Re: [NF] why learn how a new M$ product could be better

Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com http://twitter.com/mbabcock16 ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free

Re: [NF] why learn how a new M$ product could be better

On 3/3/2012 6:13 AM, AndyD wrote: Not as expensive as my previous (and final) employers, they chose to replace everything with a One solution fits all solution: SAP And how'd that work out for them? -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http

Re: [NF] why learn how a new M$ product could be better

of telling users how it will be you have to ask them. YMMV That assumes the old app was crap, and that the users didn't like it. Sure...new/replacement would surely be welcomed. -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com

Re: [NF] why learn how a new M$ product could be better

was (trying to) come from in my point. -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com http://twitter.com/mbabcock16 ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription

Re: [NF] why learn how a new M$ product could be better

. for meat-and-potatoes computer usage. --- which I would say is most business apps outside of residential customer use. -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com http://twitter.com/mbabcock16

Re: [NF] why learn how a new M$ product could be better

with the single OS that works in the tablet as well as the personal computer (phone, tablet, laptop, desktop) On that I'll agree with you. -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com http://twitter.com

Re: [NF] why learn how a new M$ product could be better

like to use my phone for phone and text, but not much else. I've got a Blackberry. It's fine for me. :) -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com http://twitter.com/mbabcock16

Re: [NF] why learn how a new M$ product could be better

it everywhere. How do you like the typing on it? I was talking about users who have intensive keyboarding/interaction involved. I'm hearing many say they hate the touch-screen typing. -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com

Re: [NF] why learn how a new M$ product could be better

On 3/2/2012 11:55 AM, Stephen Russell wrote: The youth of today in university will be the next worker. You on the other hand will still be enjoying life with blinders. hehehehehe You see such a radical change coming; I don't. Who knows. We'll see. -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software

Re: [NF] anyone use a mind map application and if so which one?

. His point was, the demo looked very nice and reasonable, but the program itself would not and could not work. Six months ago I couldn't spell Projekt Planer, and now I are one. I'm glad somebody sees it that way besides me. Ugh. -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President

Re: [NF] anyone use a mind map application and if so which one?

to working with an outline in Word. Well that I get---working with this level of detail in a Word outline would be maddening. BTW Maid Maps are at best a pretty outline when you boil it down. Are these maps of how to clean the hotel? gdr -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC

Re: [NF] why learn how a new M$ product could be better

work on the beach as the towel boy. :) -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com http://twitter.com/mbabcock16 ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com

Re: [NF] why learn how a new M$ product could be better

On 3/2/2012 12:57 PM, Ed Leafe wrote: On Mar 2, 2012, at 11:39 AM, MB Software Solutions, LLC wrote: How do you like the typing on it? I was talking about users who have intensive keyboarding/interaction involved. I'm hearing many say they hate the touch-screen typing. I wouldn't

Re: [NF] why learn how a new M$ product could be better

On 3/2/2012 1:51 PM, Ed Leafe wrote: On Mar 2, 2012, at 12:45 PM, MB Software Solutions, LLC wrote: We're in agreement then. I could see how it'd be great for those things, but not for coding or doing lots of data-entry. But of course, since they aren't targeted for those uses. It's

Re: [NF]: Referential Integrity

On 2/29/2012 8:52 AM, Eurico Chagas Filho wrote: Now I will be using MySQL and it is a good time to revise concepts. I gotta say that I love using MySQL, E. I'm using MariaDB now (which is basically MySQL but not under Oracle's thumb) and am very happy. -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software

Re: [NF] Nokia introduces smart phone with 41 megapixel camera

grandkids ? Games ? Add to that: displaying your phone app at a conference to a group of people near your booth. VERY COOL -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com http://twitter.com/mbabcock16

Re: Whoever created these ACCESS field names with spaces should be shot

ideas for handling this (other than an attitude adjustment for dealing with Access users)? g -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com http://twitter.com/mbabcock16

