I've got a VFP9SP1 app that's storing data by default in the AppData
folder (C:\DOCUMENTS AND SETTINGS\MBABCOCK\APPLICATION
DATA\EMAILEXTRACT2009\).
However, this folder isn't visible to the user, so it's not easy for
them to retrieve files created there.
I'm thinking I'll use a different fold
MB Software Solutions, LLC wrote:
> I've got a VFP9SP1 app that's storing data by default in the AppData
> folder (C:\DOCUMENTS AND SETTINGS\MBABCOCK\APPLICATION
> DATA\EMAILEXTRACT2009\).
>
> However, this folder isn't visible to the user, so it's not easy for
> them to retrieve files created
>> However, this folder isn't visible to the user, so it's not easy for
them to retrieve files created there.<<
This simple code should make it visible in Explorer, well at least it does
on my Vista box.
loShell = NEWOBJECT("_shellexecute","c:\program files\microsoft visual
foxpro 9\ffc\_environ
On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 11:07 PM, Paul McNett wrote:
> MB Software Solutions, LLC wrote:
>> I've got a VFP9SP1 app that's storing data by default in the AppData
>> folder (C:\DOCUMENTS AND SETTINGS\MBABCOCK\APPLICATION
>> DATA\EMAILEXTRACT2009\).
>>
>> However, this folder isn't visible to the user
You might consider shipping in your main application, and a second
diagnostic application with a menu option to launch explorer in the desired
path. I hide the launch menu option as a right click of the about form.
Launching the explorer window the way it's done below, will start it as a
child of
Even in a runtime, home(7) still returns the same path as the IDE. However,
the shellexecute class is easy to integrate.
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From: Rick Schummer
Sent: Thursday, August 27, 2009 12:58 AM
>> However, this folder isn't visible to the user, so it's not easy for
them to retriev
Stephen Russell wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 11:07 PM, Paul McNett wrote:
>> MB Software Solutions, LLC wrote:
>>> I've got a VFP9SP1 app that's storing data by default in the AppData
>>> folder (C:\DOCUMENTS AND SETTINGS\MBABCOCK\APPLICATION
>>> DATA\EMAILEXTRACT2009\).
>>>
>>> However, this f
Tracy Pearson wrote:
> You might consider shipping in your main application, and a second
> diagnostic application with a menu option to launch explorer in the desired
> path. I hide the launch menu option as a right click of the about form.
>
> Launching the explorer window the way it's done belo
MB Software Solutions, LLC wrote:
> Tracy Pearson wrote:
>> You might consider shipping in your main application, and a second
>> diagnostic application with a menu option to launch explorer in the desired
>> path. I hide the launch menu option as a right click of the about form.
>>
>> Launching th
On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 5:07 AM, Paul McNett wrote:
> I actually wish that I'd done that for my app, too. I save a bunch of files
> in the
> user's appdata directory, but have a hell of a time telling someone how to
> retrieve
> them to email them to me. I can't even make a simple document explai
On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 12:01 PM, Paul Hill wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 5:07 AM, Paul McNett wrote:
>> I actually wish that I'd done that for my app, too. I save a bunch of files
>> in the
>> user's appdata directory, but have a hell of a time telling someone how to
>> retrieve
>> them to em
Paul Hill wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 5:07 AM, Paul McNett wrote:
>> I actually wish that I'd done that for my app, too. I save a bunch of files
>> in the
>> user's appdata directory, but have a hell of a time telling someone how to
>> retrieve
>> them to email them to me. I can't even make
On NT based systems only. If you have clients that still run Win9x systems,
it won't work.
Tracy
-Original Message-
From: Paul McNett
Sent: Thursday, August 27, 2009 1:14 PM
Paul Hill wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 5:07 AM, Paul McNett wrote:
>> I actually wish that I'd done that for m
On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 6:42 PM, Tracy Pearson wrote:
> On NT based systems only. If you have clients that still run Win9x systems,
> it won't work.
LOL! Does anyone have any customers with Win9x systems still?
The oldest we have is Windows 2000, although ~50 sites running our DOS app...
> ---
Tracy Pearson wrote:
> On NT based systems only. If you have clients that still run Win9x systems,
> it won't work.
