>>>In a number of places, I'm getting problems on the command line ??chr(7). For example, the program stops.
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>>>Even though there are simple work arounds, I was wondering if anyone could tell me exactly how this works, so I that I can understand the problems.
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>>>Thanks Mace
>>Macer,
>>Check your "set bell". ie:It might be possible you chose a wav file and your sound card have a DMA conflict.
>>Cetin
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>I've just taken a search through the messages, and there seem to be lots of little errors that occur in code that is using ??CHR(7) from tableupdates to moving bmps, and I have developed a theory :-), but I don't know how to replicate it :-(.
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Actually, it writes to the currently selected window I think - I've accidentally had text stuff from ?/?? end up in a top-level or child window enough to be fairly certain of this.
>From the docs '??' evaluates the command and writes it to the main VFP window. What would happen if for some reason VFP couldn't write to the main VFP window. I have a feeling this is why the code is hanging on this line.
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Just a SWAG, but do you have a sound card in the machine? If not, do you have the Windows Speaker driver installed?
>Can anyone proove or disproove my theory or am I just barking?
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>Mace