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Reducing memory consumption of your Visual FoxPro apps is easily done with a couple of Windows API calls, thanks to Sergey.
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I’ve got a bad habit of always trying to reinvent the wheel, even when I’ve got a perfectly good wheel right in front of me. I just wrapped up some work on a Visual FoxPro app that uses a lot of rich-text format (RTF) files, and I was hitting a brick wall when it came to printing the documents. I tried the FoxWiki, Google searches, even went back to my KiloFox book (excerpt here), but I just couldn’t find the right method to make the program do what I wanted it to do. Then...
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Quickly create a Visual FoxPro form that fades in and out.
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