Re: Whoever created these ACCESS field names with spaces should be shot

On 2/29/2012 5:06 PM, MB Software Solutions, LLC wrote: On 2/29/2012 4:59 PM, Paul McNett wrote: Access is a tool built for users. It is totally understandable that a user, perhaps a domain expert but not a programmer, would put spaces in field names if the tool lets them do that. Fine

Re: More insanity with this Access database

On 2/29/2012 6:03 PM, M Jarvis wrote: On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 2:46 PM, MB Software Solutions, LLC mbsoftwaresoluti...@mbsoftwaresolutions.com wrote: Some fields from the table: DOSFirst -- text(10) DOSLast -- text(10) DOS First -- datetime DOS Last -- datetime Greeeaat. :-P

Re: [NF] Given up on Firefox

started using when FF began giving me trouble, has improved since, and now is my browser of choice. I very rarely use FireFox now and NEVER use IE (who needs it?) I'm betting there's STILL a number of sites that HAVE to use IE. ??? -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President

Re: Underline in memo field

. Haven't done it myself but know that others here have. -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com http://twitter.com/mbabcock16 ___ Post Messages to: ProFox

Re: How to import this date format from text file?

On 2/22/2012 7:12 AM, Michael Savage wrote: Save the date format... change it to ymd... import... change it back. ie cdFormat=set('Date') set date to ymd *- do import here set date tocdFormat Should work. Mike On 21/02/2012 7:36 PM, MB Software Solutions, LLC wrote: I've got a text file

Re: Importing files 2GB

for these rows. Write-only storage then?g Well I was thinking that I wouldn't be able to use Remote Views because I wouldn't be able to define a PK. I guess I'd have to make the entire set of fields the PK? -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http

Re: Importing files 2GB

right away indicating it's already at EOF. I even put a FSEEK(liHandle,0,0) before the DO WHILE NOT FEOF(liHandle) loop but that didn't seem to fix it. Seems like the Fox already drowned on the beyond-2-GB-file. -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software

Re: Importing files 2GB

to get that reference!) -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com http://twitter.com/mbabcock16 ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance

Re: Importing files 2GB

to MySQL and skip VFP altogether in this case. -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com http://twitter.com/mbabcock16 ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com

Re: Importing files 2GB

as binary. I'll check it out. Thanks! -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com http://twitter.com/mbabcock16 ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription

Re: [NF] New Windows logo

will tell. Reminds me of the About screen in VFP SP2 where the SP1 was marked out with an X with MS Paint and a 2 written in. LOL -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com http://twitter.com/mbabcock16

How to import this date format from text file?

I've got a text file I need to import. It's format is -MM-DD HH:MM:SS. When I do APPEND FROM Test.txt TYPE DELIMITED, it fails to bring in the date. (VFP9SP2) tia, --Mike -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com

Re: [NF] A new Honda

tours, Segway tours are a smart idea. They do that here in Baltimore (Inner Harbor), and the security also use them in our tourist areas. -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com http://twitter.com

Importing files 2GB

VFP as the intermediary to massage/fix the data, then put it into the MySQL table. Ideas? tia, --Mike (VFP9SP2) -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com http://twitter.com/mbabcock16

Re: Importing files 2GB

On 2/21/2012 8:07 PM, MB Software Solutions, LLC wrote: What do you do when you have to import a text file that equates to a cursor/table too big (beyond 2GB)? I'm using MySQL's import which is fine for such huge beasts, but the import isn't liking some of the field formats (related to my

Re: Importing files 2GB

On 2/22/2012 12:34 AM, Michael Madigan wrote: That's how I would do it, cut it in half or in quarters. Yes, but is there another way or is that the ONLY option? How messy would going the LLFF route be I wonder? -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software

Re: Importing files 2GB

you've got a table that's over the 2GB barrier. You break it up into 2GB pieces and then append the data into remote views into your backend then do a tableupdate? Here's a potential gotcha...there's no clearly defined PK for these rows. UGH. -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC

