Hello - in general I'm trying to find the best way to write a module in VFP
where it will transfer files from a computer through the internet to a file
server on a LAN.
Here's the situation:  I have a large VFP application and I have created a

I have a table, one of whose fields is a document name, complete with
directory path information - a mixture of MS Word docs and PDFs.
I would like to double click on a field and display the document.
By using APPEND GENERAL I can "attach" the document to the field. Double

If you append a blank record to a table, logical fields default to
false. In reality, the actual value placed in the table is not F or N,
it is space (ascii 32) (Numeric fields act the same). Until you
actually put a true or false value in the table, the value in the

I created a dll using vb.net 2005. This dll has to be called from
visual foxpro 9. Please tell me how to call from foxpro9.
Thanks,
       Clyde

Quick (vfp7) question as I attempt to build a "version update" trigger
using ADIR() and ASORT()
using ADIR() to populate the array "appfiles"
ADIR(("appfiles","xx*.exe")

Does anyone know if MS has any resources available for user groups? We've
re-formed a UG in NYC & I'm wondering if MS would help underwrite our
expenses, offer speakers and/or a meeting place.

Using VFP 9,
I have a listbox with unique ID's, each id corresponds to a record in a
pedigree file, I want to select a record in list 1 and have list box 2
display elements from within the pedigree file. (i.e. I want the list to show

Is there any way to programatically obtain the name of each field and the
fieldtype (eg. character, numeric, date, etc) from a VFP DBF table?
Thanks
Zoom

I am running VFP9 on Vista and everything has been working fine but
recently it stopped saving my settings of the IDE (tool windows and
positions).  This is a pain to set up again every time I start up.  I
tried deleting the foxuser in the users\..\appdata\roaming\microsoft

Greetings --
Is there an easier way to have a positive number displayed with a
leading plus sign in a report than using the IIF() and converting the
numeric value to a string value?

we have a strange problem: when a user opens a new form, the form is
sometime displayed only as a small title bar. You cannot see anything
from the form, you see only the title bar.I have to drag the border in
order to see the form.

I have done this before with no problem but now I am stuck with something I
can't figure out. On a report I have a comment that I have set to Stretch
With Overflow and under it I have fields that I set to float. My problem is
that when I set the comment field to Stretch With ...

My boss is asking me to research integrating VFP with a SQL server
database.  I have never worked with SQL server and have no idea on
what would the best way be to proceed with this.
Can anyone recommend some good books? Also any potential pitfalls or

I subscribe to MSDN and I'm supposed to get guaranteed responses from MS
after a day or so.  They do answer me in the VB.Net group but I don't
think any MS folks have ever answered me here.  I use the same identity
in both groups.

We're using VFP 8 and I would like to be able to submit an http request
to a web site.  I can do this in Visual Basic but I don't know how in
VFP.  Can someone give me some help please?