>>>>Adding a blank record and letting the users fill in the fields,
>>>>or, Adding a blank record and letting the users fill in the fields, and
>>>making the users SAVE/ABORT.
>>>
>>>User dictates aside, this revolves around the question of whether the user
>>>has an easy way to later undo what is done.
>>>If you are dealing with dynamic inventory balances or time-critical
>>>transactions (bid or buy situations), then it can be real important to get
>>>it right the first time. Also, if what is changed is complex and would be
>>>difficult to undo, a confirmation may be appropriate.
>>>
>>>On the other hand, if the information is relatively casual and can be
>>>easily changed later without the difference having caused significant
>>>problems, then a lack of confirmation is one less keystroke or mouseclick.
>>>
>>>Be aware that in a production, heads-down data entry situation,
>>>confirmation is not appropriate. Also, if 99.9% of the entries will get
>>>confirmed, confimation may just become an automatic, and useless, habit.
>>>
>>>
>>Did understand correctly that there is a service pack for VFP5a?
>>If so where do you download it from, I've already scanned the
>>Microsoft web site and found nothing.
>>
>>Thanks
>>Andy
>
>Dev Studio service pack 2 has some patches for VFP
>
>-Mike

Hi Mike!

So whats the deal with this? Are these patches anything significant that those of us who use VFP standalone need to worry about? I scanned the MS site looking a fix list or description of these patches and couldnt find anything pertaining to this.