>Good suggestions.
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>I am running VFP 6.0 and doing dataentry from a 16 page application. There is a lot of information to gather from the application, about 750 distinct items in fact :-)
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>Aren't pages in pageframes containers? Should I disable textboxes on pages that aren't visible?
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>It also takes forever for the program to start and end. That's kinda a pain too, but I can deal with it. When someone sits down to do data entry, that is all they are going to be doing for a few hours. A ten minute startup or shutdown isn't so bad then.
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By disabling everything on every page at design time and enabling them in the activate of your pages you'll increase your performance significantly. You can use the setall() method to activate everything on the pages and if you need something disabled, disable them individually.
John Harvey
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