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Not Visual FoxBasic, but Visual Foxbasic for Application
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Visual FoxPro
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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
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Don't forget about VFB Script.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Craig
>>>>>
>>>>>I've heard some rumors that VFB++ will be released 04/01/98...
>>>>>
>>>>>Nick
>>>>
>>>>Sorry, Nick, it's going to be VFB--, and will have LESS functionality than VFB.
>>>>
>>>>Barbara
>>>
>>>I think you are talking about VBF--
>>>
>>>Nick
>>
>>VBF?
>>
>>Barbara
>
>Visual Fox Basic may have ++, but Visual Basic Fox - only minuses...
>
>Nick

Aahh.... I should have KNOWN that it was a LESSer product.

Barbara
Barbara Paltiel, Paltiel Inc.
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