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Dear Antonio,

Thank you, it works.
And thank you very much for your research and development work and for exploring new techniques for us.

Best regards,
Otto

This is an example, in next posts we will check more advanced techniques from Manuel Expósito: #include <hbapi.h>#include <hbapicls.h>#include <hbapiitm.h>#include <hbstack.h>typedef struct {    int x;    int y;} Point;// ...

... Running on a server and not like I do Peer to Peer. I works dow!!! but sometimes with delay's and these can be possible due to my minor program techniques. BTW : Maybe we can convince Mr. Rao to put his collection of samples he build for the forum on one place in the FW repository so that we ...

... I have to reread xbrowse systems for better use with array. Not sure that I will go that way.... Who has information about the RDD (CDX) filtering techniques ? Mr. Rao wrote that this is one of the most important speed issues in xbrowse when not done the best way.

Hi AL,

I think we are specialists in creating management programs, and we are very good. But to enter the AI ​​world ... Maybe it takes many years to learn and be good at these techniques. it's an exciting world anyway, of course ...


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Witch off these techniques are the best when the source dbf will always have less fields than the target, but the fields always match in name and structure. We recommend FW_RecToHash() and FW_HashToRec(). This writes only common ...

Witch off these techniques are the best when the source dbf will always have less fields than the target, but the fields always match in name and structure. There must and will be one index field for matching and updating. There will ...

... 'haschanged' to become true. The Mod program changes the values and finaly set the 'haschanged' set to true Could work, but maybe there a finer techniques around ))

* New: function FW_DBFLOOKUP( uVal, [cOrder], bcRetExprn ) --> uResult uVal : Value / Expression to be lookedup ( seek or locate ) cOrder : OrderName for seek. Or field name for locate. Omit if uVal is an expression bcRetExpr: codeblock/string: Expression to evaluate Examples: CUSTOMER->( FW_...

This is easy

2. I can open de database in more aliases and use different browses and lookups with these aliases ?? Can I get issues with the CDX file ?

No problems.

Marc, You gave me a laugh when I saw your message directed at me-you knew I would say OOP. Good, at least you remember. Note that back in Clipper era with 16bit computers without much memory we were limited as to how many files we could have open at one time. This rarely an issue now. so you can ope...

But just out of interest... witch is used more often here ( 1 or 2) ? Personally, I'm using both, depending on the specific situation. In 1 : The first time, sometimes is with a relation set to ... , and when the database order is changed, the relation is broken. (I believe this is standard in FW) ...

I wonder what the best technique would be and the advantages of 1 of the 2 Often, I need to use the same database in more than one lookup action or update action. 1. I can change the index order, but than I also have to keep track of resetting it back and at the correct position 2. I can open de dat...

Taavi, Not yet, I'm sorry and it's not in Spanish yet either. The reason is simple, we have a few documents of techniques carried out but that have not just been consolidated. When we see that people are comfortable with some style of coding on the web, then we will create doc. ...

... I certainly can't use my old procedures and open files in share mode and save with lock / unlock. Yes, it is uncomfortable to move ahead to better techniques. But the payoff is immense. >Making the customer archive I stopped because I don't know how to connect a customer to another archive: ...