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= <span id="KB50806"></span>PICTURE ON Does Not Capture Picture after WINDOW Change = ...created after the PICTURE ON statement, any graphics output to that other WINDOW is not captured.

..."KB33054"></span>Macintosh System Error, Hang/No Output; &quot;Use Default Window&quot; = ...e Options... item on the Run menu, and the program does not create its own window, no output goes to the screen when the program is run.<br />

This article describes how to center a text string in the current output window. This information applies to Microsoft QuickBASIC Version 1.00 for the Appl ...unction to automatically determine the width in pixels of any text string (x$) in the current font. You can divide this width by 2 to find the center of

== INFO: Algorithm Creates Window Same Size As Full-Screen Window == ...ed below creates a window the size of the &quot;standard&quot; full-screen window.

...isters the multimedia function, MciSendString, the AVI file plays within a window defined by the program. x=""

== Windows Err Msg: Error Reading from Drive X == Error Reading from Drive X

...abase Connectivity (ODBC) drivers that you may use depend on the operating system you are using and whether the program is the 16-bit or 32-bit version.<br / <pre class="FIXEDTEXT"> Windows NT Window NT Windows 95 Windows 95

== How To Close Console Window When MS-DOS Application Completes == ...lick the close button (that is, "X") on the window caption or Close on the System menu.<br />

When thread X calls SendMessage() to send a message to a window created by thread Y, it must wait until thread Y calls PeekMessage(), GetMe ...ange to the stack of the target Windows-based application), let the target window process the message [when it calls GetMessage() or PeekMessage()], and then

= <span id="KB94692"></span>Assignment in Immediate Window Causes Syntax Check In Editor = * Microsoft BASIC Professional Development System 7.1

* Microsoft BASIC Professional Development System 7.0 * Microsoft BASIC Professional Development System 7.1

...e DATE() function reports the correct century, however, since it reads the system date. <li><p>In the Visual FoxPro Command window, enter the following commands and you get "05/15/05" on the Visual FoxPro d

= FIX: SET PRINT TO (X) Causes System to Hang = ...code in the FoxPro version 2.0 command window or in a program locks up the system:

# Display the last window which was able to be activated prior to the "Insufficient Memory" message. FOR x =1 TO 1000

= <span id="KB105179"></span>Mac Wkst: Invoking System Information Window = ...keys while logged into mail. The Command+Option+? keystroke will display a window with information similar to the following:

...rer 5.0 for Mac OS 9.0 Does Not Appear in Internet Explorer 5.1 for Mac OS X = ** Apple Macintosh OS X

This problem only occurs when the menu pad uses the default system menu name. 2. On the quick menu File bar, change the Open prompt to read "x=.T.

...moves memory variables and arrays, menus, popups, user-defined windows and system windows from memory. The RELEASE command does not work properly if an attem Type the following in the Command window:

...gned from the return value of a function will not break, even if the Watch window shows that the expression evaluates to TRUE. ...oblem was corrected in QBX.EXE in Microsoft Basic Professional Development System (PDS) version 7.1 for MS-DOS (fixlist7.10).

...must use the ‘addstr(str)’ and ‘refresh()’ functions provided by the Xenix system. ……………………………………………………………… I

...information by clicking the padlock icon in the status area of the browser window. ...t have been trusted by Internet Explorer, use the method for you operating system.

...ains information about using the RasterOps Colorboard 1024MC color display system with Microsoft Windows. The RasterOps Colorboard 1024MC is a color display system that offers true 24-bit color display, which supports up to 16.7 million co

# Click '''Selective Startup''', and then click to clear the '''Load System Services''' check box. ...Utility window, click the '''X''' in the upper-right corner of the program window (the '''Close''' button).

* Microsoft BASIC Professional Development System 7.0 * Microsoft BASIC Professional Development System 7.1

== WD: DDE Error: Session Too Complex. Please Close a Window. == Too Many DDE Channels are open please close a window.<br />

* Microsoft Windows Sound System 1.0 * VGA resolution up to 1024 x 768

...contain an Edit menu pad, the shortcut keys to cut, copy, and paste (CTRL+X, CTRL+C and CTRL+V) no longer perform those functions. Because the current system menu has no Edit pad, there will be no edit functions for the application a

When you attempt to use a system disk to boot from a mirror of the Windows NT Advanced Server boot partition ...he mirror partition before the system was shut down and restarted with the system disk.

