Is this possible? Are there particular problems I should be looking for?
Right now, the system is written in FPD2.6, converting a bunch of things to
VFP8 right now, getting VFP9 shortly.  There are a couple of small basic
programs that are used to bring data in, that I'd just as ...

I am having a problem quitting outlook opened via
CREATEOBJECT("OUTLOOK.APPLICATION").  I end up with multiple
Outlook.exe processes running.  This problem is similar to another
issue titled "VFP office automation - Outlook", however, where that

I'm storing the path to a file in a memo field.  I use GETFILE to retrieve
the original file.  The file can be most any common type file like PDF, DOC,
JPG and so on...
I want to rename the file, but retain it's original extension.  I suppose

the first time i compiled the project
system was found the dll
and dll worked well
( a small, very simple session olepublic class )

How can i find the total number of files in a directory (including sub
directories).
I've tried using Scripting.FileSystemObject, but i'd have to recurse through
all the sub directories - which is what i want to avoid.

I need some advice on Grids please. I want to be able to display a row
in either red,green or blue depending on the value of one of the
fields. I can set up in Grid.init
thisform.grid1.SetAll("DynamicForeColor","IIF (calc_gpm <5.00 ,

hi all!
I've a big problem..i use VFP 9.0, and i want to read/write a
multidimensional XML.
It's possible to import or export this xml in Vfp Database or i must read

I've around 1000 text files in two seperate directories.
I need to get hold of the text files which are different in their contents.
I can manually use WinDiff, but is there a programatic way of doing a
similar thing?

I set my command window to not dockable, but about 20 times a day it gets
set back to dockable, and default size and location. Other settings do not
change. Anyone else see this? Where is this setting stored (I'm guessing
resource file?).

I have a grid in a form and would like to select which columns can be
read only. All I seem to be
able to do is make them all readonly. What would I put in the init
event of the form to do this?

Ok, I know I'm not going about this the right/proper way.  But, this is how
my boss wants it done, so that's how I have to do it.
I'm converting programs from FPD2.6 to VFP8(at this point, getting VFP9
soon).  Right now, all data entry "screens" are written with @ say/get's.

VFP9 SP1
I print 200 or so statements (1 or 2 pages each) using a loop with a
dbf created individually for each member and a
REPORT FORM Statement TO PRINT

Are there any service packs for vfp6.0.
Ira

I can easily bring up an Adobe Acrobat file from my VFP 9 program by saying
RUN /N3 &cAcrobat &cAdobeFileRec
Where cAcrobat is the path and filename of the executable for Acrobat, and
cAdobeFileRec is the file to open.  Is it possible to open the file and go to

Complete newbie to VFP, and unfortunately it's been way too long since I've
dealt with screens even in FPD2.6, so I forget.  How do I, after having the
user click on an add button to append a blank record, position the cursor in
the first field?  Dumb question, I know, sorry. :(