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Rick, This seems like good news for us. I'm most curious about the ADORDD - Does this RDD seamlessly insulate legacy code when it comes to basic Clipper database navagation commands and functions work? SEEK, LOCATE, USE, GOTO #, GOTOP, GOBOTTOM, recno(), dbseek(), dbgotop(), etc. ...

... will get compiled before fwh. I don't like recompiling the libraries either, but I am not developing for myself. I am developing for a very large legacy application port project with 900 modules and for a programmer who is not used to very technical issues. I want to simplify things as much as ...

Hi Antonio, I'm finally starting to post questions regarding the legacy code port that I have to do. I am starting by converting my low-level video functions, so things are starting off with very basic display issues: The following code produces strange ...

... is the time to get a handle on this. I don't remember if I discussed the concept of OOP wrappers in my articles, but you can use wrappers around legacy code to get them into a class which makes subseqent programming much easier. I know it seems like it would be easier not to do this, but after ...

... so it has never been a problem for me. If you are developing a new application, I suggest simply not using numeric values for codes. If you have a legacy application, then I suggest using arrays and the dbcombo:setItems( aItems, aList ) method. File the aItems array with cValToChar( itemcode). ...

... is using it yet. The Accessibility framework has been updated to use it. Then how is the DWM getting away with it? The DWM doesn't have any legacy worries because applications cannot draw inside the glass frame, since it's rendered and managed by a totally different process. If an application ...

... potential. "WPF/E can be hosted natively," says Key, "so you could actually take XAML, host the DLL natively, and attach the XAML UI to a legacy codebase. You could actually compile it into your app. The licensing details for that are “coming soon”, but that is our stated strategic objective, ...

Hello,

Is there any workaround to make DBCOMBO to work with numeric Item field ? We are in the process of converting legacy application into FWH. And almost all the applications has numeric primary key in the master table. I am heavily stuck up here.

Can anybody guide me ?

TIA
Milan.