Re: Finding duplicates

2022-03-18 Thread nug via 4D_Tech
In concept... Create an empty set (duplicates) All records sort selection by field to locate dups place first value into a variable (to_Find) next record For each record repeat if (to_Find = [table]Searching_Field) Add record to set 'Duplicates' end if next record until

Re: listbox with dynamic filenames "This.timeCreated" how to display time fields

2021-12-02 Thread nug via 4D_Tech
you can dynamically set the display format for the column so yu can use "HH:MM:SS" (or some varianet that you want. I do not have the code in front of me, but something like Column set format(column_pointer->;format) Chip > On Dec 2, 2021, at 5:41 PM, eachilgers via 4D_Tech

Re: 4D <-> Development

2021-10-20 Thread nug via 4D_Tech
I will add (others can fell free to differ) I have done a (very) small amount of work with/learning React (about 3 months). It is (to me) a VERY steep learning curve, and unless you NEED, I feel that simple Javascript is going to be a better friend. Chip > On Oct 20, 2021, at 1:17 PM, Jody

Re: Where is the trace/debug command?

2021-10-06 Thread nug via 4D_Tech
place the TRACE command just outside the loop. use a method call with a boolean process variable which you can change to allow/stop the trace action > On Oct 6, 2021, at 4:43 PM, Keith Goebel via 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> > wrote: > > Randy, hi there. > Yes, after breakpoints fail to

Re: Living past "End of support"

2021-09-30 Thread nug via 4D_Tech
Rob, my view... if the version of 4D you are using works, with the OS version you are using - you are golden. The only time problems come about is when newer OS's will no longer work with your current version. * 4d has been exceptional at keeping backward compatibilty, so.. if it works in the

Re: "Search References" Behavior Change

2021-09-13 Thread nug via 4D_Tech
maybe THEY do - bur what about US the people who use thir system?!?!? > On Sep 13, 2021, at 6:49 PM, Drew Waddell via 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> > wrote: > > We reported this as a bug to 4D, they are not going to fix it. They told us > that the change was deliberate and they prefer the

Re: Duplicate Primary Key

2021-09-01 Thread nug via 4D_Tech
more detail as to how and what form the key is being assigned. A numeric key or a UUID and field level (design),on a display object on a form , or by code Chip > On Sep 1, 2021, at 7:32 PM, Paul Chernoff via 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> > wrote: > > 4D 17.5 > > Somehow when I create a

Re: setting row and cell color in entity selection listboxes

2021-08-06 Thread nug via 4D_Tech
Michael, For row colors (background and separate for fonts) there is a property of the listbox which will accept either a formula or method call (better) which will need to return an RGB color. I do not know, but would expect that there is a cell color property too. > On Aug 6, 2021, at 10:28

Re: Count of young new developers after ...

2021-08-03 Thread nug via 4D_Tech
ories/online-training > shows five 90 minute sessions at a cost of USD429. > > Tom > >> On 08/03/2021 7:50 AM nug via 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> wrote: >> >> >> and attending one class - was there a cost? >> does not a new developer make >

Re: Count of young new developers after ...

2021-08-03 Thread nug via 4D_Tech
San Jose has been offering more “Beginning 4D” classes > than they have in recent years. According to their Sales VP they have all > been full, with plenty of developers fresh out of CS school. So the > demographics may be changing. > > Tom Benedict > >> On 08/03/2021

Re: Count of young new developers after ...

2021-08-03 Thread nug via 4D_Tech
and attending one class - was there a cost? does not a new developer make Chip > On Aug 3, 2021, at 10:43 AM, Herr Alexander Heintz via 4D_Tech > <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> wrote: > > Am 03.08.2021 um 16:12 schrieb THOMAS BENEDICT via 4D_Tech > <4d_tech@lists.4d.com>: >> >> "According to

Re: v15 and any Mac OS newer then 10.13

2021-07-21 Thread nug via 4D_Tech
Wed, Jul 21, 2021 at 10:22 AM nug via 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> > wrote: > >> Will v15 client run on Mac OS >> 10.14? >> 10.15? >> 11? >> >> Thanks >> Chip >>

Re: v15 and any Mac OS newer then 10.13

2021-07-21 Thread nug via 4D_Tech
thanks! > On Jul 21, 2021, at 1:49 PM, Kirk Brooks via 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> > wrote: > > Hey Chip, > It will run on Mojave but not Catalina (10.15). > > On Wed, Jul 21, 2021 at 10:22 AM nug via 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> > wrote: > &g

v15 and any Mac OS newer then 10.13

2021-07-21 Thread nug via 4D_Tech
Will v15 client run on Mac OS 10.14? 10.15? 11? Thanks Chip ** 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) New Forum: https://discuss.4D.com Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html Options: https://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech

Re: why is a global boolean not changing

2021-07-14 Thread nug via 4D_Tech
you can use Get/set process variable to monitor from the server. you can pass the boolean value through an execute on server method you can use a 'fancy' means by: creating/deleting a record starting or stopping a process on the server add/remove a record to/from an IP set (I believe the

Re: Communicating with external electronics

2021-06-23 Thread nug via 4D_Tech
eX > > the script could be invoking another OCX component that does the actual heavy > lifting. just a guess. > > 2021/06/24 7:56、nug via 4D_Tech > <4d_tech@lists.4d.com<mailto:4d_tech@lists.4d.com>>のメール: > The scripts, and (as far as I

Re: Communicating with external electronics

2021-06-23 Thread nug via 4D_Tech
> > you might even be able to translate it to native 4D for HTTP or RS-232C, > NTK for TCP, UDP, etc. > I would not recommend Internet Commands for new development. > > it is more important to know the communication protocol for the device. > >> 2021/06/24 7:18、nug

Communicating with external electronics

2021-06-23 Thread nug via 4D_Tech
I might have a an opening for a project.. I would need to be able to communicate (from windows 10) to an external electronic board. running 'scripts' (do not know if the scripts will exist (LEP) or will need to be written (4D). I would need to run these scripts, to run tests on another piece of

Re: Looking to Replace Specific Win32API Commands to enable smooth upgrade to v17

2021-04-04 Thread nug via 4D_Tech
Ken, I am not sure but I think there is a v17/18 compatible version of Win32api in addition, there are native 4D commands which do many those tasks, at least for windows inside 4D, (not the commands but the areas covered) Window rectangle front most window not sure what restrict does, but you

Re: 4D is acting strange?

