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Help - how to communicate 2 remote computers?
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From
29/09/1997 22:44:54
Larry Long
ProgRes (Programming Resources)
Georgia, United States
 
 
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29/09/1997 21:34:25
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
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Other
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00052329
Message ID:
00052340
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37
>Hi all,
>
>I'm writing an application in which I need to send a file from all of the offices to the headquaters everyday.
>I'm thinking on all the posibilities, such as using Internet or a comm package. The solution that I like most is a direct file transfers via modem and using an OCX or whatever under VFP.
>This way, I think the system woulb be more reliable, as I would know within VFP that the transfer was OK.
>What I would like is that VFP were aware of the modem at certain hour (may be an interval of half an hour) so that if the modem rings, VFP would take control of the port and receive the file. Other advantage is that I don't keep the computer fax from faxes the whole night, only just hal an hour.
>If anyone have a clue on how to do this, or any idea, I'd really appreciate it.
>
>Thanks in advance,
>
>Javier.
I am working on a VFP class to control modem communications. I havent gotten to the file transfer yet, but if you are interested I will send you something when I get it to a reliable point.
L.A.Long
ProgRes
lalong1@charter.net
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