...b or 1.0e for Apple Macintosh using the run-time options &quot;Use Default Window&quot; and &quot;Use Default Menu,&quot; then the Edit menu in the compiled <pre> Machine System Finder No Problem Problem

...ion in FOXTOOLS.FLL is used to call the Windows MessageBox() function, the system behaves as if the ALT key were being pressed. ...essageBox() function. This causes the message box window to be a top-level window belonging to Windows itself, which causes problems with the READ command. F

...ly, the elapsed time between StartTime and EndTime is printed to the debug window using the Debug.Print command. 'Prints execution time in the debug window

<pre class="FIXEDTEXT"> Next Window (switches to the next document window) Split (splits the document window into 2 panes) </pre>

* The default printer in Mac OS X is offline. ...OS X to a printer that is online. To change the default printer in Mac OS X, follow these steps:

...id="KB925724"></span>The minimum system requirements for Flight Simulator X = * Microsoft Flight Simulator X Deluxe

= <span id="KB824550"></span>How to install Windows 3.x on Virtual PC = ...a virtual machine that has a Microsoft Windows 3.<code>x</code> operating system.<br />

* Microsoft BASIC Professional Development System 7.0 * Microsoft BASIC Professional Development System 7.1

For Windows NT and Windows 95, the system defines a new message WM_APP (value 0x8000). Applications can make use of t ...ions to help define private message, usually of the from WM_APP + X, where X is an integer value.<br />

* Microsoft Office X for Mac Standard Edition * Microsoft Entourage X for Mac

...the file's name in the title bar when being edited. And the '''Command''' window does not have a title. ...dded windows. If one of the "embedded" windows is closed and then the main window is closed, FoxPro usually crashes with an error of type 1 or type 2.

...class before an ICE occurs depends on the amount of RAM and the operating system on your computer.<br /> <li><p>Enter the following command in the Command window:</p>

...ly, the elapsed time between StartTime and EndTime is printed to the debug window using the '''Debug.Print''' command.<br /> 'Prints execution time in the debug window

This information applies to Microsoft Visual Basic Programming System version 1.00 for Windows. TrackPopupMenu (hMenu%,wFlags%, X%, Y%, rRes%, hwnd%, lpRes&)

= <span id="KB142817"></span>How to Kill an Application with System Menu Using Visual Basic = ...oft Windows API SendMessage function to close any active window that has a system menu (referred to as the Control Box within Visual Basic for Windows) with

* Microsoft BASIC Professional Development System 7.0 * Microsoft BASIC Professional Development System 7.1

= <span id="KB124852"></span>Program Doesn't Take Up Entire Screen at 640 x 480 Resolution = * Scholastic's The Magic School Bus Explores the Solar System

= <span id="KB32972"></span>How to Dump Current Macintosh Screen or Window to Printer = ...dump the entire Macintosh screen (Code Example 1) or dump just the current window contents (Code Example 2) to an Apple ImageWriter or LaserWriter printer.<b

= <span id="KB158827"></span>BUG: PageFrame on Toolbar Causes System Error 11 = ...n Visual FoxPro for the Macintosh causes a System Error 11 and crashes the system. While it is possible to place a PageFrame in a Toolbar in the Windows vers

= <span id="KB80186"></span>VB3 Killing an Application with System Menu Using VB = ...the Windows API SendMessage function to close any active window that has a system menu (referred to as control box within Visual Basic for Windows) with the

...mode, logins cannot be dropped using the SQL Administrator systems logins window.<br /> ...ng the Manage/Drop Logins menu item in the SQL Administrator system logins window receives a series of three 924 errors:<br />

The following are keyboard shortcuts for the Microsoft Mail Send Inquiry window: System Error COMMAND+E

...IntelliPoint software, follow the steps that are listed for your operating system. ==== Mac OS X ====

...n updates may take longer. In addition, X-Windows-based programs may leave window trails. ...a desktop theme places higher processing demands on the video adapter and system CPU.

...00b; and to the QBX.EXE editor in Microsoft Basic Professional Development System (PDS) versions 7.00 and 7.10.<br /> ...QBX.EXE editor, the procedures inherit the DEFtype statement shown in the window in which they were first created. &quot;DEFtype&quot; refers to the followi

...blem occurs when you try in install Virtual PC for Mac Version 7 on Mac OS X 10.4. To resolve this problem, install Virtual PC for Mac Version 7 on Mac OS X 10.4. To do this, follow these steps:

BUG: READ Not Terminated When Window Is Closed ...READ command. The READ command should be terminated regardless of how the window is closed.

