How to retrive Outlook default signature

The Outlook signatures are stored in the %APPDATA%\Microsoft\Signatures\ folder in text, RTF and HTML formats. In case of multiple signatures, the default can be found through Word automation. Tested in Outlook 2003 and later.

How to completely uninstall VFP 9.0

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Uninstalling VFP 9.0 does not remove VFP settings stored in the registry or any files that have been added to installation after the fact. To completely uninstall VFP 9.0

  1. Launch VFP and note directories returned by HOME() and HOME(7) functions
  2. Uninstall VFP
  3. Delete directories from step 1
  4. delete registry key HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\VisualFoxPro\9.0

Retrieving VFP runtime DLL name required by EXE or DLL

VFP stores in an EXE/DLL information about what runtime DLL is required to run it.

This is sample code. Add error handling and adjust to your requirements as necessary.

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? VfpVersionFromExeOrDll("C:\Program Files\My Company\MyVfpApplication.exe")
? VfpVersionFromExeOrDll("X:\Somefolder\MyVfpDll.dll")

Send email via MSN email account

MSN SMTP server requires SSL connection on port 25.

Sample code below uses CDO 2000 class for sending emails

Send email via Yahoo mail account

Yahoo SMTP server requires SSL connection on port 465.

Sample code below uses CDO 2000 class for sending emails

Remove Structural CDX or Memo flag from a table

The VFP low level file functions (LLFF) can be used to open a table as a file and read/write its header. The Table Header Record Structure is documented in VFP help under Table File Structure.

Deleting pages from PDF file through Acrobat automation

Detailed info on Acrobat automation can be found in Interapplication Communication API Reference from Acrobat 8.1 SDK or Acrobat 9.0 SDK at http://www.adobe.com/devnet/acrobat/?navID=downloads. Free registration may be required.

VFP OLE DB provider

The VFP OLE DB Provider allows other programming languages and applications to access Visual FoxPro databases and tables.

Appropriate license for this class not found error at runtime

Code that runs fine in development may generate Appropriate license for this class not found (OLE error code 0x80040112) at run-time.

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