David, They all show up on the screen, just move your slide bar to the right and you will see them.
My question is how do we use these or are they automatically used. Is there a way to tell how many fh's we use as we zip thru our commands? Bernie Lis P.S. Razzak, I think you opened up a can of worms -- now we want to know more. ----- Original Message ----- From: "David M. Blocker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "RBG7-L Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, August 28, 2004 10:57 AM Subject: [RBG7-L] - Re: New installer - Thank you!!! > > OK, this email started out about one thing and ends up being about two. > > When you have ignorance it's best not to pretend. I did the CHKDSK fh > command in 6.5++ and in 7.1 build 77. At first I couldn't see what I was > supposed to be imagining. In 6.5++ I see numbers from 1 - 64. In 7.1 build > 77 I saw: > > 7 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 > 37 38 (On the top line) > 263 264 265 266 on the second line > > But when I dragged over this on the R> prompt screen, pressed Ctrl C and > then pasted with Ctrl V I suddenly saw: > > 7 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 > 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 > 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 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 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 > 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 > 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 > 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 > 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 > 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 195 196 197 198 199 200 > 201 202 203 204 205 206 207 208 209 210 211 212 213 214 215 216 217 218 219 > 220 221 222 223 224 225 226 227 228 229 230 231 232 233 234 235 236 237 238 > 239 240 241 242 243 244 245 246 247 248 249 250 251 252 253 254 255 256 257 > 258 259 260 261 262 > 263 264 265 266 > > OK so two questions: > > 1. Is the point that we have many more file handles? If so, what does that > gain us? The ability to handle more data at a time when connected to other > data sources or others are trying to handle connections to R:Base? > > 2. What's up with the R> prompt display? Why did I not see all the > numbers? (Width is set at 79; changing it did not change the display) > > Puzzled in Sharon, MA > David Blocker > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > 781-784-1919 > Fax: 781-784-1860 > Cell: 339-206-0261 > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "A. Razzak Memon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "RBG7-L Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, August 27, 2004 10:38 PM > Subject: [RBG7-L] - Re: New installer - Thank you!!! > > > > > > At 06:26 PM 8/27/2004 -0700, Larry Lustig wrote: > > > > > > 01. New low level I/O routines (RBIO.DLL) for > > > > improved performance. > > > > > >Can you suggest in what areas we should expect to > > >see this improved performance? I'm asking primarily > > >because I'm not personally familiar with any areas > > >that look like they could possibly have their > > >performance improved. > > > > > > This would be most beneficial in a situation where > > you are connecting to the same database either > > directly using R:BASE 7.x/8.x, or via Oterro DSN > > when you have Disk Full or I/O -ERROR-s in a complex > > multi-user environment. > > > > To really see the difference, try the following cool > > test at the R> prompt. Just type the following and > > press [Enter]. > > > > CHKDSK fh -- file handles > > > > Notice the results in 6.x or 7.x (until update 76) > > and the latest Pre-Release (Update 77 08/27/2004). > > > > Notice the difference and imagine the possibilities! > > > > This is a MAJOR step forward to enhance R:BASE I/O > > routines for upcoming updates/versions as well as a > > few commercial products handling R:BASE applications > > on Desktop, InterNet, IntraNet, LAN/WAN, RDT using > > R:BASE 7.x, 8.0 or Oterro 3.x. > > > > Originally, the concept of enhanced I/O was implemented > > in R:BASE V-8 "Turbo" Private Beta, but our development > > team has decided to incorporate the same routines in > > current versions of R:BASE and Oterro. "RBIO" is designed > > to work with R:BASE 7.x/8.x and "OTIO" is designed to > > work with Oterro 3.x. > > > > Wayne Erickson, the head of R:Dream Team, will explain > > more technical details at the Fall 2004 R:BASE Developers' > > Conference. http://www.rbase.com/conference > > > > The same enhancement has been implemented in the latest > > private betas of Oterro 3.0 and R:BASE V-8 "Turbo". > > > > Hope that provides the insight you are not personally > > familiar with. > > > > Very Best R:egards, > > > > Razzak. > > > > > >