Applications cannot create an overlapped or a popup window that contains only the Minimize or the Maximize button. ...both buttons or none depending on the styles specified while creating the window, but specifying just one style (either the WS_MAXIMZIEBOX or WS_MINIMIZEBOX

When a Novell GroupWise 4.''x'' user sends a mail message with two or more file attachments to an Exchang === GroupWise 4.''x'' ===

* Microsoft Entourage X for Mac ...10.1 or a later version. Microsoft Entourage 2004 for Mac requires Mac OS X version 10.2.8 or a later version.

== HOWTO: Draw a Custom Window Caption == ...tion. This article lists the restrictions and the steps required to draw a window caption.<br />

...asic's AppActivate statement fails to make a 32-bit application the active window under Windows NT.<br /> Under the 32-bit Windows NT system, 16-bit Windows-subsystem applications may not be fully available to other

* Microsoft Windows Sound System 1.0 ...en does not play the file back filling the entire screen for a typical 160 X 120 video clip unless the Zoom By 2 check box is also selected. This featur

..." appears when FoxPro version 2.6 for Windows is invoked. The text in this window says: This behavior also may occur when either the standard VGA (640 X 480) video driver or an EGA driver is being used.<br />

= <span id="KB295929"></span>MacOFF: Office Programs Run Slower on OS X Classic Mode = ...our computer is running Office 2001 or Office 98 in the Classic mode of OS X, the programs listed at the beginning of this article respond more slowly t

...tem files to be overwritten in Windows 95 or Windows NT may cause improper system performance.<br /> * The CD-ROM drive is drive X.

...w, and setting the Minimize argument to False does not restore a maximized window. ...n window has a control menu, then a Microsoft Project macro can change the window state of the application by using the AppActivate statement to activate it,

= <span id="KB49129"></span>BUG: QuickBasic WINDOW Type 2 Disable Switching w/ MultiFinder = ...ng applications with MultiFinder. If the current output window is a type 2 WINDOW, then clicking on the MultiFinder icon produces no results.<br />

...shape for the system caret and assigns ownership of the caret to the given window. The caret shape can be a line, block, or bitmap. Here's the syntax: <pre class="fixed_text"> HWND hwnd - handle of owner window

= <span id="KB928114"></span>The window that contains the Setup program may be outside the screen area of the hardw ...t Office suite or use the 2007 Microsoft Office products, a section of the window that contains the Setup program may be outside the screen area of the hardw

...ion) the Word for Windows file whose name is stored in the memory variable x. At this point, the document can be edited in Word. Then the link to Word i X = GETFILE() && Gets file name from user

...its custom menu briefly, and then the menu will be replaced by the FoxPro system menu. ...rom the Program menu or by issuing the DO <appname> command in the Command window. This behavior will occur only when there is no foundation READ in the appl

...a shape, select the shape, and then click '''Show ShapeSheet''' on the '''Window''' menu. You can also enable developer mode to have right-click access to t A shape's path is recorded as a series of X,Y coordinate pairs called vertices, measured from a point of origin for the

To create a list box that lists available system fonts in Visual FoxPro 3.0, you need to use the AFONT() function. This func ...how to create a form that contains a list box that displays the available system fonts:

= <span id="KB67007"></span>Executing a Function From the Command or Watch Window = ...en or from the library) can be called from the Command window or the Watch window.&quot;<br />

...llowing program uses the function wnetgetcaps to determine which operating system is running -- Windows or Windows for Workgroups. The wnetgetcaps function i declare function wnetgetcaps lib "user" (x as integer) as integer

Run-Time error '5584': Too Many DDE Channels are open. Please close a window. ...the amount of system resources available. This limit varies from system to system.