Re: Importing files 2GB

On 2/22/2012 12:55 AM, MB Software Solutions, LLC wrote: On 2/22/2012 12:42 AM, Michael Oke, II wrote: When dealing with files of that size, I've always done just that. Split the file into reasonable chunks that I then process for whatever backend it is destined for. How are you inserting

Re: [NF] New Windows logo

-.html Thanks for the link. I think it looks like Windows 1.0 myself. Not impressed. Retro-lame. -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com http://twitter.com/mbabcock16

Re: SQL Server 2008 connectivity problem

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[NF] Equivalent to SQL Server or Oracle's MONEY type in MySQL

Provider has sent me data where one of the fields I'm to import is of type MONEY. MySQL does not have a currency or money type. I was wondering what I should use for the equivalent mapping: FLOAT, DOUBLE, or some extreme DECIMAL? tia, --Mike -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC

Re: Why does VFP freeze like this?

luck, Tracy Good to know. Thanks, Tracy! Again...love coming here to the Foxpro Water Cooler for good tips like this one. -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com http://twitter.com/mbabcock16

Re: Why does VFP freeze like this?

On 2/14/2012 1:24 PM, Tracy Pearson wrote: Are you sure the copy/paste problem is only happening the second instance of VFP and not also in something like Notepad or a word processor? And of course now I can't seem to get it to reproduce. g -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC

Re: Why does VFP freeze like this?

but am opting for this now based on comments in that thread.) -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com http://twitter.com/mbabcock16 ___ Post Messages

Re: NCHAR and NVARCHAR fields in TXT/CSV files

as expected this time! -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com http://twitter.com/mbabcock16 ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance

Re: NCHAR and NVARCHAR fields in TXT/CSV files

On 2/13/2012 11:42 AM, MB Software Solutions, LLC wrote: On 2/11/2012 1:02 PM, Ed Leafe wrote: On Feb 11, 2012, at 10:59 AM, John Weller wrote: The perils of bottom postinggdr No, the perils of being lazy about trimming. Aah, but I *DID* trim, everything as I usually do to the bottom

Re: USAGE Of Memos, Stability an Error!

On 2/10/2012 3:55 AM, AndyD wrote: that's good news about ODBC (Paul, do you have a link?) - but I presume the blessing doesn't go as far as offering a VFP driver? http://leafe.com/archives/msg/466188 -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http

Re: [NF] Very strong set of issues in Are You a Bad Programmer.

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Re: USAGE Of Memos, Stability an Error!

that for nearly 7 years. -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com http://twitter.com/mbabcock16 ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance

Re: [OT] Hitler was a Fagot

On 2/9/2012 9:57 PM, Pete Theisen wrote: Didn't watch the video, did you? Pete -- do you ever get any work done? ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list:

Re: NCHAR and NVARCHAR fields in TXT/CSV files

On 2/10/2012 5:11 PM, Tracy Pearson wrote: MB Software Solutions,LLC wrote on 2012-02-10: Provider has sent me raw data files, plus layouts. Schema defined in layout files indicates that some fields are NCHAR and NVARCHAR. Looking up those 2 online, I see that they're

Re: NCHAR and NVARCHAR fields in TXT/CSV files

On 2/11/2012 12:03 AM, MB Software Solutions, LLC wrote: On 2/10/2012 5:11 PM, Tracy Pearson wrote: MB Software Solutions, LLC wrote on 2012-02-10: Provider has sent me raw data files, plus layouts. Schema defined in layout files indicates that some fields are NCHAR and NVARCHAR

Re: Anyone heard from Eqeus recently?

On 2/8/2012 2:26 PM, Sytze de Boer wrote: Dave, I had a good run with Xfrx, but have switched over to Foxypreviewer I think it is far superior product Interesting. Does XFRX do something that Foxypreviewer does NOT do? -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief

Re: USAGE Of Memos, Stability an Error!

products. MS Rep 2: Didn't we poo poo that years ago? MS Rep 3: Yeah...just like Foxpro! G -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com http://twitter.com/mbabcock16

Re: USAGE Of Memos, Stability an Error!

