If it makes you feel any better, we have been discussing this at our WorldVista meeting. This involves changing the M standard, which involves reviving the MDC (M Development Commitee) which is a contentious issue.
Kevin --- Dr Bones <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks Jim.... Progress ! > > But, I am not sure that this is the way to go. > The first byte is always 206 > the second byte is between 145 to 169 for uppercase > greek characters. > > I went through and and changed my pattern codes. > It works, no errors... but... > I didn't get it to work exactly yet... but I am > closer. > > I am not exactly sure if this is the right road > though. > I notice that GTM acts funny when I am using the > Greek characters > (unicode). For instance deleting and changing > characters via the line > editor will often not work properly.. The cursor > often gets messed up. > > I know mumps doesn't care if a character is 8 bits > or 800 bits.... but > apparently, parts of mumps do care, > > is there anyway to set character length? > is this something that needs to be done to GTM? > > Or... as usuall.... am I just missing the boat. > > Manolis > > On Fri, 2005-04-08 at 23:58 -0700, Jim Self wrote: > > I copied your pattern file to "test.pattern" > without the comment at the bottom and added a > > comment at the top to remind me what it is next > time I see it. Then I loaded it with no > > problem and tested it: > > > > view "PATLOAD":"test.pattern","PATCODE":"GREEK" > > f i=1:1:255 s c=$c(i) w > !,i,?5,c?1a,c?1u,c?1l,c?1n,c?1p,c?1c,?15,c > > > > That gave me an error "Current pattern table has > no characters with pattern code P", which > > suggests that you need to define PATCODE C as > well. > > > > I put in some entries for codes C and P and the > test ran to completion. > > > > Set up your environment variables after debugging > your pattern file and use the view > > commands until then. > > > > Mano wrote: > > >I decided to try the pattable stuff that I was > told about > > >I read from pages 40 to 43 in the GTM unix > programmers guide and tried > > >to set up my own pattern table > > > > > >I set up my environment variables > > >gtm_pattern_file=/blah/blah/pattern (which is the > pattern file) > > >gtm_pattern_table=GREEK > > > > > >then I have the following as my pattern file > > > >--------------------------------------------------------- > > >PATSTART > > > PATTABLE GREEK > > > PATCODE L > > > 97,98,99, - > > > > 100,101,102,103,104,105,106,107,108,109, - > > > > 110,111,112,113,114,115,116,117,118,119, - > > > 120,121,122, - > > > 219, - > > > > 220,221,222,223,224,225,226,227,228,229, - > > > > 230,231,232,233,234,235,236,237,238,239, - > > > > 240,241,242,243,244,245,246,247,248,249, - > > > 250,251,252,253,254 > > > PATCODE N > > > 48,49,50,51,52,53,54,55,56,57 > > > PATCODE U > > > 65,66,67,68,69, - > > > 70,71,72,73,74,75,76,77,78,79, - > > > 80,81,82,83,84,85,86,87,88,89,90, - > > > 181,182,184,185,186,188,191, - > > > 193,194,195,196,197,198,199, - > > > > 200,201,202,203,204,205,206,207,208,209, - > > > 210,211,212,213,214,215,216,217,218 > > > > > >PATEND > > >;it says that there is a syntax error on PATEND > > > >--------------------------------------------------------- > > >I run vista > > >I enter VIEW "PATLOAD":"pattern" and get the > following error > > > > > >GTM>VIEW "PATLOAD":"pattern"Cannot load table > GREEK twice > > > > > >%GTM-E-PATTABSYNTAX, Error in pattern at line 24 > > > > > >GTM>VIEW "PATCODE":"GREEK" > > > > > >GTM> > > > >---------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > > > >I am sure it is something simple but my eyes have > gone all blurry. > > > > > >Thanks! > > > > --------------------------------------- > > Jim Self > > Systems Architect, Lead Developer > > VMTH Computer Services, UC Davis > > (http://www.vmth.ucdavis.edu/us/jaself) > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > > SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide > > Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT > Products from real users. > > Discover which products truly live up to the hype. > Start reading now. > > > http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=6595&alloc_id=14396&op=click > > _______________________________________________ > > Hardhats-members mailing list > > [email protected] > > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hardhats-members > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide > Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT > Products from real users. > Discover which products truly live up to the hype. > Start reading now. > http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=6595&alloc_id=14396&op=click > _______________________________________________ > Hardhats-members mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hardhats-members > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? 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