System menu bar Menu Bar System menu text Menu Text

...een resolution and color depth are set according to the capability of your system. You can change the screen resolution and color depth in the '''Options Men * width=<code>x</code>

...The API libraries that come with FoxPro for Macintosh can be found in the System Folder:Extensions folder and end with the extension ".MLB". ...r occurs, it is best to choose Cancel. To clear the Beautification Options window that was left behind because the program was canceled, do the following:

...een windows either by pressing CTRL+F1 or by choosing Next Window from the window's Control-menu box. To demonstrate this behavior, run the following program <pre> DEFINE WINDOW test1 FROM 2,2 TO 10,20 ;

* Microsoft Word X for Mac Microsoft Word X for Mac may unexpectedly quit when you do one of the following actions:

Too Many DDE Channels are open. Please close a window. ...the amount of system resources available. This limit varies from system to system.

# Edit the SYSTEM.INI file and find the [386 Enhanced] section. # Update PagingFile=c:\WIN386.SWP to PagingFile=x:\PAGEFILE.SYS, where x is the drive letter that contains PAGEFILE.SYS.

= <span id="KB313853"></span>System Restore Tool Displays a Blank Calendar in Windows XP = ...r, the calendar on the left side of the &quot;Choose a Restore Point&quot; window is not displayed.

= <span id="KB275646"></span>System Restore Shows Date of Saturday, December 30, 1899 = When you run the System Restore tool in Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition (Me), the following be

' OFF: Checking, Default Window, Runtime Events WINDOW 1,&quot;&quot;,(0,0)-(1,1),3 'invisible window

# Set the font of the main FoxPro window to a standard Windows font such as MS Sans Serif 8.<br /> # Set the font of the main FoxPro window to your chosen font at the start of your application (or in the startup cod

* Microsoft Office X for Mac Standard Edition * Microsoft Entourage X for Mac

* Apple Macintosh OS X NOTE: This article applies to Mac OS versions earlier than Mac OS X (Mac OS 9.1 and earlier).

= <span id="KB195516"></span>How To Make a Form a Topmost Window Using APIs = ...n, and, when the user performs the action, return the form to its previous window. This article will demonstrate how to use the FindWindowA and SetWindowPos

...'''Required Parameters''' tab in the API Gateway object. For GroupWise 4.''x'' systems, this setting is set through the '''Addressing Format''' option w === For GroupWise 5.''x'' ===

IW X1, X2, Y1, Y2 Input window (integer) OW Output window (integer return)

...but choices 1 and 2 may be easiest because they don't require recompiling WINDOW.BAS or building new UI Toolbox support libraries:<br /> <li>Modify the ALERT function in WINDOW.BAS as follows:<br />

...as the other triangle-shaped icon on the top-right corner of the workspace window. If you have the Plus pack installed, GDI resources fall faster. ...e Resource Meter, click Start and then point to Programs, Accessories, and System Tools. If you cannot find it, you can install it from the Windows CD.

= <span id="KB190087"></span>BUG: Stop a Running Project From Immediate Window Crashes IDE = The crash occurs when you go into break mode, use the Immediate window, and then stop the application in IDE.<br />

...ry: On some 1024 x 768 displays, the buttons on the Button bar on the Read window may not be visible in the Windows Client. This symptom only seems to appear ...from and original and Windows and disks Remember to make a back up of your SYSTEM.INI file before making changes to it.

* Microsoft BASIC Professional Development System 7.0 ...r highlighting) at the top right corner or &quot;home&quot; of the current window, even though the error may have occurred several pages down.

# Double-click the System icon. ...hat port) you want to check. This opens the Communications Port Properties window.

Too Many DDE Channels are open. Please close a window. ...the amount of system resources available. This limit varies from system to system.

* Microsoft BASIC Professional Development System 7.0 * Microsoft BASIC Professional Development System 7.1

** [[#4|Create a Linux Guest Operating System]] ** [[#6|Install the Linux Operating System]]

...a shape, select the shape, and then click '''Show ShapeSheet''' on the '''Window''' menu. You can also enable developer mode to have right-click access to t '''Angle''' - Angle of rotation, where original X-axis is 0 (Zero) degrees.<br />

...u type &quot;DO INSTALL&quot; (without the quotation marks) in the Command window and then attempt to select a video driver. When this error occurs, the inst device=c:\windows\emm386.exe frame=d000 x=a000-efff

If a custom expression builder is defined with the system variable _getexpr, the Query/View Designer crashes with the following error ...d window to obtain the expression. Run the following code from the Command window, and then press CTRL-V to paste the text into the Functions and expressions

Extreme performance problems: If you use a system with an ISA-based video card, you may experience extreme performance proble ...ndow mode at a 800 x 600 monitor resolution, a smaller portion of the game window will not be visible, although the entire playing field will fit on the scre

Dim x As Picture Set x = LoadPicture("cars")

...ook (for Windows) without requiring new hardware for users of Windows 3.1''x''.<br /> ...ows 3.1''x'' version of the Microsoft Exchange and Microsoft Schedule+ 7.''x'' clients.

