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    Compiles suddenly failing

    Please ignore, I found the problem. A variable definitions file somehow got blanked out!
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    Compiles suddenly failing

    I have Progress version 10.2b and I suddenly seem to have compile issues for no explained reason. We use an include with the following line of code (it's been working for many years), that is causing the compile to fail: CREATE "Excel.Application" ch_ExcelApp. The error I'm getting is...
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    Question GetDateFormatEx - how to access Windows constants?

    Thanks this is helpful, I've noticed something similar Tom, I almost abandoned my plan!
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    Question GetDateFormatEx - how to access Windows constants?

    Hi all I'm trying to get the system locale (not session) date format, and I want to use this windows API, which I believe should be instantiated as follows: PROCEDURE GetDateFormatEx EXTERNAL "KERNEL32" : DEFINE INPUT PARAMETER Locale AS LONG. DEFINE INPUT PARAMETER...
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    Progress Talk and Progress ID

    Thanks, I will do! Even replying to your post is a challenge :rolleyes:
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    Progress Talk and Progress ID

    I'm trying to read a thread on here - and I can't do it without registering a Progress ID. Which I've now done. Any clue how to now find the thread there? When I click on Discussions, I get this endlessly All I want to do is read a thread ... I can't post the thread link either because...
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    Index is ignored with "OR" in query

    Thanks very much, this works very well (although it will become complex as there are also more "OR" statements in the query). Essentially I will need to write one query for each combination of possibilities - not great for readability, but the speed improvement will make it well worth it. Very...
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    Index is ignored with "OR" in query

    Hi, wonder if anyone can help me with this - it really has me stumped! I have a table with around 500,000 records in it, let's call it "receivals". It has an index idx_location on a field called id_location and a descending index idx_receivalDate on a field called da_receival_date...
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    PDFInclude paid version

    We have been using PDF Include version 3.2 for many years very successfully, but are now considering upgrading to the paid version due to a requirement for newer fonts (and my inability to successfully create an "afm" file that works with PDF include). I'm interested in hearing from people who...
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