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Localized Data II - Animated Weather
They say a picture paints a thousand words so I will try to show here my weather forecast section and what the animation effect brings to that. IMHO, this gives a better feel for the users of my app...
View ArticleExcel, Knowing the last row per sheet
Here is a very simple automation trick on how to find out the last row on an Excel Sheet. This also shows how to find out the number of sheets, how to transfer between those, plus knowing the last row...
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Extending ssToExcel & ssExcelPivot classes
For those who are familiar with ssToExcel, ssToExcel2, and ssExcelPivot classes, then they already know that it can easily export records from a table or cursor into Excel with added formats or create...
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Working on Invisible Objects
I remembered this is another trick I use on my end (mostly in connection with ssToExcel and ssExcelPivot classes) and some may not know that this can be done so here it is.When I designed both classes,...
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BizCore Popper
This is something I cannot easily share because its usage is dependent on how I design my ERP app... but hopefully it can give you ideas to do the same on your end.What is BizCore PopperWell,...
View ArticleGet a list of Countries and Capitals of the World
Here is a simple snippet to get the countries of the world and its corresponding capitals, again via XMLHttpRequest. And so the result is dependent whether the source site won't change their HTML...
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GOMONTH() on an End Of Month, Beware!!!
What is GOMONTH() Function?GOMONTH() gives us the ability to move forward/backward on a specified number of months before or after a given Date or Date/Time expression:Create Cursor junk (xdate...
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Health Benefits - Super Fruits - Part I
One constant problem that I have is hypertension. Originally I was given 5mg amlodipine (I won't name the brand) and I constantly argued with my sister who is a head nurse and my mother.. and oh plus...
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More Objects in a Grid Cell - Part III
First of all, I am proud to say that www.sandstorm36.blogspot.com has reached half million page views (in case you haven't noticed on the right side below the countries). And that makes me feel happy...
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3rd party apps from within our forms
It is now 1:30am and I still can't sleep again so let us make my time a bit useful.Inspired by what Bernard Bout has shown here, I decided to see earlier today how it can be done on an excel instance....
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3rd party apps within our forms - Detaching
Yesterday, I gave you the ways to place a 3rd party app inside our form. Today though I thought "What if my users want to work on those excel file outside on its own after I have shown those inside my...
View ArticleWord Automation - Create Table, Merge Cells
I was pondering a question inside foxite forum about word automation because of the handicap presented by MS that when recording a macro in Word, objects cannot be clicked using mouse.So the first...
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otCalendar Library
What is otCalendar?ot stands for OnyToo, the name used by the original contributor of this library inside Foxite. This library, for those who are not familiar yet with this, has two control class,...
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For you Kuya Obet and for OFWs!
Some of my friends know that my eldest brother recently passed away at a very young age of 46. We were devastated as it is totally unexpected. During those times I repeatedly thought of creating an...
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Easy ways to Capture images
I have not blogged for a long time and you guys know why. Anyway, here is something that may be useful to you so I am making this entry here. This is about FoxForm shared to us in Foxite Forum. This...
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Right-Click on TreeView
I created last time a "My Favorite" popup menu for my ERP app. This allows my users to easily jump from one module to another without the need to close what they are working on. The hotkey is F5....
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Encapsulating Popup Calls Within Forms
One of my dissatisfaction when creating a popup shortcut via Define Popup and later On Selection Popup or On Selection Bar commands is its insistence of not accepting Thisform reference. Something...
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xBox (a Textbox Control class)
Release 2Here is 2nd Release of this class.What's new:- Added a protected property named Release just for the sole purpose of differentiating between releases (if any more release will happen in the...
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Enumerate and Kill Selected Windows Processess
A question inside Foxite was raised yesterday requesting for a way to kill selected Windows processeses using API calls as what we normally use is the scripting way. And googling around, there are...
View ArticleShellExecute, Force open file to non-default application
As most of us know, ShellExecute() is a very useful tool to open a file on its external associated application. When you issue this command:Local lcFilelcFile = Getfile('doc,docx')If !Empty(m.lcFile)...
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