Mouse programming is very dependent on timing between mouse clicks. The System Control Panel is used to set the current mouse click timing rate.<br /> <pre class="codesample">PRINT &quot;Click in right window border to quit&quot;

When you select a file on a network share that uses an NTFS file system partition, extra Server Message Block (SMB) packets are sent on the wire. T <li>In the Folder Options window, click the '''View''' tab, and then make sure that the '''Show pop-up descr

= <span id="KB824654"></span>&quot;Invalid system disk. Replace the disk, and then press any key&quot; error message when you Invalid system disk. Replace the disk, and then press any key.

...lose button (the button displaying an "x" in the upper-right corner of the window) is either dim or does not appear at all.<br /> ...es all the items in the System menu. It then enters its own items into the System menu, thus preventing Windows 95 from properly executing the Close button d

* [[#4|Obtain the Operating System Information]] ...icle demonstrates how to determine which operating system is in use on the system where your application is running. It differentiates between Windows 95, Wi

...mouse and the keyboard are shared with the Macintosh computer's operating system.<br /> '''Note''' With Mac OS X, you do not have to load any drivers or configure mouse buttons. This is do

= <span id="KB814562"></span>How to programmatically delete the Window Control menu commands in Excel 2002 = ...and make the window control buttons in the upper-right corner of the Excel window unavailable.

...error is generated, the Error message window is displayed. When the error window is closed, control returns to the object. When the focus returns to the obj ...e firing of the Activate event. It is automatically fired by the operating system.

...directions assume your hard disk is drive C and your CD-ROM drive is drive X. X:\VIEWER\BS93WORD directory on hard drive

...OS, and in the QBX.EXE editor for Microsoft Basic Professional Development System (PDS) versions 7.00 and 7.10 for MS-DOS.<br /> ...always assume that DEFSNG A-Z applies to all code in the procedure in that window.<br />

= <span id="KB183985"></span>OFF97: Office Assistant Window Appears Off the Screen = ...ant may appear off the screen. Because you cannot see the Office Assistant window, it is not possible to move it back onto the screen.

** the operating system: Microsoft Windows NT 3.5 XFONT.C should not be built because the sample uses X Window System system- specific functions. To use fonts with Windows NT version 3.5 OpenGL, use t

Your results may vary depending on the system configuration used to run this test. Note that the time differences will no <li><p>Copy the following code to the Code window Form1:</p>

...ed setup allows you to add a service that will do the job during the first system boot after setup.<br /> ...directory from the Windows NT distribution compact disc to a network share X:</li>

To increase the amount of available system resources, quit all programs that are running before you start Tex Murphy: ...lay Mode setting controls the screen size in Tex Murphy: Overseer, and the Window Size setting controls the size of the virtual reality (VR) display area.

<li>Close the Search Results window.</li> <p><code>CD-ROM</code>: \PIP\System32\Redist\MS\System</p>

...indows NT Advanced Server disk striping (RAID Level 0) creates a disk file system called a stripe set by dividing data into blocks and spreading them in a fi ...file system independent and can be formatted with any Windows NT disk file system.

...resolution. (This changes the window size of Microsoft Word when the Word window is maximized.) ...of the device for which the enhanced metafile was recorded in pixels: 1024 x 768

...rminal window of the 3270 session. Except for the initial three positions (system connection indicators), status line indicators only appear when they apply. ...f the OIA is position 1. In addition, the "female" symbol used for certain system connection and input inhibited indicators cannot be displayed in this table

...f the System menu items, the Top-Level Form loses the functionality of the System menu because it runs as a "separate" application outside of the Visual FoxP ...wWindow property for the form to "2 - As Top-Level Form" in the Properties window.</li>

* '''System.Data.SqlClient''' <li>Make sure that your project contains a reference to the '''System.Data''' namespace.</li>

This behavior occurs because the guest operating system does not support the use of resource forks, and the file does have a file n ...at were set to the file when it was on the virtual machine guest operating system.<br />

