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by Tom
Wed Oct 15, 2025 12:11 am
Forum: eXpress++ Support
Topic: DC_IsAppRunning() and CRT window
Replies: 5
Views: 2062

Re: DC_IsAppRunning() and CRT window

:)
by Tom
Fri Oct 10, 2025 7:29 am
Forum: eXpress++ Support
Topic: Tickets
Replies: 6
Views: 1696

Re: Tickets

It is possible, but very, very, very hard to mix using a printer driver and directly sending ESC codes within the same job. Normally, the driver will remove those characters - or do something else if it gets them. You may use the RAW mode/spooler job type to send ESC codes between the other data, bu...
by Tom
Fri Oct 10, 2025 4:50 am
Forum: eXpress++ Support
Topic: DC_IsAppRunning() and CRT window
Replies: 5
Views: 2062

Re: DC_IsAppRunning() and CRT window

We are using the API-function "CreateMutexA" (KERNEL32.DLL, together with "OpenMutexA") to create a "Mutex" within our application. A Mutex can only created once in a session (so this also works on a Terminal Server) by an application, and if another instance of the same application tries to do so, ...
by Tom
Fri Sep 26, 2025 8:26 am
Forum: eXpress++ Support
Topic: How to prevent a FUNCTION from loading more than once
Replies: 3
Views: 1511

Re: How to prevent a FUNCTION from loading more than once

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FUNCTION MyFunction()
STATIC lIAmRunning := .F.
IF lIAmRunning 
  MsgBox('Function runs already')
  RETURN .F.
ENDIF
lIAmRunning := .T.

* CODE 

lIAmRunning := .F.
RETURN xResult
by Tom
Wed Sep 10, 2025 10:33 pm
Forum: Xbase++ Support
Topic: VisualdBSee
Replies: 5
Views: 5428

Re: VisualdBSee

Without any code changes is really a good joke. "I want to drive a Ferrari instead of a BMW, but I don't want to change the car." This is impossible without code changes. It may be possible with a handful of code changes. We deliver a service tool with our application to deal with the database and t...
by Tom
Mon Sep 01, 2025 7:05 am
Forum: phpBB Board Support
Topic: We are back!!!
Replies: 7
Views: 3913

Re: We are back!!!

On the one hand, this is certainly great news, even if there were other ways to maintain the community.
On the other hand, the responsibility you honorably feel for us shouldn't prevent you from enjoying your well-deserved retirement.

But. Great to have it back. :)
by Tom
Fri Jul 25, 2025 7:53 am
Forum: eXpress++ Support
Topic: Display a barcode on the screen
Replies: 4
Views: 3409

Re: Display a barcode on the screen

BTW, Xbase++ 2.0 contains an asset to create, draw and print 2D-barcodes like QR and DataMatrix.
by Tom
Fri Jul 25, 2025 5:10 am
Forum: Harley the Fluffy Corgi
Topic: Meet Harley Quinn
Replies: 2
Views: 72214

Re: Meet Harley Quinn

Very cute!

Two weeks delivery time if you order the book in Germany. I'm thinking about it...
by Tom
Sun Jul 20, 2025 11:31 pm
Forum: Harley the Fluffy Corgi
Topic: Happy Harley
Replies: 1
Views: 39330

Re: Happy Harley

🫶