[NF] Copy of VmWare on 2nd Machine Does Not Open

2017-05-01 Thread Charles Hart Enzer, M.D.
Copying the Virtual Player folder to a new machine, I get this error trying to mount the virtual drive: A disk read error occured Press Ctrl-Alt-Del to restart I have not found an answer on the Vmware site nor with google. Note: I first copies the host Folder from the desktop to iDrive in the

Re: {NF] Error with VmwPlayer

2017-05-01 Thread Charles Hart Enzer, M.D.
Note: I first copies the host Folder from the desktop to iDrive in the cloud. then on the laptop, i "restored" from the iDrive the VMWare Player folder to the laptop's Document's folder. *Shai / שי Charles Hart Enzer, M.D., FAACAPVolunteer Associate Professor of PsychiatryUniversity of

Re: Getting count of rows in a text file -- best approach?

2017-05-01 Thread mbsoftwaresolutions
On 2017-04-26 16:05, Fred Taylor wrote: Sure looks like you can load larger than 16MB. Though the help file does say a 16MB limit on memory variables. Fred Perhaps the Help file is outdated? That guy from the Fox team must have been let go before he could update it.

Re: VFP9 and Windows 10 PDF printer

2017-05-01 Thread mbsoftwaresolutions
On 2017-04-26 22:31, Mike wrote: I use XFRX and it works well. Probably the biggest difference is that XFRX is not free. Looks like XFRX has some really cool features too besides just creating a PDF. Check out their website for the latest. ___

Re: VFP App: Sluggish response on network....

2017-05-01 Thread mbsoftwaresolutions
On 2017-05-01 10:17, Desmond Lloyd wrote: Good Morning, Have an application that has been running for years, we add transactions via one form that displays the transactions in a grid. When adding we pop a form, when saving I do the old append blank gather memvar thing. Has worked well

Re: Getting count of rows in a text file -- best approach?

2017-05-01 Thread mbsoftwaresolutions
On 2017-04-29 06:50, Laurie Alvey wrote: Hi All, This is all very ingenious, but I am curious to know why you would want to know the number of lines. Laurie As the original poster, I'll answer: we want to compare the # of records sent this year compared to what they sent us last year.

RE: Excel automation to get the SUM("R:R")

2017-05-01 Thread mbsoftwaresolutions
On 2017-05-01 10:20, mbsoftwaresoluti...@mbsoftwaresolutions.com wrote: On 2017-04-26 16:08, Richard Kaye wrote: Looks to me like your current solution is storing a formula in a remote cell which you said you wanted to avoid. Good point. I had (temporarily) relented on that. Just tried

RE: Reading & Extracting Data From PDF Files

2017-05-01 Thread Dennis Schuette
I use the command line version of PDF2TXT, Version 3.2 from http://www.verypdf.com/app/pdf-to-txt-converter/index.html to extract text, then parse the text in VFP. Their tech support is very responsive (sometimes same day). It does not work if the PDF generator used embedded fonts.

Re: Reading & Extracting Data From PDF Files

2017-05-01 Thread Stephen Russell
There are libraries to buy into that will open up the PDF environment to identify a section of a document as well as pull ou the data of it. Been years since I needed to do that but it was all very straight forward. I was dealing with 25-100 pg documents and needing to pull data in matrix,

Re: Getting count of rows in a text file -- best approach?

2017-05-01 Thread Stephen Russell
It is real easy in Powershell. https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/heyscriptingguy/2011/10/09/use-a-powershell-cmdlet-to-count-files-words-and-lines/ On Sat, Apr 29, 2017 at 5:50 AM, Laurie Alvey wrote: > Hi All, > > This is all very ingenious, but I am curious to know

RE: Reading & Extracting Data From PDF Files

2017-05-01 Thread Paul H. Tarver
Darren, I've generally been successful in avoiding PDF's and getting the same information in a more "standardized" format such as text, CSV, Excel, etc. However, I've always wondered if my preference was based on my unwillingness to devote the necessary time required to understand PDF formats, or

RE: Excel automation to get the SUM("R:R")

2017-05-01 Thread mbsoftwaresolutions
On 2017-04-26 16:08, Richard Kaye wrote: Looks to me like your current solution is storing a formula in a remote cell which you said you wanted to avoid. Good point. I had (temporarily) relented on that. ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com

[NF] Steve Ballmer Serves Up a Fascinating Data Trove (USAFacts.org)

2017-05-01 Thread mbsoftwaresolutions
https://mobile.nytimes.com/2017/04/17/business/dealbook/steve-ballmer-serves-up-a-fascinating-data-trove.html Nice to see he's giving back like this. Seriously. Kudos, Monkeyboy. Well done. ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription

VFP App: Sluggish response on network....

2017-05-01 Thread Desmond Lloyd
Good Morning, Have an application that has been running for years, we add transactions via one form that displays the transactions in a grid. When adding we pop a form, when saving I do the old append blank gather memvar thing. Has worked well until recently... Now there is a long pause

ProFox List Statistics for April 2017

2017-05-01 Thread List Administrator Account
== ProFox List Statistics April 2017 == Subscriber Count at End of Month: ProFox: 289 ProFoxTech: 187 == Total Posts: 243

Re: Getting count of rows in a text file -- best approach?

2017-05-01 Thread Michael Madigan
Create a dummy database with one field append from text.txt  delimited go bottomnumberoflines = recno() From: "mbsoftwaresoluti...@mbsoftwaresolutions.com" To: ProFox Sent: Friday, April 21, 2017 10:45 AM Subject:

Re: is there a proper way in FPW 2.6 to add a line to the end of a memo?

2017-05-01 Thread Michael Madigan
Thank you From: Jean MAURICE To: profox@leafe.com Sent: Friday, April 28, 2017 5:39 AM Subject: Re: is there a proper way in FPW 2.6 to add a line to the end of a memo? Hi Michael, in fact each time you modify a memo field, its previous space is marked as