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    Using variable in FOR EACH

    If it is a simple FOR EACH statement then you have a number of options. 1) FOR EACH {&tableName} , use a preprocessor and change the tablename on-the-fly 2) Clause around the statement eg.. Use a CASE However slightly different with a query. Though with a query you require a number of...
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    ADM2 SmartObjects

    The mechanics of the EXCELLENT Smart Objects and how it all hangs together is simple; Smart Links. The Query src sends data via a link to smart browsers, and smart data viwers. The smart data viewer has a smart link of table IO to update the data in the query src. A Smart toolbar (ADM2) / Smart...
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    Build Month Array

    Re: Build Month Array ???? That seems a strange approach. Why didn't you just string a var with a csv eg, initial 'Jan,Feb,Mar...' then substring as
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    Outlook inbox??

    Greetings, I have connected to MS Outlook using this code, /* create outlook instance */ CREATE "Outlook.Application":u vhOutlook CONNECT NO-ERROR. What do I require to check the inbox for a message FROM an address? TIA
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    Browse and fillins

    Why not have a circular motion on the widgets? eg for the last widget for the leave trigger simply place this code (or similar) to create the effect of the circular motion" APPLY 'ENTRY' TO firstWidgetName
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    Browse and fillins

    If just checkin to find out if it is the last fillin / widget, simply set that widget a flag. Do something like; DO WITH FRAME {&FRAME-NAME}: ASSIGN widgetRequiredName:PRIVATE-DATA = 'whatEverFlageg1' . END. Then you can check widget properties. Do a simple check, IF...
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    eScript

    Yeah I got slightly confused appreciating your definition. It were my appreciation that you could have Progress developers without needing the HTML skills. Creating an eating a horse approach - bite by bite. The Progress guys do the Progress src, 1 bite. Then the web guys do the HTML src...
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    eScript

    I have been investigating and concluded that eScript is an appropriate direction to take. Has anybody any example src I could use to get really started?? TIA
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    ADM2 SmartObjects

    Out of Progress world >> In to >> With the advancement of 'net technologies, indeed there are options available to step out of the Progress world. The eScript world looks like a direction to take. eScript is the colaberation with Progress and the Eclipse foundation, looks effective and...
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    Where Used Inquiry (13.7)

    Pure Progress ??? What is wrong with writing a simple custom report and addining it to the menu??? Writing a custom report that does a FOR EACH om the required mfg table then a required WHERE ... This can of course be iterated.
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    ADM2 SmartObjects

    Smart Links Greetings, You have not obviously appreciated the concept, and mecanics of Smart Objects / V9+ & ADM 2- Smart Data Objects. You have described a simple maintenance screen. Where for ADM 2, you require a Query , which can access the database directly and therefore is the data src...
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    How to Get a Widget's Procedure Handle

    Even simpler, DO WITH FRAME {&FRAME-NAME}: MESSAGE widgetName:HANDLE /* specify the widget and access the required attribute */ VIEW-AS ALERT-BOX.
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    control outlook from psc abl

    Greetings, I am head scratchin here. I wish to control Outlook from my ABL session. I am using the syntax; create "Outlook.Application":u vhOutlook connect no-error. if error-status:error then create "Outlook.Application":u vhOutlook. Though this DOES NOT launch Outlook. I do not...
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    Initializing GUI widget tooltips

    Dynamically set the tooltip values (on-the-fly). ASSIGN widgetName:tooltip = 'what ever string' .
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    Parser

    Greetings, I am trying to write an eMail parser using the ABL. Any ideas on how to get started? TIA
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    know when email received, from flag

    Greetings, Using OpenEdge 10.1 on Windows. How can I use OE to monitor when an email is received? Then I can apply an if or case to determine the sender / from. TIA
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    Webspeed???

    How do I realize webspeed? I have OpenEdge 10.1 installed on my box and wish to realize database access across the internet, how do I achieve this? TIA I require simple step-by-step instructions if anybody can help. Thank you very much.
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    Slogan???

    The planet is ABL
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    Slogan???

    The planet is "OpenEdge ABL", U should try visiting it sometime, 4GL is soo 90s. PSC do not neet to market the ABL, the products far superiority is enough. Progress may have been the best database you have NEVER heard of but OpenEdge is the best business solution AVAILABLE.
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    Slogan???

    programming?? Dude, I am NOT programming. I am an Advanced Business IT solutions architect. My skills ARE NOT limited to just "programming". I am educated also, I have the qualifications that justify the new label of; "Advanced Business IT Solutions Architect", how is the glue that U R...
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