Hacker's Guide to Visual FoxPro® 3.0 - Softcover

Granor

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0201483793 ISBN 13: 9780201483796

Publisher: Addison Wesley, 1996

Synopsis

Are you serious about working in Visual FoxPro? Do you want to really putFoxPro through its paces, but find yourself frustrated by commands that don'twork the way you expect or documentation that seems incomplete? Would yourather fight with this exceptional program than switch? If so, theHacker's Guide to Visual FoxPro 3.0 is for you. Hacker's Guide to Visual FoxPro 3.0 is the definitive reference to howall the commands, functions, properties, events, and methods in Visual FoxPro3.0 really work. FoxPro experts Tamar Granor and Ted Roche show youwhich commands to use, which to avoid, and which ones don't work quite the waythe manual says they do. You'll learn about common and not-so-common bugs andhow to work around them, plus you get an introduction to OOP, SQL, andClient/Server, as well as productivity hints, tips for creating your ownBuilders and Wizards, and advanced coverage of OLE and OLE Automation. If youwant to make your FoxPro programs scream (and not vice versa) then theHacker's Guide to Visual FoxPro is for you.Hacker's Guide to Visual FoxPro 3.0 comes with a bonus disk thatincludes examples from the book, shareware and freeware FoxPro tools, and coolsubclasses that you can use in your own programs. 0201483793B04062001

About this title

From the Publisher

We're pleased that the book is so useful.
Ted and I learned a tremendous amount while writing the Hacker's Guide. We're delighted that our readers are using it and learning from it. We're also pleased and amazed by how much of the book still applies in VFP 5.

About the Author

Tamar E. Granor is Editor of FoxPro Advisor magazine. She is afrequent speaker at FoxPro conferences and a consultant specializing in FoxPro.Ted Roche is Director of Development at Blackstone, Incorporated, aMicrosoft Certified Professional, author, and international lecturerspecializing in FoxPro. Tamar and Ted write FoxPro Advisor's "AskAdvisor" column and are both winners of the Microsoft Support "Most ValuableProfessional" award for their contributions to CompuServe®'s FoxProforums.

Ted Roche is Director of Development at Blackstone, Incorporated, a Microsoft Certified Professional, author, and international lecturer specializing in FoxPro. Tamar E. Granor is Editor of FoxPro Advisor magazine. She is a frequent speaker at FoxPro conferences and a consultant specializing in FoxPro. Tamar and Ted write FoxPro Advisor's "Ask Advisor" column and are both winners of the Microsoft Support "Most Valuable Professional" award for their contributions to CompuServe®'s FoxPro forums. For more information on Ted and what he does, visit his home page.

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About this edition

• Publisher: Addison Wesley
• Publication date: 1996
• ISBN 10: 0201483793
• ISBN 13: 9780201483796
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 912