On 2/8/2012 3:54 PM, Richard Quilhot wrote: This will continue to happen every time there is a ungracefull shit down of the app. Somehow I think you meant to say it exactly that way! (instead of shut down)lol -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software

Re: [OT] After billions in bailouts and subsidies, Chevy volt is still a PoS.

be re-evaluated. Spoken like a true 'Softie fanboi. gdr -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com http://twitter.com/mbabcock16 ___ Post Messages to: ProFox

Re: Any way to alter the time returned by windows for DATETIME()?

is at, hence the problem. Are you going to have to start keeping track of the timezone in your records and converting on the fly or during calculations? -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com http

Re: [NF] Yahoo a spam factory

On 2/6/2012 11:13 AM, Michael Oke, II wrote: My wife still has and uses an @yahoo.com email address, so I'd guess so. I don't think they're going away anytime soon. Sure, they're not the Big Mahoff that they used to be, but they're not near dead, afaik. -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software

Re: [NF] Yahoo a spam factory

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Re: [NF] Dabo grabs the headlines!

to change YOUR product name? -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com http://twitter.com/mbabcock16 ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance

Re: Using VFP 9 to modify a VFP 7 system

On 2/2/2012 1:06 PM, Dan Covill wrote: On 02/01/12 17:01, MB Software Solutions, LLC wrote: But in my example, you don't change the code at all, regardless of the backend, because I was calculating off the locally created cursor. Hence, it works no matter if I switch backends or not. Remember

Re: Using VFP 9 to modify a VFP 7 system

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Re: Using VFP 9 to modify a VFP 7 system

And we're glad to have you here, Frank! -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com http://twitter.com/mbabcock16 ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription

Re: Using VFP 9 to modify a VFP 7 system

this.txtTotalPaid.value = nvl(laSum(1),0) -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com http://twitter.com/mbabcock16 ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription

Re: Using VFP 9 to modify a VFP 7 system

On 2/1/2012 2:28 PM, Frank Cazabon wrote: OK, cool. Of course you need the with (buffering = .T.) clause in your SQL if you use buffered data :) Yes! Good catch, Frank. -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http

Re: Using VFP 9 to modify a VFP 7 system

On 2/1/2012 2:37 PM, Paul McNett wrote: snipped Keeping the UI code-minimal with regards to data is a good thing to strive for. Agreed. That was the major headache iirc with classic ASP. -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http

Re: Using VFP 9 to modify a VFP 7 system

On 2/1/2012 6:37 PM, Dan Covill wrote: On 02/01/12 11:12, MB Software Solutions, LLC wrote: No, I think the example you gave with updating the invoice total as items are added in the UI is fine there. In my form, I'd have a simple routine that calculated the total/sum and updated the textbox

Re: Using VFP 9 to modify a VFP 7 system

or not. Remember you only tie to VFP objects and cursors. The backend handles updating the REAL data store. If he were querying on SAVED/STORED data, then I'd agree to move that to the DataObj, but the example was on BUFFERED data in the UI, not yet committed. -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software

Re: [NF] MariaDB 5.3 keeps crashing (POSSIBLE RESOLUTION?!?)

On 1/28/2012 10:45 AM, Tracy Pearson wrote: MB Software Solutions, LLCmbsoftwaresoluti...@mbsoftwaresolutions.com wrote: Could the domain login have some goofiness to it that's causing this sh!t? -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software

Re: Application Disable Switch

. I had the web download records to show this scumbag's usage. I had him by the balls. One of the best things I ever added to my software. It's totally fine for legitimate customers, and very effective for the shitheads who want to screw you over. -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions

Re: Application Disable Switch

. So if I dried up and blew away, I'd never update the deadbeat list and hence the customer would keep using the software without issue. Try and devise your kill switches that way for best results, imo. -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http

Re: [OT] how about sharing....

