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HI, Is it possible to select a directory in stead of a file with the SYSTEM-DIALOG GET-FILE statement? If so how? If not does anybody know a work around? TIA.

Hi Ted, If you try to find a record SHARE-LOCK or EXCLUSIVE-LOCK which is already locked, then the record is NOT available. So you should put an IF LOCKED before an IF NOT AVAILABLE. In your case tou only need the IF LOCKED and can get rid of the IF AVAIL: FOR EACH b-medi no-lock ...

Hi Chris, Am I missing something or am I blind? I can't seem to find any "Reply" links with the posts, I only see a "New thread" link. (IE 5.5)

Hi, Perhaps you should use the html-encode function. HTH.

Hi Xavier, Go to the property sheet of the window (the one you want to run from your menu) and select the option "suppress window". That way, Progress won't open a new window for you. HTH.

Hi, Perhaps the no-wait option on the os-command statement will help.

Hi CIN, When importing from a ascii-file I usually use the following without any problems: def var lcLine as char. input from input_file_name. repeat: import lcLine unformatted. create tt-table. assign tt-table.field1 = entry(1,lcLine) tt-table.field2 =...

Hi everyone, (NT 4.0 SP5, Progress 9.1A) I've come across the following problem: I have several db's on my C partition. When started with the Progress Explorer all goes well. I have two db's on my D partition. When starting a client session and then connecting to them: no problem...

Hi all, I know you can pass a parameter to Progress' _osprint.p to enable in the print-dialog the radio-set that controls what to print (whole file, page-from/to). There is a third option, 'selection', which I don't know how to enable. Can this be done through _osprint.p at all or do I have...

Hi, I've used Outlook from Progress to send e-mail quite a number of times now. In a non-web app all works fine. Now I want to use the same code (in a .p) to be called from a Webspeed app and suddenly it doesn't work anymore. The server-logfile keeps getting filled with "invalid...

Hi, I know how to send e-mail from Progress using Outlook, but it doesn't work with Outlook Express. Does Outlook Express needs to be called / adressed differently? TIA. ------------------ Wilbert

Hi Terri, Behind the update button, you could simply skip the update code if the date hasn't been changed, message the user to change it and apply entry to this particular date field. HTH. ------------------ Wilbert

Thank you for your help. ------------------ Wilbert

Hello, I'm a Webspeed newbie. I'm wondering how to pass info from an htm-file to a cgi-wrapper in a URL. I've got a htm-file which contains a <frameset> wherein one frame is defined as follows: <frame src=board.htm name="board"> Now, when board.htm is pure html evrything's fine...

Hi everybody, We encountered some strange phenomenon using the PUT CONTROL statement. When we use variables like... def var a as char init "~033P". /* 10 cpi */ ...and subsequently use ... OUTPUT TO lpt1. PUT CONTROL a. DISPLAY "Hello world" WITH FRAME x. ... then everything goes...

Hi, Try something like: OS-COMMAND NO-WAIT VALUE(Filename). ------------------ Wilbert

Look at: http://techweb.progress.com/kbase/19667 ------------------ Wilbert

I'm now using version 9.1A and the problem has vanished... ------------------ Wilbert

<div align="Left"><font size="2" face="Arial" color="#000000"> Hi, I never tried that method. Another way to start Excel from within Progress is given in an example-source delivered with Progress. See %DLC%\src\samples\activex\excelgraphs\oleauto.p. Hope this helps. Wilbert. </font></div>

Hi everybody, I'm using Version 9.0A and at a certain point I keep getting error message no. 16 everytime. In a subroutine of a processing procedure I do the following: FIND bf1-Competition WHERE ... EXCLUSIVE. FIND bf2-Competition WHERE ... EXCLUSIVE. ASSIGN bf1-Competition.Field1 =...