2021-03-29 Thread nug via 4D_Tech
Dave First - v18 is NOT certified for 10.13.6 https://us.4d.com/product-download/4D-v18-LTS says v18 is 10.14.6 as a MINIMUM if you have had 4D v18 running and functioning on 10.13, then try the some of the below options, otherwise use v17, or update to 10.14 (sorry I hate the update cycle,

Re: Copy and Paste

2021-03-24 Thread nug via 4D_Tech
I'm not dead, yet... I'm feeling much better, I think I'll go for a constitutional... (Monty Python) :) > On Mar 24, 2021, at 3:45 AM, Bernd Fröhlich via 4D_Tech > <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> wrote: > > > Please just unsubscribe if you don´t use this list anymore, but don´t tell > others that

Re: [4D v18.3; Mac {10.13.6} + {10.15.7}] LEP-voodoo

2021-03-04 Thread nug via 4D_Tech
Jorg, not directly related... but... when I was F-ing around with LEP trying to get a file manipulator working, on Windows the command xcopy gave me the same sort of result the command line when supplied to the command prompt worked. when supplied through LEP failed. Now again, not Mac, and not

Re: Lost autocomplete for constants

2021-01-18 Thread nug via 4D_Tech
also - you can include comments in the constants if you want for example: Create_Folders the text inside the pair are comments so you can document your xlif file inside the file. I modified 4Dpop to allow the entry of these comments Chip > On Jan 18, 2021, at 5:10 PM, Keisuke Miyako

Re: PING of life...

2021-01-14 Thread nug via 4D_Tech
IMHO, it is simpler, easier, and later a more local reference to have all of the various "support" that used to be provided here, and is now on discuss, come TO me, rather then having to go get it. if there is a topic of interest, or immediate need, the answer(s) come to me, rather then having

Re: PING of life...

2021-01-13 Thread nug via 4D_Tech
count me in :) > On Jan 13, 2021, at 7:32 AM, Jörg Knebel via 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> > wrote: > > G’day, > > Are here still enough dinosaur/old timers present to have some decent > discussions without that white noise and smart-arse newbies in the forum? > > I’m following the lead

Re: Record locking woes

2020-12-10 Thread nug via 4D_Tech
Alan, You need to add/use the commands for returning the lock record information. His can help determine who/where is locking the record. I am wondering if maybe the lock is indirect i.e. a parent record locked because a child is loaded read/write and, the parent record was dragged in to the

Re: Can't Contact Foundation

2020-12-07 Thread nug via 4D_Tech
Randy, I do not know about this site in particular, however, popup blockers, ad blockers, and some other privacy extensions can interfere with Captcha (I tried but do not have an account so never was asked for a captcha) Try turning one or more of these off for the foundation site, or try a

Re: Running AppleScripts from 4D under Catalina

2020-12-03 Thread nug via 4D_Tech
I have no experience with this — at all— I remember reading that there are issues using Apple script with 10.14+ I believe there are new commands in 4D to manage email directly - Try looking into those. Also, sad as I am to say this, you will get better response from the new forum. Chip > On

Re: Attempt to read beyond end of stream

2020-12-03 Thread nug via 4D_Tech
My first thought would be damage to the file from the hardware (bad block(s) on the disk, but I do not know your situation there Another thought would be a crash/power outage/etc that occurred while 4D was writing the structure to disk, Or before the cache (4D’s structure, or disk) was flushed

Re: Attempt to read beyond end of stream

2020-12-03 Thread nug via 4D_Tech
Ronie, -Go back to the originally damaged structure and try MSC on it again. -go back to a previous version of the structure (backup) -contact 4D support While I personally do not like it…. Also there is a new forum, where nearly ever one is now. You will get more help/eyeballs on this issue

How to Regex (joke)

2020-09-22 Thread nug via 4D_Tech
https://old.reddit.com/r/linuxmemes/comments/ixl0o3/easy_regex/ ** 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) New Forum: https://discuss.4D.com Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html Options:

Re: Drag and drop replacement command(s)?

2020-09-13 Thread nug via 4D_Tech
Keith, Sorry but I do not really have code that will help you. My code works with either a selection listbox as source (creates a set), or expects a file/folder from the OS However, roughly what you need to do: Note: my memory of this is foggy…and I am guessing a bit here Since you are using an

Re: "Optimal" 4D Server hardware

2020-09-12 Thread nug via 4D_Tech
Personallycloud = ? Who has access to your data? Who is scanning/deep inspecting, even as innocuous as spotlight examining your data? Yes I know cloud is all the rage - but I guess it depends on who you trust with your data, and how sensitive your data is. A “personal” or “corporate" cloud

Re: "Optimal" 4D Server hardware

2020-09-12 Thread nug via 4D_Tech
The setup I was using: with whatever specs make you happy. :) 2x RAID 5 boxes - these to boxes are mirrored (results in RAID 51) Nightly backup (whole system) to the RAID 51 setup using whatever backup software you are comfortable with. This gives you: A backup if the system disk fails A backup