Since the first release of full variant support, VARIANT Object/Data Type handling in HB has been polished (v4.5b or v4.5c). Let's update. With VARIANTS in...
Hi Jim, found out that the MouseUp event on Grid object doesn't work anymore for single clicks. Only doubleclick send the MouseUp event. Please can you check...
... Dear Alex, It seems the tweak to make DATETIME work has caused the GRID change you observed. I have solved that now with a HotBasic.lib in the download...
... Alex: I inserted this in your program to see what nCodes where being generated. For frm, add onmessage=frm_msg and after "end" defint i frm_msg: 'print if...
Need some help to read mdf SQL server files from Hotbasic. Maybe I need first a ODBC connection to the mdf file and then read it? Has someone some experience...
... You are right. The new .lib version is only a turn around. .OnMouseUp is now working, but not .OnMouseDown. But instead of using .OnMouseDown, I can use...
... Hi, Cor. I'm probably not the "someone". A user nursed me through the writing of the SQLDATA object. If this helps, you need to set up your machine, I...
Nov 3 HotBasic 4.5d adds to DATE Object properties .Locale, .Flags (rw), .Error (r only) and string functions .DateFormat(arg) and .TimeFormat(arg) where arg...
... Good morning, Cor. Suggestion: This might be an opportunity to write a OBJECT RS232 EXTENDS FILE 'put DCB structure here for easy r/w, addressing 'other...
From documentation ===hbWnd + If a Custom Object EXTENDS a FORM object, "hbWnd" is the object's handle. To put or get properties of, or cause actions in, the ...
... Yes! Actually, the doc file is wrong -- should say "hbHnd" which is and always was the internal variable for this purpose. Thus, I'll update Custom...
Hi Jim, the following source is an abstraction of newobj.inc/bas from the custom object documentation. As you can see, I want to create two custom objects. The...
... Nov 6 HotBasic 4.5e fixes a "post-4.4" bug re use of string constructor syntax in TYPE/OBJECT and introduces IIF$ to replace IFF as the string function....
Hello HBide v1.70 has now been released for download, which has the following changes. - Fixed a bug which was introduced via v1.69 with the Save and SaveAs...
Philip Bister
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Nov 8, 2005 3:03 pm
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Hi Jim, here are some ideas for the datetime wishlist: Native HB methods to - Set/Get date or time of datetime object where input/output is a date object...
Some more wishes * TimeDate differance - If I have two date objects and want to know if date 1 is befoer or after date 2. the function returns the differance ...
... Thanks for inputs, Alex and Fredrik. I'm studying all the relations between these items, including Locale, to learn more -- like what you guys from Europe...
to get the locale information look in HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\International there you find all these like sTime sDate sShortDate sTimeFormat...
Hello Whilst it is true to say that bitmap (.bmp) files created with HotBasic using the saveBMP.inc can be opened in MS paint, and be loaded onto a form with ...
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Nov 10, 2005 11:55 am
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... And another question for the Philip and the image file experts out there. Does MS photo editor or MS Publisher2000 specify .bmp file requirements? That...
Hello, I have tried to change the orientation of the paper with the printdev.SetDevMode function with members Fields=1 and Orientation=2 I have filled before...
... Hi, Pierrot. Could it be that setting Fields=1 is causing the problem? I did this experiment: Add to PrintDev.bas a line to print Fields here... Print...
... Philip, I'm studying this and hope bmp format experts might chime in. I find a HB 16-bit color .bmp can be loaded into Windows' Imaging and Paint...
Nov 11 HotBasic 4.5f changes BITMAP Object .BitCount default to 24, which enables more third-party graphics programs to load bitmaps saved to file with...
... A second change in 4.5f is unconditional call to CreateDIBSection as part of the .Recreate method. Previously, CreateDIBSection was called only when...
Nov 11 HotBasic 4.6 (1) adds INT64 Data Type (convenient to store FILETIME data) with new keyword DEFINT64, (2) adds DATE Methods .LoadInt64 and .SaveInt64 so...