4D Write Pro and Unicode

Hi, This might seem to be obvious but I don't think it's documented anywhere. You need to have unicode mode on for expressions to be evaluated with 4D Write Pro. I've wasted several hours discovering this while working on a database (not mine) that has been converted to v15 and never had

Virtualization - Yea or Nay

My reason for posting this message is to solicit feedback on the pros and cons of moving an existing system to a virtual environment. The IT department at a client site is pushing a client to virtualize their 4D system and I've been asked to provide input. I have done a bit of research into the

Re: Better variable names

David, ​Thank you for pointing that out. It was insensitive of me to be so blunt. ​ I've snarked about the design of the forums for about as long as I've been aware of them. I still don't think they are great but I certainly don't mean that as any sort of personal criticism. As this thread was

2 plugins with the same ID

Hi, What happens if two plugins have the same ID? Bertrand SOUBEYRAND --- La Soub Compagnie 33 bd de la Liberté - 13001 Marseille Bureau : +33 4 84 25 21 99 http://www.soubeyrand-4d-developer.eu Belgique : +32 87 84 00 88

Re: Better variable names

> I use this mailing list because I like to practice my poor english and most english contributors are here, Your English is fine and your ideas are typiclaly really good. I My French is limited to La chat est sur la table and Où les oiseaux? ...which are useful phrasees in

Re: Better variable names

> Le 26 févr. 2017 à 08:25, Kirk Brooks via 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> a > écrit : > > [...] We complain about the forums and get > told that we're just not doing it correctly. This has been going on for > years. If it were actually true we would all be over on the forums because > we're