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Not Visual FoxBasic, but Visual Foxbasic for Application
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24/09/1997 23:09:41
 
 
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24/09/1997 22:38:08
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Visual FoxPro
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00051530
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>>>One solution may be to mimic the appearance and behaviour of Access in
>>>VFP using Visual FoxBasic. Have a look at the earlier discussions
>about
>>>this feature for more information.
>>>
>>>/Paul
>>
>>ROFLMAO!!!!!!!
>>
>>Craig
>
>I think rather than Visual FoxBasic (VFB), what you want for this
>application is Visual FoxBasic for Applications (VFBA). VFBA is probably
>best suited to mimic the "look and feel" of Access. I had a beta a while
>back (build date 04/01/97) and it started choking on tables that had more
>than 20,000 records, just like Access. It also seemed to have similar
>performance traits as Access when more than 4 or 5 users attempted to
>utilize the application at the same time. Unfortunately, Visual FoxBasic
>for Applications has suffered from a curious lack of marketing from
>Microsoft. I've started to suspect that this apparent snub might be due
>to reports of a horrible new macro virus which can attach itself to your
>database tables.
>
> -- Colin

Actually, it's not a virus, it's only a flea brought in by the Fox part of this... :)

Vlad
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