CDO 2000 class for sending emails

The CDO2000 class allows to send emails w/o user intervention using a SMTP server.

Queries and functions which accept alias as parameter

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The functions such as DELETED(), RECNO(), etc., which accept an optional workarea alias, could yield unexpected results when used in queries incorrectly.

AError() function returns extended information for errors 1104 and 1105 in Visual FoxPro 9.0 SP2

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Visual FoxPro 9.0 Service Pack 2 improves the capability of the AError() function for errors 1104 - Error reading file, and 1105 - Error writing file. For these errors only, the array produced by AError() contains additional error information consisting of the underlying operating system error number and error text. The error number and error text are stored in the AError() array, elements 6 and 7 respectively.

Retrieving version of VFP OLE DB provider

A version of VFP OLE DB provider installed on computer can be retrieved from provider itself or from its DLL through the registry.

Not enough memory for file map (Error 1150)

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The explanation for the error isn't too helpful and even confusing as the error often shows up on computers with plenty of memory.

Get rid of annoying security alerts in Microsoft Outlook

The Advanced Security for Outlook

from http://www.mapilab.com/outlook/security/ is free Outlook add-in that allows end-user to take control over Outlook security alerts.

Check if EXE is running and optionally terminate it

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Fix VFP file associations to open files in one VFP instance

The files associated with VFP are opened in a new instance of VFP when double-clicked or 'Open' verb is executed on them. It's configured in Windows not in VFP.

Cannot access the selected table (Error 1152)

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The error is related to the RowSource or ControlSource of a ListBox/ComboBox.

Is user a member of the Administrators group

Sometimes it's important to know if application is running under account that is a member of the Administrators group. There're a few ways to accomplish that.

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