Larry,
At the most recent conference in Kansas City the question was asked, "Who's here for the first time?" As I have been led to understand something like 55% raised their hands.
So, I'd say yes, VFP will continue to attract new developers.
>I think there is a larger issue:
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>Is Visual FoxPro going to be a legacy application development environment... or will it attract new developers?
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>For better or worse, an autoincrement field is just one of those basic things that is included in any other database development environment.
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>Many of the brilliant programming practices that we take for granted were developed in order to solve generic problems that weren't addressed by xBase/FoxPro/VFP.
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>Are experienced developers still using Foundation READS?
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>>>We will have two options for handling PK's in the future; typical of VFP, eh?
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>>Typicaly of any rich programming language. The easy way, and the hard way :-)
Best,
DD
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