>>I have been contracted to write a single user application in PowerBuilder using MS Access as the native database. I am trying to convince the employer that VFP would be the better choice. The employer says this app may become a multi-user app and he wants to keep his basis covered. Could I get other opinions?
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>Robert, I have developed in both languages (PB and VFP).
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>Access is out - he "wants to cover his bases".
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>PB is good but the language and data_handling is nowhere near as robust as VFP.
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>VFP will do it all, faster, more complete. Less brick walls to run into.
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>Remember, it's not just "his bases" that need covering but your #$% as well.
>Use VFP, a tool that will "keep on giving".
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Hey Carl - thanks for letting me know... I will pass it on...