Creating directory preserving name case

MSDN:

Counting lines in an ASCII file

topic: 

There is more than one way to count lines in an ASCII file.

How to check if variable is Integer

topic: 

FoxPro doesn't provide a direct way to check if variable is integer or how many digits it has after decimal point but it can be accomplished using PADL() function.

Copy PRG contents to Clipboard

In VFP 9.0 PRG contents will be copied to clipboard in RTF format as well, if there's no 'X' in the _Vfp.EditorOptions.

The code uses Editor functions from Foxtools.fll. See George Tasker's Extended Foxtools Help Download #9333 on UT

for more info.

File operations with Progressbar

It's based on the late Ed Rauh's code around SHFileOperation Win API and requires his Heap allocation class. It supports wild cards and shows standard Windows progress bar.

VFP 9.0 Report Writer

Links to the articles that cover new features in VFP 9.0 Report Writer

VFP 9.0 Report Features in Runtime

In order to deploy VFP 9.0 object-assisted report features in runtime, the REPORT*.APP files have to be distributed with your application and their location stored into _REPORT* system variables. The error 'Variable _REPORTOUTPUT is not found' may be generated if they are not populated properly.

Windows limitations on file and path name

The limitations have been pulled from Windows SDK header file

Windows API support class

The class below simplifies use of Windows API function by providing methods to convert data between VFP types and Windows API types/structures

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