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Any Query Maker users out there?
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Visual FoxPro
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Third party products
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>>>>>I have incorporated it with a Roofing Informations Managemnet package that I developed. The most difficult part was setting up the data dictionary and the pick lists. We (my boss, her boss, etc.) decided to go with Query MAker instead of Foxfire for a couple of reasons:
>>>>>1. This package is for resale and with foxfire you have to pay a royalty for every copy that ships
>>>>>2. The end users are not very computer literate and the interface for foxfire seemed more intimidating to them than the one for Query Maker.
>>>>
>>>>Marcia, does QueryMaker use a framework that lets a developer separate the UI from the querybuilding engine (so that the developer make make a customized UI)?... or are you forced to use QueryMaker's UI? Thanks!
>>>
>>>Query Maker comes with complete source code, forms and documentation. You have the
>>>author's blessing to modify it to your hearts content, keeping in mind the very few
>>>copyright limitations.
>>
>>You can even do a few things that VFP doesn't allow - like have your QM Quick-Reports come up in Arial 10pt instead of Courier New!
>>
>>Barbara
>
>Has anyone taken the next logical step and modifed QM so that it adds a header to the report form? The docs suggest comparing a QM report form with one that has the Headers you want then modifying the code to add the header records.
>
>Anybody done it?

Not in QM, but I have in VFP. Should be about the same.

Barbara
Barbara Paltiel, Paltiel Inc.
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