Yes my file will change but I could recompile with new file and send just the compiled file. I have to usually re-compile because of new Rbase updated Tom Hart
________________________________ From: jan johansen <[email protected]> To: RBASE-L Mailing List <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, December 21, 2013 1:55 PM Subject: [RBASE-L] - RE: Embedded file in compiler Tom, But Jim's file doesn't change. It sounds like you are trying to write to a file embedded in the exe. I don't think that is possible. Jan -----Original Message----- >From: TOM HART <[email protected]> >To: [email protected] (RBASE-L Mailing List) >Date: Sat, 21 Dec 2013 11:38:53 -0800 (PST) >Subject: [RBASE-L] - RE: Embedded file in compiler > > >Getting the file is not the question, I have been exporting the data thru and EEP for years, as an ascii file then downloading it to my remote location and running an app the update my database. I just want to know if that ascii file can be compiled as a misc file. It sounds like you have compiled a file and it worksl >Tom Hart > > > > >________________________________ > From: Jim Belisle <[email protected]> >To: RBASE-L Mailing List <[email protected]> >Sent: Saturday, December 21, 2013 12:09 PM >Subject: [RBASE-L] - RE: Embedded file in compiler > >Look in the HELP under GATEWAY import. It will talk there about creating >a specification file and describe the different files you can import. > >Or EXPORT as well. Once you go through the process once and create the >Spec file (RGW extension) then you can add it to your compile app. > >It will go in the additional resources section under the tab misc files. > > >After adding the RGW file, you will then be able to add a choice on your >application that will bring GATEWAY into play. > >The simple command GATEWAY brings it up then you will go to the >specification choice and choose the spec file. > >It is not completely automatic and there may be an easier way to do it >but that is what we do for importing our time punches. > > > >James Belisle > > > >Making Information Systems People Friendly Since 1990 > > > > > >From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of TOM HART >Sent: Saturday, December 21, 2013 10:39 AM >To: RBASE-L Mailing List >Subject: [RBASE-L] - RE: Embedded file in compiler > > > >I'm exporting from Rbase to an ascii file, my question is whether that >asc file can be compiled. I do compile a file that runs at TIMEOUT. Do >you compile the RGW file. > >Tom Hart > > > >________________________________ > >From: Jim Belisle <[email protected]> >To: RBASE-L Mailing List <[email protected]> >Sent: Saturday, December 21, 2013 10:26 AM >Subject: [RBASE-L] - RE: Embedded file in compiler > > >Tom, > > > >Have you tried creating a RGW file using GATEWAY? > >Every day we take information gathered by another software, insert it >into an EXCEL file and then with gateway INSERT the information into our >compiled program. > >I can do this remotely since the RGW specification file is compiled in >our EXE. > >Not sure if this would help. > > > >James Belisle > > > >Making Information Systems People Friendly Since 1990 > > > > > >From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of TOM HART >Sent: Saturday, December 21, 2013 9:52 AM >To: RBASE-L Mailing List >Subject: [RBASE-L] - Embedded file in compiler > > > >I know i can embed an external file in compiler, but can that file be an >asc file used to update a table. > >eg I want to update my inventory at a remote location and usually >unload an ascii from the main location and send the file to the remote >location. Can I compile the file into my compiled update command >therefore I will only have to transfer one file. > >Tom Hart > > > > > > > >
