>>>>Is this possible with VFP3 or do I need a 3rd party add-on? The type of communications would be with fopen fgets and the like.
>>>>
>>>>In the summer of 95 in realized halfway through a project in FP2.6 that the low level file routines didn't work too well and had to buy Comet.
>>>
>>>Nope... nothing realy new here except the MS-COMM control
>>>It provides primitives but you'll write a lot of code to
>>>do stuff like xfers etc...
>>>Buy a library - Silvercomm is nice
>>>I too have used comet its great - I think there is a Windows version
>>>
>>Jon,
>>
>>Have you tried Comet for Dos with VFP? I wonder if it works? It should, shouldn't it?
>Evan
> Comet for DOS is a DOS loadable library, so.. You will need a library that is usablel with Win 95/NT.. Sorry..
>
>Tony Miller
>Vancouver, Wa
SilverComm by SilverWare is defunct...They went belly up over a year ago! Too bad, they had a decent product //:^(