KB List: Tools: Designers, Builders, Wizards, & so Forth

• Microsoft Visual FoxPro for Windows, version 3.0
• Microsoft Visual FoxPro for Macintosh, version 3.0b

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Article Listing

FORM DESIGNER

Item Id  Article Title                                               Pages

Q 126952 INF: How to Scope a Variable to a Form                          1
Q 126953 INF: How FoxPro Passes Parameters to a Form                     1
Q 126955 PRB: Where to Put EXTERNAL ARRAY in a Form                      1
Q 126956 INF: How to Return a value from a Form                          1

Q 127010 PRB: Check Box Loses 3D Look at Higher Font Sizes               1
Q 127843 INF: How to Place a Command Button in a Grid Cell Visually      1
Q 127941 How to Create and Manipulate Multiple-Column List Boxes         2
Q 128062 INF: How to Place Objects on Pages in a Pageframe               1
Q 128075 PRB: Grid Does Not Respond to the Click or Dblclick Events      2

Q 128202 INF: How to Set the Display Size of Design Screen               1
Q 128393 INF: How to Create a Private Data Session in a Form             1
Q 128514 INF: How to Place Fields an Equal Distance Apart on a Form      1
Q 128590 INF: How to Size, Minimize, or Define a READ Form Window        1

Q 128768 INF: How to Use the SETALL() Method in Visual FoxPro            2

Q 129207 PRB: "Property Not Found" Occurs When Running Form              2
Q 129227 PRB: Wrong Form Name Returned in Opentables Event               1
Q 129402 PRB: ERROR "<formname> not an object" When Accessing Form       2

Q 129571 PRB: Formset.LOAD Is Not the First Event to Fire                2
Q 129573 INF: Alternative to Using the _CUROBJ Variable with Forms       2
Q 129907 PRB: Clicking a Tab Does Not Activate Page in a Tabbed Dialog   1
Q 130005 INF: How to Use a Custom Class to Encrypt Passwords             3
Q 130081 INF: KeyPress Event in Check Box Allows Y or N                  1

Q 130127 INF: How to Change the Background Color of a Tab                1
Q 130298 INF: Cursors and the Data Environment on Forms and Reports      1
Q 130308 PRB: Using SHOW(1) Does Not Make a Form in a Formset Modal      2
Q 130325 PRB: Cannot Add Methods to Objects at Design Time               1
Q 130347 PRB: Bound Control Does Not Show Current Record Value           1

Q 130349 PRB: Cannot Change ActivePage of a PageFrame with a Hot Key     2
Q 130354 PRB: GRID.COLUMN() Gives "Property COLUMN is not Found" Error   1
Q 130380 INF: How to Specify a Value for a Custom Property               1

Q 130725 INF: How to Use the CloneObject Method                          2

Q 131081 INF: How to Set Object's BackColor to Button Face's BackColor   2
Q 131167 PRB: Modal Form in Form Set Behaves as a Modeless Form          2

Q 131528 PRB: Dynamic Grid Properties Don't Appear in Property Sheet     1
Q 131540 INF: How to Set the Maximum Design Area for a Form              1
Q 131622 INF: How to Display Current Control Properties at Run Time      1
Q 132178 PRB: DO FORM Does Not Display a Form                            2

Q 132227 PRB: Can't Activate or Access an Object                         1
Q 132228 Why Combobox Style Properties Have Discontinous Values          1
Q 132312 PRB: Can't Find Grid Property to Specify Record for Top Row     1
Q 132533 PRB: Form.SaveAs Appears to Change Order of Added Grid Column   2

Q 132695 PRB: Private Data Session Causes Blank Grid to Appear           1

WIZARDS

Item Id  Article Title                                               Pages

Q 128728 INF: How Visual FoxPro Organizes and Accesses Wizards           2
Q 128890 INF: How the Import Wizard Determines the Text File Type        1
Q 129016 How to Register Your Third-Party Wizards                        1
Q 129846 INF: How to Use the Professional Edition's Documenting Wizard   5
Q 129847 INF: How to Use the Upsizing (SQL) Wizard in Visual FoxPro      3

