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Remote Views, SQL PT, or ADO?
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23/11/1999 00:12:51
 
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Visual FoxPro
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Client/server
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00293784
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Not well at all. They go kaboom with certain data types. This is something I hope the Fox Team firms up in 7.0.

>Rick Strahl did not create these functions....
>
>And, unless you are working with native VFP data, the functions do not work that well... Mostly, you end up dealing with data type conversions that get mucked up pretty badly...
>
>>John,
>>
>>I believe that's the purpose of I believe Rick Strahl's "CursortoRS()" and "RStoCursor()". So you can work with Cursor's inside VFP and then pass the data around.
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>>PF
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>>>
>>>Remote Views are going to be awkward to work with in a physical n-tier design as they cannot be used by anything but VFP components. I think I would recommend becoming familiar with ADO in that case. Remote views work best in 2-tier situations.
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John Koziol, ex-MVP, ex-MS, ex-FoxTeam. Just call me "X"
"When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro" - Hunter Thompson (Gonzo) RIP 2/19/05
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