Programming – Kevin Ragsdale

Downloads for Craig Boyd’s Visual FoxPro FLLs

Kevin Ragsdale — Sat, 06 Jun 2015 17:13:36 +0000

I’ve added a page titled Visual FoxPro FLLs, which contains download and documentation links to Craig Boyd’s VFPCompression.fll, VFPConnection.fll, and VFPEncryption.fll. You can access the page here, or by selecting the Visual FoxPro FLLs menu item.

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Windows 10, IE Web Browser Control, and FEATURE_BROWSER_EMULATION

Kevin Ragsdale — Mon, 01 Jun 2015 16:55:29 +0000

I’ve got a Visual FoxPro app that uses the Microsoft Web Browser ActiveX control as the primary UI. A few years ago, I needed to “upgrade” the pages being rendered by the Web Browser Control to a more modern look and feel (think HTML5), and found that many of the changes I had made simply weren’t working […]

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I Need Some SUBSTR() Help, Please!

Kevin Ragsdale — Thu, 23 Oct 2014 13:16:37 +0000

Last week, I presented a session titled, “Unicode Made Easier with SQLite” at the Southwest Fox 2014 conference. At the end of the session, an attendee asked about manipulating strings, specifically using SUBSTR() on UTF-8 encoded strings. Last night, I played around with creating my own SUBSTR() function to deal with UTF-8 encoded strings, and […]

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Have You Seen My Segoe?

Kevin Ragsdale — Wed, 09 Jan 2013 11:00:47 +0000

My "Segoe UI" font is missing from the FontName dropdown in the Properties window when running Visual FoxPro in Windows 8. Anyone else seen this?

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A “Visual Cue” Textbox

Kevin Ragsdale — Tue, 08 Jan 2013 11:00:59 +0000

A textbox control inspired by the Search box in Windows Explorer.

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