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by BruceN
Wed Aug 20, 2014 9:07 am
Forum: eXpress++ Support
Topic: stupid question
Replies: 4
Views: 6949

stupid question

i want to use dc_dbfile to get the whole path of a work area (not sure it's writing to right place). i get unresolved external when i do. i assume that means i don't have the right header file listed in the includes.

i have dcdialog.ch, what header file should i add?

thanks
by BruceN
Mon Apr 14, 2014 6:13 am
Forum: Xbase++ Support
Topic: puzzling issue
Replies: 3
Views: 8309

Re: puzzling issue

turned out to be pilot error on my part.... a pathing issue. thanks for the help.
by BruceN
Tue Apr 08, 2014 6:20 am
Forum: Xbase++ Support
Topic: puzzling issue
Replies: 3
Views: 8309

puzzling issue

I have a stand alone EXE that updates a PRODUCTS.DBF file with changes from the main store. The changes file is a DBF file that can be gotten either manually or from an FTP site. Once the file is at the remote store, it searches for the products, if found, replaces the data (with any changes), if no...
by BruceN
Sun Mar 02, 2014 4:17 pm
Forum: eXpress++ Support
Topic: wtf question
Replies: 4
Views: 6886

Re: wtf question

is there a way to see the value of a variable at every point without using a million wtf's or msg boxes?
by BruceN
Sat Feb 22, 2014 3:10 pm
Forum: eXpress++ Support
Topic: wtf question
Replies: 4
Views: 6886

wtf question

i've used wft to see a value at a place in the code. is there a way to have it display the value every time a variable changes value? i have an 2 dimansional array (a_TopTen) that somehow is getting reset from 9 elements to 7 and i can't seem to find where or how it's happening. is there a detailed ...
by BruceN
Tue Nov 19, 2013 9:27 am
Forum: eXpress++ Support
Topic: DC_ReadINI issue
Replies: 5
Views: 9089

Re: DC_ReadINI issue

interesting... that did it. we learned something :)

thanks
by BruceN
Tue Nov 19, 2013 8:57 am
Forum: eXpress++ Support
Topic: DC_ReadINI issue
Replies: 5
Views: 9089

Re: DC_ReadINI issue

wtf shows it exists... i also hard wired it (d:\configv9\bikestop\ss.ini) and still got "" returned
by BruceN
Tue Nov 19, 2013 8:13 am
Forum: eXpress++ Support
Topic: DC_ReadINI issue
Replies: 5
Views: 9089

DC_ReadINI issue

I'm probably overlooking something incredibly stupid, but... my dc_ReadINI isn't getting anything, it's returning a blank string. ini_file := path1 + '\MS.INI' if Fexists(ini_file) url := DC_INIREAD(ini_file, 'FTPsetup', 'url') endif MS.INI file is: [FTPsetup] url=ftp.outdoorresourcesllc.com I tried...
by BruceN
Sun Sep 29, 2013 5:50 am
Forum: eXpress++ Support
Topic: dc_printfile problem and workaround
Replies: 2
Views: 6087

Re: dc_printfile problem and workaround

THANK YOU... that worked perfectly! Although to be honest I expected no less from you wizards :)

I had thought about using memoread, but was unaware off the mlcounrt and memoline functions and couldn't figure out how to break them out.

bruce
by BruceN
Fri Sep 27, 2013 8:19 am
Forum: eXpress++ Support
Topic: dc_printfile problem and workaround
Replies: 2
Views: 6087

dc_printfile problem and workaround

Due to a significant number of customers having print spooler crashes with dc_printfile, I've had to go to the DCPRINT ON function. I have my report writing to a text file (report.txt) and then I'm loading that into an array via DELDBE singlefield. and printing the array a line at a time, with an DC...