On 1/30/2012 11:15 AM, Stephen Russell wrote: http://www.geekculture.com/joyoftech/joyarchives/1645.html Happy to see the poll winner (so far) was bring jobs back to the USA. http://www.geekculture.com/joyoftech/joyarchives/1645poll.html And I recall people chiding me for being a

Re: Application Disable Switch

gamble paid off. It was a well calculated plan of attack. One of my proudest accomplishments that wasn't a really slick app/screen design. -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com http://twitter.com

Re: Application Disable Switch

On 1/30/2012 2:42 PM, Stephen Russell wrote: On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 1:09 PM, MB Software Solutions, LLC mbsoftwaresoluti...@mbsoftwaresolutions.com wrote: What were you afraid of? That they'd sue? In my case, I had an air tight case (or so I thought). My gamble paid off. It was a well

Re: Application Disable Switch

for something so silly/trivial/cheap as this. They claimed they wouldn't pay because the app didn't work. The smoking gun was the web download logs that proved that IT did do what they said it wasn't doing. GOT 'EM. BAM! eg -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief

Re: Application Disable Switch

On 1/30/2012 3:06 PM, Jeff Johnson wrote: On 01/30/2012 12:42 PM, Stephen Russell wrote: On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 1:09 PM, MB Software Solutions, LLC mbsoftwaresoluti...@mbsoftwaresolutions.com wrote: What were you afraid of? That they'd sue? In my case, I had an air tight case (or so I

[NF] MariaDB 5.3 keeps crashing

. Ideas? PLEASE! (haha) -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com http://twitter.com/mbabcock16 ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance

Re: [NF] MariaDB 5.3 keeps crashing

a good idea except I'm not familiar with it and worry a bit about any subtle nuances slowing me down. (Still, with these crashes, I'm slowed down already!!! Mother f*cking crashes grrr) -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http

Re: Asynchronous SQLEXECs

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Re: Asynchronous SQLEXECs

it and go with MySQL Community Edition.) Thanks, --Mike -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com http://twitter.com/mbabcock16 ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com

Re: ProFox Digest, Vol 105, Issue 89

On 1/27/2012 6:29 PM, Hammer wrote: And if need the files to change the admin password, let me know and I will put it on ftp site. Hey Hammer...it helps if you change the Subject to reflect on what you're commenting; otherwise, we have to drill through the body, and after a long day, that

Re: [OT] His lips were moving... Newt that is

On 1/26/2012 8:23 PM, Michael Madigan wrote: Ron Paul hasn't lied, but he's insane. Why can't we have a sane politician that tells the truth? His VP and his administration will hold him in check, keeping him from doing something insane. Trust me. :-)

Re: [NF] MariaDB 5.3 keeps crashing (POSSIBLE RESOLUTION?!?)

On 1/27/2012 9:50 PM, MB Software Solutions, LLC wrote: I've got huge tables. Usually, on doing maintenance (like adding/removing indexes, large updates, etc.), I'm geting frequent crashes. Totally sucks for that, especially since I have to reboot my machine. Trying to restart mysqld

Re: [NF] Finally I can back up all my digital photos.

. Holographic storage can't come quickly enough. Whenever I hear holograph I think of Star Trek: The Next Generation's Holodeck. Cool sci-fi stuff. :-) -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com http

Re: General SQL question

for the FIELD2 multiple scenario. The math person inside of me says Better to pass the data once (reminds me of Big O notation learned in college days), but indexes change that plan I suppose. -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http

Re: General SQL question

to expect prior to the actual running of the SQL. -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com http://twitter.com/mbabcock16 ___ Post Messages to: ProFox

Re: VFP and NAS storage

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Re: [OT] His lips were moving... Newt that is

Ron Paul lied yet (that we know of)? -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com http://twitter.com/mbabcock16 ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription

Re: [OT] Newt was accurate

On 1/26/2012 3:08 PM, Nicholas Geti wrote: Newt was not fined nor censored on ethics matters. It was the Democrats who tried to stop him because he was so instrumental in getting Republicans elected which reduced the power of the Democrats.

