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    Answered Can I force Excel to automatically open a UTF-8 csv file correctly?

    Hi Rob thanks for your reply. My application is a webspeed application. The file is a csv file that is created on the server. The data is sent to the webtream using the following code. We don't get the format type screen because the file is comma separated as opposed to pipe. The file is...
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    Answered Can I force Excel to automatically open a UTF-8 csv file correctly?

    Hi all, I have an application that outputs a csv file in the charset UTF-8 and opens it in Excel. Currently I'm having problems with Excel and UTF-8. When it opens a file with a umlaut character. The character fails to display correctly. Does anyone know if it is possible to instruct excel...
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    Question Passing datasets: should I pass as handle or dataset-handle?

    Okay guys thanks a million for your help and and those tips. It cleared things up a lot and has given the answers I need.
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    Question Passing datasets: should I pass as handle or dataset-handle?

    Okay apologies, I hope this is easier to read. DEFINE TEMP-TABLE tt-ch no-undo SERIALIZE-NAME "datarow" FIELD account-id AS CHARACTER SERIALIZE-NAME "ACCOUNT_NO" FIELD account-name AS CHARACTER SERIALIZE-NAME "ACCOUNT_NAME" FIELD phone as...
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    Question Passing datasets: should I pass as handle or dataset-handle?

    Hi Stefan what tags are you looking for here? The code example is as I intended it to be.
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    Question Passing datasets: should I pass as handle or dataset-handle?

    Hi guys, I am wondering if someone could advise me here on something regarding passing data-set between procedures. If I use the following code snippet as an example . DEFINE TEMP-TABLE tt-ch no-undo SERIALIZE-NAME "datarow" FIELD account-id AS CHARACTER SERIALIZE-NAME...
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    Is using define temp-table with a like option bad coding standards?

    Hi does anyone know is using define temp-table with a like [database table] option considered bad coding standards in PROGRESS ABL. I have never heard this before and am wondering if anyone else has ever heard this. One of the person I work with consideres it bad. If the database has to change...
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    Assigning a progess variable from a javascript variable

    Hi, i am wondering if anyone can help me. Does anyone know, is it possible to assign the value of a javascript variable to a progress variable. I have two frame in a window. The left frame shows a report and the right frame show the parameters for the report. When the report is selected...
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    Drawing bar and pie charts in webspeed.

    I've come across fusion on my investigations; fusion looks good but, unfortunately fusion is too expensive and the no frill is non commercial only. I haven't come across extJS I will investigate. Thanks for that. Thanks for your Perl script Lee.
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    Drawing bar and pie charts in webspeed.

    It looks a good tools, unfortunately I wouldn't be able to use it due to privacy concerns. But thanks for your reply anyhow. I did hear of fly but that seems to be no longer used/available.
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    Drawing bar and pie charts in webspeed.

    Hi all, Does anyone know how to output pie charts to screen in webspeed. Do I need a tool to do this, could anyone recommend one. Thanks
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    Call a local procedure from click of a button using ajax.

    Thanks for your replies however maybe I'm not being clear, let me try and explain. I know creating the csv file is easy. I already can generate the excel file, that is not what the issue is. To give you an idea of what I'm trying to do, currently the way the program is structured is as...
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    Call a local procedure from click of a button using ajax.

    Sorry I probably should have made it clear when I said Excel I meant CSV. Thanks for your reply I'll take a look.
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    Call a local procedure from click of a button using ajax.

    Hi folks, Sorry if this is a stupid question. I have a Sales Report program that displays sales information to web screen in webspeed. This query on the database is run on the server side. The results are stored in a temp table and are passed from server side to web browser. I have to do an...
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