RE: Non Modal Report Preview?

2008-12-09 Thread Cathy Pountney
> Please do post here the link when it's available! Okay ... I'll do that. Cathy ___ 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

RE: Non Modal Report Preview?

2008-12-09 Thread Cathy Pountney
> I do look forward to getting this latest book, sounds great. Thanks > for all the work you've done for the fox community! You are very welcome. I enjoy it very much. Cathy ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leaf

RE: Non Modal Report Preview?

2008-12-09 Thread Cathy Pountney
> ... And all the work you've SAVED ME And that's why I enjoy it so much .. I love to hear things like this! Cathy ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this l

RE: Non Modal Report Preview?

2008-12-08 Thread Francis I. Coppage, Jr.
... And all the work you've SAVED ME -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Ellenoff Sent: Monday, December 08, 2008 1:10 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Non Modal Report Preview? Thanks for the NOWAIT tip, I look forwa

RE: Non Modal Report Preview?

2008-12-08 Thread Steve Ellenoff
past. > >Cathy Pountney > > > > -Original Message- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >On > > Behalf Of Steve Ellenoff > > Sent: Friday, December 05, 2008 3:44 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: RE: Non Modal Report

Re: Non Modal Report Preview?

2008-12-08 Thread MB Software Solutions General Account
Cathy Pountney wrote: >> Looking forward to the SP2 book ... with Whil??? ... and ANY Report >> rewrites >> :-) >> Keep up the good work. ... I'm sure GRAFUG will miss you at the helm! > > Rainer Becker from the Germany FoxPro User Group is publishing the book .. > but Whil will handle the distrib

RE: Non Modal Report Preview?

2008-12-08 Thread Francis I. Coppage, Jr.
Fantastic ... I await with bated breath! Francis -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Cathy Pountney Sent: Monday, December 08, 2008 12:00 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Non Modal Report Preview? > Looking forward to the SP2 b

RE: Non Modal Report Preview?

2008-12-08 Thread Cathy Pountney
> Looking forward to the SP2 book ... with Whil??? ... and ANY Report > rewrites > :-) > Keep up the good work. ... I'm sure GRAFUG will miss you at the helm! Rainer Becker from the Germany FoxPro User Group is publishing the book .. but Whil will handle the distribution in the U.S. There are a

RE: Non Modal Report Preview?

2008-12-08 Thread Cathy Pountney
> Wow! That will be an interesting read, imo. When I think of SP2, I > think of fixes moreso than enhancements. Now you've peaked my > curiosity! ;-) I too think of SPs as bug fixes and not enhancements. I was completely overwhelmed with how many changes and improvements the reporting stuff ha

Re: Non Modal Report Preview?

2008-12-08 Thread MB Software Solutions General Account
Cathy Pountney wrote: > The book came out back when VFP 7 was the current so it doesn't have > anything about Report Listeners in it. The articles on MSDN are good > starters for using report listeners. I've also presented several sessions at > conferences about listeners. There's also a new book c

RE: Non Modal Report Preview?

2008-12-08 Thread Francis I. Coppage, Jr.
27;m sure GRAFUG will miss you at the helm! Francis -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Cathy Pountney Sent: Monday, December 08, 2008 9:28 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Non Modal Report Preview? The book came out back when VFP 7 was the c

RE: Non Modal Report Preview?

2008-12-08 Thread Cathy Pountney
You can use the NOWAIT clause on reports ... REPORT FORM MyReport PREVIEW NOWAIT However .. if you are NOT using Private Datasessions on the report, and you are using a pre-VPF9 version, you have to be careful about not closing or altering the tables out from under the report. Every time you navi

RE: Non Modal Report Preview?

2008-12-08 Thread Cathy Pountney
what I've written in the past. Cathy Pountney > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Steve Ellenoff > Sent: Friday, December 05, 2008 3:44 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Non Modal Report Preview? >

RE: Non Modal Report Preview?

2008-12-05 Thread Francis I. Coppage, Jr.
Ellenoff Sent: Friday, December 05, 2008 2:44 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Non Modal Report Preview? Thanks everyone for the suggestions, I'll have to find some time to devote to this and see what I can get working.. :) @ Francis.. yes, I've had that book since it came out, bu

RE: Non Modal Report Preview?

2008-12-05 Thread Steve Ellenoff
Thanks everyone for the suggestions, I'll have to find some time to devote to this and see what I can get working.. :) @ Francis.. yes, I've had that book since it came out, but have not read it yet. I probably haven't read it because subconsciously I know if I read it I'll want to redo all my

Re: Non Modal Report Preview?

2008-12-05 Thread Steve Ellenoff
Nice suggestion Michael, that is probably the only non VFP9 solution mentioned so far. :) To make it even more integrated, rather than shellexecute, I'd probably use the internet explorer activex object embedded on a vfp form and just link to the created pdf. That'd be pretty cool. :) At 02:26

RE: Non Modal Report Preview?

2008-12-05 Thread Francis I. Coppage, Jr.
Steve, Cathy Pountney explains it best. Here are a couple of articles that may help Up on msdn under Development Tools and Languages/Visual FoxPro/Visual FoxPro 9.0 SP2/Technical Articles http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms965281.aspx I picked up her book from Whil's site when I wanted

RE: Non Modal Report Preview?

2008-12-05 Thread Tracy Pearson
Well, that wasn't the right answer. Report Form ... NAME oReportName PREVIEW WINDOW repwindow NOWAIT Bindevent(oReportName, "DESTROY", oWatcher, "REPORTCLEANUP_EVENT") You'll need a few things in place to be able to handle it. VFP 8 or 9 should work. I've not put this functionality in myself.

Re: Non Modal Report Preview?

2008-12-05 Thread MB Software Solutions General Account
Steve Ellenoff wrote: > A user was complaining the other day about the report preview being a > Modal window (of course they didn't use that term), and I got to > thinking if there's any way to make vfp's report preview window > non-modal. Having never investigated this before, does anyone know of

RE: Non Modal Report Preview?

2008-12-05 Thread Tracy Pearson
Yes. See this: http://leafe.com/archives/showMsg/33450 I expanded on this to set to a specific resource file, which puts the toolbars in the correct place. Tracy -Original Message- From: Steve Ellenoff Sent: Friday, December 05, 2008 2:12 PM A user was complaining the other day about th