> After a long delay, here is a new version of DataPerfect, DP2.6Y. > I've cleaned up a few things, but the only real changes are to > (hopefully) make it more useful as a command line web application. > > Three major changes: > 1. New design for "Eliminate Line if Blank" that I hope fixes all the > problems > people have had with this in the past. > > 2. Fixed the bug that caused transaction log imports to end after running a > report. So now you can include multiple #R sections to run many > reports. > > 3. VERY IMPORTANT: When you run DP with a /EI transaction log import, the > "screen" or "display" output is sent to STDOUT, the DOS, WINDOWS, LINUX, > etc. standard output file. Nothing will show up on the screen, but > if you > do an output redirection, that output will be redirected. Thus the > command line: > > dp database.str >report.out /ei=trans.log > > will open database.str, read and process trans.log, and any report > output > will be written to report.out. Of course, if the reports specify any > other > file writing, that will be written as before. > > The use of STDOUT should make DP much more useful as a scripting engine.
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