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Fred,

I don't think you can close individual files with the architect; it's really made for closing connections.
I misread your original question to mean how do you disconnect users.
Individual files are better controlled with the computer management console.

Bobby

Hi Chris, We use a very simple routine that renames all the files by adding the date. In other words, medallion.exe becomes medallion.exe.20160930, medallion.dll becomes medallion.dll.20160930, etc. Then the current files are copied to the server. The next time the user logs in, they get the updated...

Hey Fred, Use the remote server option in the ADS Architect. You can see who is using the software and what files they are using and locking. You can clear all connections from there. However, I'm confused as to why you need to shut down in order to backup. I have several clients with different soft...

I know this is what you do when you're not coding.
Too funny!

Bobby

Hi Regan, Are you using DCDESIGN.DLL in your XPJ's? Roger integrated the design portion of express into DCLIPX.DLL. You should remove all references to DC_DESIGNHANDLER in your code and remove DCDESIGN.DLL from all your XPJ files. They are no longer used. To access the designer from any PRG or funct...

Roger, For the last few years you have dabbled with the idea of retiring to which I have always replied: "That ain't gonna' happen". Your contributions to our community have been immense. So much of what we can do in the market is because of your guidance, ideas and hard work. You give us the tools ...

DCPRINT does not currently offer a default color command such as DCPRINT COLOR although you may have inspired Roger to do something about that. However, the next best thing is to use the ATTRIBUTE clause like this: // declare the array LOCAL aAttr := Array( GRA_AS_COUNT ) // set the foreground color...

Roger,

Good job.

Bobby

Roger,

You and I have talked about this before so you know my vote.
But to make it official...I'm in.

Bobby

Hey Jack,

The closest thing I use is DCSCROLLBAR but is only has one slider per bar; maybe there's some magic Roger can add.

Bobby