[NF] How to get _TALLY equivalent in MySQL?

MySQL 5 (actually MariaDB but same thing for this purpose) I want to know the value of rows affected by an UPDATE operation. What's the _TALLY equivalent in MySQL? Thanks, --Mike -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com

Re: [NF] How to get _TALLY equivalent in MySQL?

On 1/25/2012 12:56 PM, Stephen Russell wrote: On Wed, Jan 25, 2012 at 11:43 AM, MB Software Solutions, LLC mbsoftwaresoluti...@mbsoftwaresolutions.com wrote: MySQL 5 (actually MariaDB but same thing for this purpose) I want to know the value of rows affected by an UPDATE operation. What's

Re: [NF] Site with links to software documentation

Replace the underscore in the above URL with u for a working link. Malcolm References 1. http://programming-motherfucker.com/buy.html LOL! I just saw his name for a Learning Python The Hard Way course on UDemy.com. -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software

Re: General SQL question

On 1/25/2012 11:42 PM, MB Software Solutions, LLC wrote: I'm dealing with very large datasets (millions of rows) and so my SQL needs to be on more than ever! I'm using MySQL and I'm using EXPLAIN sql to help me make sure my SQL is optimized. I've got several fields, two of which are in my

Re: Two DBC's with the same file name

at the path of the opened table via some UDF you create. IF CHECKUSED(MyTable) . where you create a function called CHECKUSED that checks the path beyond the initial USED(cTable) check. hth, --Mike -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http

Re: [NF] HTML as Uppercase vs. Lowercase (was Re: [NF] Wordpress / CSS Problem [SOLVED])

On 1/19/2012 1:56 PM, Kevin Cully wrote: 2) Site compression is better by around 2% if using all lowercase tags. Cool. Wonder why? -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com http://twitter.com

Re: [NF] HTML as Uppercase vs. Lowercase (was Re: [NF] Wordpress / CSS Problem [SOLVED])

On 1/19/2012 5:50 PM, Paul McNett wrote: On 1/19/12 2:17 PM, MB Software Solutions, LLC wrote: On 1/19/2012 1:56 PM, Kevin Cully wrote: 2) Site compression is better by around 2% if using all lowercase tags. Cool. Wonder why? Lowercase letters have higher ASCII values. The higher

Re: [NF] HTML as Uppercase vs. Lowercase (was Re: [NF] Wordpress / CSS Problem [SOLVED])

strings to compress. Aaah...now THAT makes sense! hahaha -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com http://twitter.com/mbabcock16 ___ Post Messages to: ProFox

Re: Design question for optimizing subset of data for editing.

it doesn't operate the same way. That's why I like the EXPLAIN command (in MySQL and other rdbms') to show me what's optimized. -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com http://twitter.com/mbabcock16

Delimited dilemma

to put around ALL fields?!?!? Thanks in advance! --Mike -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com http://twitter.com/mbabcock16 ___ Post Messages to: ProFox

Re: Data not updating

data Very weird ... Help Hi Kent, Are you using the DBFs directly, and if so, are you using table buffering, and if so, what setting? -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com http://twitter.com

Re: Delimited dilemma

about true quotes WITHIN those real varchar fields (that have been properly escaped). Your idea would not handle the import correctly, if I'm seeing this idea right. Thanks though, for your reply! -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http

Re: Data not updating

after are you checking and not noticing the difference? Immediately, 5 seconds later, or what? -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com http://twitter.com/mbabcock16

Re: Data not updating

On 1/18/2012 5:59 PM, Kent Belan wrote: The old app only shows the new data if I exit out of the new app Now it's clear why the old app needed to be replaced. lol -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http

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