Q 130164 PRB: Table Wizard Fields Not Customizable                       1

Q 130610 INF: How to Call a Wizard in a Program                          1

Q 133356 INF: Form Wizard Makes EditBox for Fields > 45 Characters       1

REPORT AND LABEL DESIGNERS

Item Id  Article Title                                               Pages

Q 128229 INF: Using the ADDLABEL.APP Sample App in Visual FoxPro         1
Q 128651 INF: How to Add Custom Label Sizes to Visual FoxPro             2
Q 128817 INF: How to Display Check Boxes in Reports                      2

Q 130505 INF: Programming in Reports w/ Band Expressions on Entry/Exit   1

Q 130865 INF: How to Place Totals on Report's Last Page in Page Footer   2
Q 131122 INF: Report Writer Enhancements in Visual FoxPro                2
Q 131200 INF: How to Print a Report When No Records Are Involved         1
Q 131201 INF: Print Setup Options Saved with the Report                  1
Q 132727 How to Use a UDF to Calculate Percentages in a Report           1

OTHER

Item Id  Article Title                                               Pages

Q 128209 INF: Description of Design Mode in Screens, Reports, & Labels   1
Q 128891 INF: Project Info Dialog                                        2
Q 129206 PRB: Running .EXE Gives "Can't Find FOXUT16.DLL" Error          1
Q 129307 PRB: Project Manager Can't Be Docked at Bottom of Desktop       1
Q 129439 PRB: Connection Designer Doesn't Have OK or Cancel Buttons      1

Q 129862 INF: Project Manager Stores & Activates Files from Other Apps   1
Q 129980 INF: Private Data Session Resets the Environment                2
Q 130123 PRB: Can't Find Transporter (TRANSPORT.PRG) in Visual FoxPro    1
Q 130124 INF: You Can Create Custom Cursor and Icon Files                1

Q 130162 INF: How to Assign an Icon to an .EXE File                      1
Q 130163 PRB: Remove Button Won't Delete Stored Procedure in Proj Mgr    1
Q 130300 INF: Distributed .ICO or File Needs Multiple Images             1

Q 130344 INF: Adding Additional Target Device Types to Imagedit          1
Q 130351 PRB: Movable Property in Effect at Design Time                  1
Q 130390 INF: How to Size Controls Using the Visual Class Designer       1
Q 130499 INF: How to Copy Visual Classes to Other Libraries              2
Q 130503 PRB: Grid Width and Height Decimal Values Not Saved             2

Q 130504 PRB: Connection Dialog Box Doesn't Show Data Source Choices     1

Q 130831 INF: Converter: How the Position of Screens Is Converted        2
Q 130989 INF: How to Make an Array Protected                             1
Q 131119 INF: Compilers Supported by Visual FoxPro LCK                   1

Q 131168 PRB: Length Not Updating Properly in Table Structure Dialog     1
Q 131253 PRB: Right Mouse Functions Incorrectly w/ IntelliPoint Driver   1
Q 131386 PRB: Default Values Not Written on Local Views                  2
Q 131473 INF: How to Load the Class Browser into Memory on Startup       1
Q 131941 PRB: Class Browser Does Not Recognize Inheritance               2

Q 132051 How the Color of Screen and GET Objects Is Converted            2
Q 132313 Status of FoxPro "Desk Accessories"                             1
Q 132479 PRB: 'Variable 'TYPE' is not found' err msg using Export        2
Q 132548 How to Use More Than One Table in a Combo or List Box           1
Q 133023 How to List Number of Records in Each Group of a SQL Group By   1

Q 133286 How to Use Microsoft Access Data in Visual FoxPro               2

Keywords          : FxotherReference VFoxMac vfoxwin kblist kbref
Version           : 3.0 3.0b
Platform          : MACINTOSH WINDOWS
Issue type        : kbref