Recent content by Ashley Tyler

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    Word Instance Exists

    The only problem being is that the user may wish to create another document, once the document is created we are releasing the COM-HANDLE to Word and therefore cannot use WITH-EVENTS to handle the close event in Word. The same problem exists if the user is editing a letter to their mother...
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    Word Instance Exists

    Hi all, Progress v9.1d Windows XP, but must run from 98- MS Office XP, but must run from 97- It's been a while since I posted last and wondered if any of you could shed light on a particular problem I am having. We have an application that allows a users to create guarantees and a standard...
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    Goddam! submitRow override !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    Please help, Progress 9.1b - Appserver - Ever-looming deadline. I have been scouring the forum for this getNewRow function that can be used within the submitRow override. I am trying to check, within the submitRow, whether an entry is a newrecord so as to append the next userID from a...
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    Goddamm submitRow over-ride!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    :dead: :dead: :dead: Please help, Progress 9.1b - Appserver - Ever-looming deadline. I have been scouring the forum for this getNewRow function that can be used within the submitRow override. I am trying to check, within the submitRow, whether an entry is a newrecord so as to append...
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    Smart Business Object - Help!

    Could somebody please explain to me how the Smart Business Object should be used over the AppServer. I am running 9.1B and the SBO works great when a connection to the database is present, but when I try to run using appserver it will not run. The SBO has two SDO one for holding document...
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    Anyone tried using DirectX in Progress?

    Just wondered if anyone had successfully used any form of DirectX into a progress interface. I am thinking about using Direct3D to display interactive parts information in a stock control system through the .x format? Any replies would be welcome. Ashley Tyler.
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    Capturing connection errors!

    Good day all, Is it possible to trap errors resulting from connection errors such as; appserver <name> not found at host 1.2.3.4::......... etc This is causing problems with users getting terribly irate when for example an appserver has been stopped for any reason. Any help will be...
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    Logging of Port or Processes for AppServer

    Hello everybody, I have been tasked by my Manager to update our Login System to facilitate the logging of the Port or Process ID that a user is currently using during the execution of an application. This should allow us to kill off a process or AppServer should the program crash or fail...
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    Common Dialogs

    Can anybody please help. I have a requirement to use the File Open common dialog in my Progress Application. This I would have thought would be simple enough due to the ActiveX comdlg32.ocx control. Upon using this I have a Valid COM handle to the object, but when I try to execute the...
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    v9.1B Smart Objects

    Try disabling the OpenOnInit function to False. This will prevent the SDV from displaying the data as the query will not open. Programatically change the query and then open the query. This should then open the query and display the data in the newly formatted query. Hope this helps.
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    Timed Logout

    I would like to post to the group a request for information on any way an active application can be terminated if left inactive for a set period of time? Thanks in advance.
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