Learn FOXPRO with Real Code Examples
Updated Nov 20, 2025
Code Sample Descriptions
1
FoxPro Counter and Theme Toggle
COUNT = 0
ISDARK = .F.
PROCEDURE updateUI
? "Counter:", COUNT
? "Theme:", IIF(ISDARK, "Dark", "Light")
ENDPROC
PROCEDURE increment
COUNT = COUNT + 1
updateUI
ENDPROC
PROCEDURE decrement
COUNT = COUNT - 1
updateUI
ENDPROC
PROCEDURE reset
COUNT = 0
updateUI
ENDPROC
PROCEDURE toggleTheme
ISDARK = .NOT. ISDARK
updateUI
ENDPROC
* Simulate actions
updateUI()
increment()
increment()
toggleTheme()
decrement()
reset()
Demonstrates a simple counter with theme toggling using FoxPro variables and DISPLAY commands.
2
FoxPro Fibonacci Sequence
A = 0
B = 1
? A
? B
FOR I = 1 TO 8
C = A + B
? C
A = B
B = C
ENDFOR
Generates first 10 Fibonacci numbers.
3
FoxPro Factorial Calculator
N = 5
F = 1
FOR I = 1 TO N
F = F * I
ENDFOR
? F
Calculates factorial of a number.
4
FoxPro Prime Checker
N = 13
ISPRIME = .T.
FOR I = 2 TO N-1
IF MOD(N, I) = 0
ISPRIME = .F.
EXIT
ENDIF
ENDFOR
? IIF(ISPRIME, "Prime", "Not Prime")
Checks if a number is prime.
5
FoxPro Sum of Array
ARR = [1,2,3,4,5]
SUM = 0
FOR I = 1 TO ALEN(ARR)
SUM = SUM + ARR[I]
ENDFOR
? SUM
Calculates the sum of an array of numbers.
6
FoxPro Reverse String
S = "HELLO"
R = ""
FOR I = LEN(S) TO 1 STEP -1
R = R + SUBSTR(S,I,1)
ENDFOR
? R
Reverses a string.
7
FoxPro Multiplication Table
N = 5
FOR I = 1 TO 10
? N, 'x', I, '=', N*I
ENDFOR
Prints multiplication table of a number.
8
FoxPro Temperature Converter
C = 25
F = (C * 9 / 5) + 32
? F
Converts Celsius to Fahrenheit.
9
FoxPro Simple Alarm Simulation
TEMP = 80
THRESH = 75
? IIF(TEMP > THRESH, "Alarm: Temperature Too High!", "Temperature Normal")
Simulates an alarm when temperature exceeds a threshold.
10
FoxPro Random Walk Simulation
STEPS = 10
POS = 0
FOR I = 1 TO STEPS
IF RAND() < 0.5
POS = POS + 1
ELSE
POS = POS - 1
ENDIF
? POS
ENDFOR
Simulates a 1D random walk.