Re: FoxPro/DOS Browse window issue

#11

John R. Sowden wrote:

Quote:

Is this grid stuff windows or visual related? I am running FoxPro/DOS
2.6. There are norgrid/nolgrid options in browse, but they seem to only
relate to vertical lines.

Yep, that's a VFP feature and not available in FoxPro/DOS.

Quote:

I tried Visual Foxpro 3.0, and it also opened the same wide column on
the right when I create a quick 2 field dbf and browsed it. I think I
am missing something pretty basic, as that big space is useless.

In FoxPro/DOS you'll have to define a window with dimensions to fit your two-
column browse. Then add the WINDOW clause to your BROWSE statement.

HTH,
Randy

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#12

John R. Sowden wrote:

Quote:

Is this grid stuff windows or visual related? I am running FoxPro/DOS
2.6. There are norgrid/nolgrid options in browse, but they seem to only
relate to vertical lines.

Yep, that's a VFP feature and not available in FoxPro/DOS.

Quote:

I tried Visual Foxpro 3.0, and it also opened the same wide column on
the right when I create a quick 2 field dbf and browsed it. I think I
am missing something pretty basic, as that big space is useless.

In FoxPro/DOS you'll have to define a window with dimensions to fit your two-
column browse. Then add the WINDOW clause to your BROWSE statement.

HTH,
Randy

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#13

John R. Sowden wrote:

Quote:

Is this grid stuff windows or visual related? I am running FoxPro/DOS
2.6. There are norgrid/nolgrid options in browse, but they seem to only
relate to vertical lines.

Yep, that's a VFP feature and not available in FoxPro/DOS.

Quote:

I tried Visual Foxpro 3.0, and it also opened the same wide column on
the right when I create a quick 2 field dbf and browsed it. I think I
am missing something pretty basic, as that big space is useless.

In FoxPro/DOS you'll have to define a window with dimensions to fit your two-
column browse. Then add the WINDOW clause to your BROWSE statement.

HTH,
Randy

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#14

John R. Sowden wrote:

Quote:

Is this grid stuff windows or visual related? I am running FoxPro/DOS
2.6. There are norgrid/nolgrid options in browse, but they seem to only
relate to vertical lines.

Yep, that's a VFP feature and not available in FoxPro/DOS.

Quote:

I tried Visual Foxpro 3.0, and it also opened the same wide column on
the right when I create a quick 2 field dbf and browsed it. I think I
am missing something pretty basic, as that big space is useless.

In FoxPro/DOS you'll have to define a window with dimensions to fit your two-
column browse. Then add the WINDOW clause to your BROWSE statement.

HTH,
Randy

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#15

John R. Sowden wrote:

Quote:

Is this grid stuff windows or visual related? I am running FoxPro/DOS
2.6. There are norgrid/nolgrid options in browse, but they seem to only
relate to vertical lines.

Yep, that's a VFP feature and not available in FoxPro/DOS.

Quote:

I tried Visual Foxpro 3.0, and it also opened the same wide column on
the right when I create a quick 2 field dbf and browsed it. I think I
am missing something pretty basic, as that big space is useless.

In FoxPro/DOS you'll have to define a window with dimensions to fit your two-
column browse. Then add the WINDOW clause to your BROWSE statement.

HTH,
Randy

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Re: FoxPro/DOS Browse window issue - 03-21-2008 , 08:12 AM