If anyone's still running a 10yo OS, they deserve for it not to work! :)
Paul
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Paul Hill wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 6:42 PM, Tracy Pearson wrote:
>> On NT based systems only. If you have clients that still run Win9x systems,
>> it won't work.
>
> LOL! Does anyone have any customers with Win9x systems still?
I think one of my older clients has some 9x systems yet...t
Yes
-Original Message-
From: Paul Hill
Sent: Thursday, August 27, 2009 1:54 PM
On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 6:42 PM, Tracy Pearson wrote:
> On NT based systems only. If you have clients that still run Win9x
> systems, it won't work.
LOL! Does anyone have any customers with Win9x systems sti
I agree, but when you are talking to a 60+ lady in a church office that is
computer phobic
-Original Message-
From: Paul McNett
Sent: Thursday, August 27, 2009 1:55 PM
Tracy Pearson wrote:
> On NT based systems only. If you have clients that still run Win9x
> systems, it won't work.
At 10:53 2009-08-27, Paul Hill wrote:
>On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 6:42 PM, Tracy Pearson wrote:
> > On NT based systems only. If you have clients that still run Win9x systems,
> > it won't work.
>
>LOL! Does anyone have any customers with Win9x systems still?
I am not a customer of myself, bu
Why ? Win98 ran faster on lower machines and the old if it aint broke works.
Not that I know anyone using it.
Al
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Tracy Pearson wrote:
> On NT based systems only. If you have
Gene Wirchenko wrote:
> I bought my programming editor (WordStar 2000) in 1988, and I
Dr Who, I presume
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On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 2:38 PM, Allen wrote:
> Why ? Win98 ran faster on lower machines and the old if it aint broke works.
> Not that I know anyone using it.
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Not that you could be secure if you browsed the web with it. BWAhahahahaha.
DOS attack commencing in 3,2,1
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Allen wrote:
> Why ? Win98 ran faster on lower machines and the old if it aint broke works.
> Not that I know anyone using it.
> Al
I know that some of the games I used to play ran far better on older
OSes than the newer ones. :-(
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MB Software Solutions, LLC
President, Chi
Not all pc's need be webbed
Al
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Behalf Of Stephen Russell
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Not that you could be secure if you browsed the web with it. BWAhahahahaha.
DOS attack commencing in 3,2,1
I've not got tomb raider working past win98. Pity
Al
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Sent: 27 August 2009 22:18
To: profoxt...@leafe.com
Subject: Re: Why is the Application Data folde
On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 3:32 PM, Allen wrote:
> Not all pc's need be webbed
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That is funny. If it is not, how will you get naked pictures of StarOfTheDay?
;->
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Subject: Re: Why is the Application Data folder not visible in the My
Documents folder?
On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 3:32 PM, Allen wrote:
> Not all pc's need be webbed
-
That is funny. If it is not, how will you get naked pictures of
Star
On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 09:12:39 -0700, Paul McNett wrote:
> I'm going to look into converting this code into Python, and doing it for all
> 3
> platforms I support (Win, Mac, and Linux).
Hi Paul,
Care to share that python code when completed?
Cheers,
G.
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On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 1:42 PM, Tracy Pearson wrote:
> On NT based systems only. If you have clients that still run Win9x systems,
> it won't work.
On, my goodness. Tracy, are you still supporting Win9x? Wow. Our
FoxPro clients are in the SMB range, more towards the "M" size and are
nearly all W
I have a support issues just about weekly, which end up involving my varied
past employments. Hardware doesn't much get in the list, but it's called
upon now and then. Mainly networking and printers and software conflicts.
There are 5 tech's here that talk with our end clients. They will converse
a
Garry Bettle wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 09:12:39 -0700, Paul McNett wrote:
>> I'm going to look into converting this code into Python, and doing it for
>> all 3
>> platforms I support (Win, Mac, and Linux).
>
> Hi Paul,
>
> Care to share that python code when completed?
I will indeed, ass
I have belatedly added "[OT]". This thread has earned
it. Consider adding it in your other replies.
At 12:48 2009-08-27, Brian Abbott wrote:
>Gene Wirchenko wrote:
> > I bought my programming editor (WordStar 2000) in 1988, and I
>
>Dr Who, I presume
Sorry, I missed the ref
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