* Color Picker (choose Color from the Window menu) ...FoxPro 2.0 or later by issuing the DO PROCOLOR.APP command in the Command window)

* Microsoft BASIC Professional Development System 7.1 * Microsoft BASIC Professional Development System 7.0

...t Windows 9''x''-based operating systems. The following are the Windows 9''x''-based operating systems: ...e differences between the way that resources are handled in the Windows 9''x''-based operating systems and the way that resources are handled in the Win

If you define a custom expression builder with the system variable _getexpr, the Report Expression dialog box in the Report Designer ...and window to obtain the expression. Run the following code in the Command window, and then press CTRL-V to paste the text into the Report Expression text bo

Dim X As Integer, hwnd As Long For X = 1 To 9

In MS-DOS versions 3.''x'' when SHARE.EXE is not installed, the sample program shown below produces ...S versions 4.''x'' and later, in an MS-DOS window in OS/2, or in an MS-DOS window in Windows NT, the sample program produces the following results:

= <span id="KB245950"></span>PRJ2000: Empty Project Window Runs in Background When You Open Project File in Internet Explorer 5.0 = ...on, you may experience the following behavior, depending on your operating system.

...GA (16-color) video driver provided with Microsoft Windows version 3.1 and Window for Workgroups version 3.1 and 3.11.</p> <li><p>Select a lower resolution video display driver such as 640 x 480 x 256 colors.</p>

*: System: FoxPro 2.0 READ example DEFINE WINDOW xcommand FROM 20,2 TO 22,77;

Text attached to the X, Y, or Z axis of a chart created in Microsoft Graph version 3.0b may appear # Open any OLE client application on a system that has Microsoft Graph version 3.0b installed.

...a virtual machine in Virtual PC for Mac with a Windows 95 guest operating system, certain function keys may not work. ...as SHIFT, CTRL, or OPTION) to the function key in the Macintosh operating system.

* Microsoft BASIC Professional Development System 7.1 * Microsoft BASIC Professional Development System 7.0

However, on a 32-bit operating system, this structure becomes 64 bits. To preserve compatibility, Microsoft decid ...unction using 32-Bit Visual Basic. When using 16-bit Visual Basic, element x is passed to the API function before element y.

= How to Check Available Windows System Resources = ...w demonstrates how FOXTOOLS.FLL can be used to check the available Windows system resources from within FoxPro for Windows or a FoxPro for Windows applicatio

= <span id="KB311939"></span>How to install Office v. X for Mac OS X (10.1) = * Microsoft Office X for Mac Standard Edition

...FoxPro for Macintosh 2.6 on a Power Macintosh computer with the operating system 7.5.3 software, the computer will hang after appending or editing records t ...d Doubler installs its own 68K emulator, replacing the one that comes with system 7.5.3. The 68K emulator that comes with 7.5.3 seems to be the controlling p

* Microsoft BASIC Professional Development System 7.0 * Microsoft BASIC Professional Development System 7.1

...BUG: Enter Parameter Value Dialog Box Appears While Trying to Close a Form Window = ...you close a form window in Access that runs with the Windows XP operating system.

A custom expression builder is defined with the _getexpr system variable. Pressing the expression builder button next to the "Functions and <pre class="codesample">PARAMETER x

...n from the Visual FoxPro group or by typing RUN /N IMAGEDIT in the Command window.<br /> Usually, cursors are created as black and white files, 32 x 32 pixels. The size of the file may vary based on your display device and i

FoxPro will achieve better performance when the system has at least 2 MB extended memory installed. Extended FoxPro is incompatible with Microsoft Windows operating system versions 3.0 and 3.1 running in 386 enhanced mode.

...in history with 11 minor updates (10.4.11), while all other versions of OS X at most had received 8 or 9 updates in total. ...nvironment search engines at the time, and indexed new drives and ran as a system service in the background by default. This feature was so successful that i

...ey combination will switch Word into a window and/or pull down the Windows system menu if this key combination is not reserved in the Windows program informa <li><p>When running Word 5.00 under Windows 3.00, use the key combination ALT+X+SPACEBAR to remove character formatting. When running Word 5.50 under Windo

...le application that was provided with the Microsoft Windows SDK versions 2.x. A version of this sample for Windows 3.0 and later is available in the Mic ...'' functions instruct GDI how much to stretch (or compress) the coordinate system after mapping the two specified points to each other.<br />

