A good reference manual

[Henry]

A big "thank you" to all of you for the suggestions.  I really appreciate it 
and will look into everything.  You guys are great, but please be patience 
with me in the coming weeks if I present any rookie questions.

Henry

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mike Schwartz" <mschw at athenet.net>
To: <filepro-list at lists.celestial.com>
Sent: Friday, June 25, 2010 5:00 PM
Subject: RE: A good reference manual


>    In addition to John Esak's excellent CD tutorial, you will want to go 
> to
> www.stn.com and purchase Stuart Werner's Filepro Developer's Reference.
> (Pick up a spare copy for me, because I use it so much my copy is getting
> busted up and dog eared!  <grin>)
>
>    The one resource that has the best tips and examples is Laura Brody's
> help files (www.hvcomputer.com).  After you install Laura's files, when 
> you
> press the "help" key in filepro, you will get about 5 times more help than
> your current filePro help files will give you.  (I see Laura's filePro 
> area
> is still empty, but click on "shopping" and you can find the pages.
>
>    It's twice as tough for me to work without Laura's files installed and
> Stuart's manual by my side.  (But I still carry around my old 3-ring 
> printed
> filePro manual, so I guess I just like lots of references available for
> those seldom used commands...)
>
> Mike Schwartz
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: filepro-list-bounces+mschw=athenet.net at lists.celestial.com
>> [mailto:filepro-list-bounces+mschw=athenet.net at lists.celestial.com] On
>> Behalf Of Henry
>> Sent: Friday, June 25, 2010 4:10 PM
>> To: filepro-list at lists.celestial.com
>> Subject: A good reference manual
>>
>> I know this is a very rookie sounding question, but I need to increase
>> my
>> knowledge of FilePro programming and printing.  What is the best
>> reference
>> material that I can obtain to further my knowledge?  Something that has
>> programming tips and examples that I can use to build on is what I am
>> looking for.  I know most of the individuals on this list are old pros,
>> but
>> I am not.  I am more of QC documentation supervisor and not a true
>> programmer.  I have been surviving with my current skills for the last
>> 15
>> years, but our industry is becoming more demanding and upgrades need to
>> be
>> done to our FilePro files.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Henry W. Melancon
>> Gulf Island, LLC
>>
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