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Manage big applications

Question: I have a problem with one of my VB applications.This application has 40-50 forms, modules, and reports. My PC is configured with Windows 98, Pentium II 300 MhZ, and

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FoxmedPro vs. Microsoft SQL

Question: I work for a VAR selling a SQL physician pratice management software product. My competition is a program that uses Foxmed Pro. What advantages does each product have, if,

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VFP Grid Control

Question: How can I freeze the left-most column in a multicolumn grid? Normally when you scan records to the right side of the grid, you lose the information on the

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Client/Server

Question: I have a Visual FoxPro 5.0a application running on Windows NT 4.0 workstation on all machines. Most of the stores have at least two workstations using peer-to-peer networking. The

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Deprecating Classes and Methods

It’s often desirable to replace a class or method with one that provides similar or identical functionality. This could be because the implementation has been improved, or simply because a

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DeleteRow(0) in DW

Question: Does DeleteRow(0) delete the current row or the row at the bottom of the datawindow? Answer: It deletes the current row.

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Retrieving database table names using SQL

Question: I’m a database administrator for a medium-sized company. I would like to be able to retrieve the names of the tables within the company’s database using SQL so that