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Hi
Have a look in the thread ADDRESSES

Hi.
Ok its not purfik but here goes.
Hope some of it is usefull
depending on your flavour of windows as what information (if any) may be viewed with the files
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start:
ON ERROR GOTO 0
GOSUB showmenu

DO
k$ = UCASE$(INKEY$)
IF k$ = "1" THEN ...

HI
Sorry that link does not work for me  :-/

Hi,
I nearly given up hope ;)
Anyways to start the ball rolling you will need a webserver package, the 1 i use is from http://www.omnicron.ca/
There are better packages around but this should run out of the box.

Another thing worth having if you have a dynamic IP address is a DNS router software ...

Hi.
I have never realy found a true explanation of useing  DEF SEG and PEEKS & POKES but i will try to explain what I know/learnt by trial and error.
I cant guarentee anything its really just down to experimenting.

Below is a simple sort of prog, i apologise for its bad variable assignments ...

Hi John

Hope this may help.
The POKE statemnent solves the numlock problem
The rest is pretty straight forward:-
* key saves only after 11 or more characters have been entered otherwise it is ignored.


CLS
DEF SEG = (&H40)
text$ = ""
DO
POKE &H17, (PEEK(&H17) OR &H20)

k$ = INKEY$

IF LEN(text ...

Hi.

Here is a simple solution, if it works for you .
this just scrolls 20 menu items in a 5 line area.
Use , . keys to move up or down.

I have not included any means to select a menu item at this time incase this sample does not suit your needs.



REM menu
DIM m$(20)
CLS
m$(1) = "Sample Menu1"
m ...

Hi.
I'm just curious.
Has anyone played with QB as a webserver script engine ?
(probably ask 'why bother' when ASP PHP CGI already exist)
[i can only answer 'because you can without having to learn another language']

It can be quite interesting although it will never catch on probably due to site ...

Hi.

Its either Cobol or Lisp,
Played with them a bit on my old 'nascom 2' some years back (more than i care to remember)  :-[

Hi.
Its been sometime since i played with QB under WFW but you could try this.

Assuming that you have 2 comm ports (mouse in 1st)
and whatever your trying to talk to on the 2nd.

From WFW control panel try giving the port assignment a false address.
1st  port is probably 03f8 int 4
2nd port is ...

Hi.
I came across this site just out of luck,
I havn't used QB in about 10 years, used to play with comport comms and  parallel port for control apps.

That was version 4 or 4.5 i forget  :-[

I just d/l the V7 of this site and will give it a go shortly, see what im missing  :o

I ...