West Wind Web Tools
West Wind Web
Connection
The most comprehensible solution for building full scale
server-side Web applications. This tool provides an easy interface for using the Visual
FoxPro development environment interactively to develop scalable and fast Web
applications. Fully functional shareware.
wwIPStuff Class -
West Wind Internet Protocols for VFP
(1/23/99 - 215k)
wwIPStuff provides a simple interface to several Internet
protocols via a custom DLL and a Visual FoxPro wrapper class to expose the functionality.
SMTP, HTTP, FTP, RAS Dialing, Domain lookup and more. Fully functional shareware.
wwPDF Class -
printing VFP reports to Adobe Acrobat
1/23/99 -
50k
This class and document describes how you can run VFP reports
over the Web using Adobe Acrobat's PDFWriter software. The class wraps the logic of using
the Adobe PDFWriter software for unattended operation. A complete article about how the
class works is included in the zip file and online. Free.
wwTypeLib
- Type Library Parsing for VFP
(2/20/99 -55k)
This class allows you to access
information in a COM Typelibrary. With this class you can:
Get a list of classes in the COM object
List of Methods and Properties including
full type information for parameters and return values
Get a list of all enums/constants and all
of their values
Create an include file (.h) of all COM
Enums/constants contained in the Type Lib
The Zip file includes an HTML Help file with
examples and a class reference. Note: Requires a Visual Basic or VStudio installation
(TLBINF32.DLL). Free.
wwFoxISAPI
Class (06/03/98 - 1.2meg)
This file contains a basic framework for building Web applications with
Microsoft's FoxISAPI. This file contains my DevCon 98 samples, the doc file,slides and
examples. The framework is a trimmed down version of Web Connection which provides for
Request and Response objects for retrieving information from the Web server and generating
HTML output. This file also contains a recompiled FoxISAPI.dll that makes it possible to
specify a default server to make it possible to create scriptmaps and use FoxISAPI as a
script engine. Basic scripting engine code is included.
These samples were all compiled with VFP 6.0, but should run with VFP 5.0 after
recompilation. Free.
Active
Directory and IISAdmin Component for VFP(12/27/97 - 20k)
Active Directory is a new Microsoft Operating System service that
allows a common access interface to NT system components for resource and hardware
mapping. Active Directory will be prominent feature of NT 5.0, but it's implemented today
for programmatic administration of IIS 4.0 and Transaction Server. This file contains an
article describing ActiveDirectory and the IISAdmin objects and a component to allow
access ActiveDirectory from VFP. Public Domain (Free)
wwBanner - An Ad
Rotating Class
The wwBanner class provides an easy mechanism to display rotating banners
on a dynamic Web site running on a Visual FoxPro back end. Requires Visual FoxPro! The
class allows you to store an image name, link extra tags, cutoff count. Image hits are
automatically counted up and stored in the banner table. Banners can be displayed
sequentially by passing a specific banner number, or randomly.Available methods are:
GetBanner(), AddBanner, DeleteBanner and HTMLShow.
If you're running West Wind Web Connection, the HTMLShow
method provides an online input form that allows you to view, add and edit banners via an HTML interface.