* MSPRESS Running Microsoft Outlook 97 ISBN 1-57231-608-X ...CD-ROM from the Microsoft Press book "Running Microsoft Outlook 97" into a system running Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 beta 1 or beta 2, you may receive t

...oks entries, and user account data are missing after you upgrade to Mac OS X = ...Macintosh operating system (Mac OS 9.2.2 or an earlier version) to Mac OS X and then start either Microsoft Outlook Express 5.0 or Microsoft Entourage

=== For GroupWise 5.''x'' === === For GroupWise 4.''x'' ===

* Macintosh system software, versions 7.0, 7.0.1, 7.1.1, 7.1.2 * Microsoft Word for the Macintosh, versions 3.x, 4.0, 5.0, 5.1, 6.x

...ay cause serious problems that may require you to reinstall your operating system. Microsoft cannot guarantee that you can solve problems that result from us ...dows Explorer, and then locate the ''X'':\Exchsrvr\Mtadata folder (where ''X'' is the local drive on which the folder is located).</li>

...asic versions, compiler options, and System versions, wrong screen output, System Errors, or hanging may occur.<br /> ...s.&quot; The symptoms of this problem depend upon the version of the Apple System software.<br />

...Start''', point to '''Programs''', point to '''Accessories''', point to '''System Tools''', and then click '''Disk Cleanup'''. ...ptions''', and then click the right arrow in the lower-right corner of the window.

...the CONFIG.SYS file, the FN-PopUp key combination does not cause the PopUp window to be displayed; therefore, you may be unable to view the current battery c ...this problem, you must exclude the C000-CFFF range by adding the parameter X=C000-CFFF to the EMM386.EXE line in the CONFIG.SYS file. For example:

Error- your system does not meet the minimal requirements to install SPSS. Setup aborting. # Under '''Screen resolution''', move the slider to '''600 x 800''' or '''768 x 1024''', and then click '''OK'''.

...rk around this problem, you must switch to the built-in firewall in Mac OS X. To do this, follow these steps: # On the '''Apple''' menu, click '''System Preferences'''.

...isual Basic does not offer a property or method to make a form the topmost window. This behavior can be achieved using the SetWindowPos Win32 API.<br /> This article demonstrates how to set a form as the topmost window using the SetWindowPos Win32 API.

When you switch the Microsoft Flight Simulator window to full-screen mode, a black border may appear to surround the screen. (To ...the following section to set the screen resolution of your desktop to 800 x 600 and 16-bit color.

CTRL+X Cut CTRL+F2 Display command window

...rogram apl file is located (if run from a compiled program). The FILES$(1) window lets you manually look through other folders with the mouse.<br /> ...ype and to return one selected filename in a string variable. For example, x$=FILES$(1,&quot;TEXT&quot;) displays a dialog box listing all files of type

...pan>OFFXPDEV: Workflow Designer: Missing Features Error When You Use Local System Account = ...'Workflow Services for SQL Server'''. In addition, the Feature Description window displays the following message (scroll down to see the entire message)

...rent background color. The result of this is that inside of your dark blue window, you will have text surrounded by borders of light blue (not very attractiv ...ttext() to put text in the inner window without problem. A sample program, WINDOW.C, is listed below.<br />

* Microsoft BASIC Professional Development System 7.0 * Microsoft BASIC Professional Development System 7.1

You can modify the Config.sys and Autoexec.bat files by using the System Configuration Editor tool (Sysedit.exe) or in MS-DOS mode. To do this, view === System Configuration Editor Tool ===

...ount to be used, the application takes this much memory from the operating system upon startup although the application may not be using all that memory. The ...version) command on the Apple menu in Finder. This dialog box displays the System software version, the amount of total memory, the amount of virtual memory

<pre class="codesample">DEFINE WINDOW mywin NAME MyWin; SYSTEM

...></span>HOW TO: Remove the Control Box (System Menu) from a Report Preview Window in Access 2002 = ...inimize''', '''Maximize''', and '''Close''' buttons) from a report preview window.<br />

<li>In the Visual FoxPro system menu, click the '''Tools''' menu pad, and then click the '''Options''' menu <li><p>In the Command window, run the following code:</p>

* Microsoft BASIC Professional Development System 7.0 * Microsoft BASIC Professional Development System 7.1

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