 2:10-11) >>> >>> >> LOL, are you being an apostate now Minimus? If that scripture is law and >> will happen no matter what, then it foll

Re: [OT] Fed officials play down impact of weak dollar

2009-11-23 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Publius Maximus wrote: > On Sun, Nov 22, 2009 at 5:05 PM, Leland F. Jackson, CPA > wrote: > >> Of course, if social security, medicare, health insurance >> and a progressive income tax were added to the constitution >> as an amendment by passage in a election in the majority of >> the states, i

Re: [OT] Fed officials play down impact of weak dollar

2009-11-23 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Publius Maximus wrote: >>> I'm sure more than one of >>> your Dear Leader's Mao-quoting "czars" is working feverishly to make >>> that possible. >>> >> I'm so glad to be an American living in the USA, that is >> governed by a constitution and bill of rights. >> > > Enjoy it while it las

Re: [OT] Fed officials play down impact of weak dollar

2009-11-23 Thread Ricardo Aráoz
Publius Maximus wrote: > your best friend for awhile; but when a new president is under the > influence of a truly dangerous contemporary radical like Saul Alinsky, > coiner of the term "community organizing," open seeker of the > destruction of America's middle class, who makes Strauss and > Pl

Re: [OT] Who needs milk?

2009-11-23 Thread James Roark(The Dogstar Group)
Stephen Russell wrote: > > > > WTF??? I shop Amazon a lot but I have never seen anything like this - LOL. Read the reviews and then look at the prices. It is indexed and everything like an actual produce but the prices are a litt

[OT] Who needs milk?

2009-11-23 Thread Stephen Russell
-- Stephen Russell Sr. Production Systems Programmer SQL Server DBA Web and Winform Development Independent Contractor Memphis TN 901.246-0159 ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Su

GDIPlus.dll

2009-11-23 Thread Cathy Pountney
I'm confused about the latest security patch from MSFT for GDIPlus. I was under the impression that I need to grab a newly updated version of GDIPlus.DLL .. and make sure that it's put on my system in all the places where I currently have a GDIPlus.DLL file (which could be many) .. and then I'm goo

RE: Ken Levys' Advantage Database Server/VFP ScreenCast + Clone DBC Utility (Sybase)

2009-11-23 Thread Gilbert M. Hale
> Deployment costs or Hardware costs. > Advantage $ 3,910, Oracle $94,800, SQL Server $ 54,798 PostgreSQL $0.00 license fees. Nothing funny about that! If Sybase Advantage marketing folks just stuck to the license fees for the financials they would have done well enough for most folks, but t

Re: Ken Levys' Advantage Database Server/VFP ScreenCast + Clone DBC Utility (Sybase)

2009-11-23 Thread Stephen Russell
On Mon, Nov 23, 2009 at 7:11 AM, Graham Brown wrote: > Hi all --- You have to laugh at the marketing by Sybase here: Deployment costs or Hardware costs. Advantage $ 3,910, Oracle $94,800, SQL Server

FireFox plug-in for UI prototyping.

2009-11-23 Thread Alan Bourke
Called 'Pencil'. http://tinypic.com/view.php?pic=de69hj&s=6 -- Alan Bourke alanpbourke (at) fastmail (dot) fm ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list:

[OT] Artwork on Currency

2009-11-23 Thread Stephen Russell
http://www.holytaco.com/25-hilarious-defaced-bills http://www.flickr.com/photos/akiraaa/3619799648/ Stephen Russell Sr. Production Systems Programmer CIMSgts 901.246-0159 -- Stephen Russell Sr. Production Systems Programmer SQL Server DBA Web and Winform Development Independent Co

RE: Reboot XP from VFP ?

2009-11-23 Thread Richard Kaye
Does this do the trick? http://www.news2news.com/vfp/?group=-1&function=176 rk -Original Message- From: profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Mark Dimmock Sent: Monday, November 23, 2009 9:22 AM To: profoxt...@leafe.com Subject: Reboot XP from VF

RE: Reboot XP from VFP ?

2009-11-23 Thread Jack Skelley
Mark: Here is code I use in VFP6 in XP to either re-start or shutdown. I don't see any reason why it wouldn't work in VFP9. Regards, Jack Skelley lparameterlcFunction *-- Define from Winnt.h #DEFINE TOKEN_ADJUST_PRIVILEGES 0x0020 #DEFINE TOKEN_QUERY 0x0008 #DEFINE SE_PRIVILEGE_ENABL

Reboot XP from VFP ?

2009-11-23 Thread Mark Dimmock
Hi, Does anyone have any code to run in a VFP9 exe that enables you to reboot/restart a XP pc? TIA Mark Dimmock Acton Gate Systems Ltd ma...@actongate.co.uk ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/lis

Ken Levys' Advantage Database Server/VFP ScreenCast + Clone DBC Utility (Sybase)

2009-11-23 Thread Graham Brown
Hi all I've been doing some work recently with Advantage Database Server (Sybase) as the backend for my applications. Tim from Sybase UK has forwarded on a couple of bits this morning which may be useful for you if you are using Advantage as well. Ken Levys' ADS/VFP screencast: We have just

Re: [NF] Smoking voids Apple warranty

2009-11-23 Thread Kevin Cully
I used to be a programmer for Wells Fargo Armored Service corporation. The ones that transport the money from stores to banks to the Fed. The trucks used to drive around inside of the armored facility because of security. We were installing the first PCs in the branches and they'd come back to

Re: [NF] Smoking voids Apple warranty

2009-11-23 Thread Michael Madigan
The cigarette smoke probably didn't cause the failure though. --- On Mon, 11/23/09, Alan Bourke wrote: > From: Alan Bourke > Subject: Re: [NF] Smoking voids Apple warranty > To: profox@leafe.com > Date: Monday, November 23, 2009, 4:26 AM > On Sun, 22 Nov 2009 19:02 -0800, > "Michael Madigan" >

Re: [NF] Smoking voids Apple warranty

2009-11-23 Thread Alan Bourke
On Sun, 22 Nov 2009 19:02 -0800, "Michael Madigan" wrote: > If this article is true, it is outrageous. On the face of it, yeah. But read the comments - the consensus seems to be that the guy in the shop used that as a reason not to have to fix it, because the internals were in such as disgusting

Re: Appending problem

2009-11-23 Thread Michael Madigan
So what was the problem? --- On Sun, 11/22/09, Sytze de Boer wrote: > From: Sytze de Boer > Subject: Re: Appending problem > To: profox@leafe.com > Date: Sunday, November 22, 2009, 8:23 PM > Problem solved > Thank you Richard and Tina, your input helped me identify > where the problem > was >