[Oorexx-devel] External function file search in Ubuntu

2012-09-21 Thread Jeremy Nicoll - ml sourceforge
There's been a long thread in comp.lang.rexx in the last few days from someone trying to get external functions to work on an Ubuntu system. This was ooREXX 4.1.2 The user's problem turned out to be due to him making function calls with unquoted function names, which were folded to uppercase by

Re: [Oorexx-devel] External function file search in Ubuntu

2012-09-21 Thread Rick McGuire
This is working correctly. The function name uses normal Rexx rules for name resolution. If the call name is coded as a symbol, then the name being called is ALWAYS the uppercase version, since all symbols have as an eventual value the uppercase value of the symbol. So calls to foo, Foo, and

Re: [Oorexx-devel] External function file search in Ubuntu

2012-09-21 Thread Jeremy Nicoll - ml sourceforge
Rick McGuire object.r...@gmail.com wrote: This is working correctly. The function name uses normal Rexx rules for name resolution. If the call name is coded as a symbol, then the name being called is ALWAYS the uppercase version, since all symbols have as an eventual value the uppercase value

Re: [Oorexx-devel] External function file search in Ubuntu

2012-09-21 Thread Rick McGuire
On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 7:30 AM, Jeremy Nicoll - ml sourceforge jn.ml.sfrg...@letterboxes.org wrote: Rick McGuire object.r...@gmail.com wrote: This is working correctly. The function name uses normal Rexx rules for name resolution. If the call name is coded as a symbol, then the name

Re: [Oorexx-devel] External function file search in Ubuntu

2012-09-21 Thread Jeremy Nicoll - ml sourceforge
Rick McGuire object.r...@gmail.com wrote: Because it IS part of the search order. But that really only applies to the searches using file extensions. This is not done with the raw name because it resulted in too many false positives with non-rexx programs (this was actually added at one

[Oorexx-devel] Missing tracker notifications

2012-09-21 Thread Rick McGuire
I just discovered there have been multiple tracker items created over the last couple of days, but I never got tracker notifications for these. Are others seeing these notifications? I tried unsubscribing and resubscribing, so we'll see if that made a difference. Before I open a sourceforge

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Missing tracker notifications

2012-09-21 Thread Walter Pachl
Did ou see my doc ticket for rexxref? Walter Von: Rick McGuire [mailto:object.r...@gmail.com] Gesendet: Freitag, 21. September 2012 14:46 An: Open Object Rexx Developer Mailing List Betreff: [Oorexx-devel] Missing tracker notifications I just discovered there have been multiple tracker

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Missing tracker notifications

2012-09-21 Thread Rick McGuire
On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 9:12 AM, Walter Pachl christel.u.w.pa...@chello.atwrote: Did ou see my doc ticket for rexxref? No, that was one of the recent ones I discovered had gone missing. Walter ** ** *Von:* Rick McGuire [mailto:object.r...@gmail.com] *Gesendet:* Freitag, 21.

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Missing tracker notifications

2012-09-21 Thread Mark Miesfeld
On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 5:45 AM, Rick McGuire object.r...@gmail.com wrote: I just discovered there have been multiple tracker items created over the last couple of days, but I never got tracker notifications for these. Are others seeing these notifications? I tried unsubscribing and

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Missing tracker notifications

2012-09-21 Thread Rick McGuire
Ok, new sourceforge ticket opened: https://sourceforge.net/p/forge/site-support/690/ Rick On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 9:39 AM, Mark Miesfeld miesf...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 5:45 AM, Rick McGuire object.r...@gmail.comwrote: I just discovered there have been multiple tracker

Re: [Oorexx-devel] Missing tracker notifications

2012-09-21 Thread Jeremy Nicoll - ml sourceforge
Rick McGuire object.r...@gmail.com wrote: I just discovered there have been multiple tracker items created over the last couple of days, but I never got tracker notifications for these. Are others seeing these notifications? No; I think I've seen one commit msg in the last two days and nothing

Re: [Oorexx-devel] table vs. identitytable

2012-09-21 Thread Rick McGuire
You aren't seeing a difference because you're using the same set of objects. for your indexes. Here is a simple example that will show the difference. i1 = abc i2 = ab||c table = .table~new itable = .identitytable~new table[i1] = Walter table[i2] = Pachl say table~items -- 1 item say

Re: [Oorexx-devel] table vs. identitytable

2012-09-21 Thread Walter Pachl
Thanks Rick, You really need to have a better understanding of what objects are Trying ;:-( Is my delta (16 vs. 17) of any use? Walter -- Got visibility? Most devs has no idea what their production app looks like.

Re: [Oorexx-devel] table vs. identitytable

2012-09-21 Thread Walter Pachl
Hmm I tried what you've shown me by using c and cc (differering hash identities) i1 = abc and i2=i1~copy works as expected sigh have a nice weekend Walter -- Got visibility? Most devs has no idea what their

Re: [Oorexx-devel] table vs. identitytable

2012-09-21 Thread Mark Miesfeld
On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 11:48 AM, Walter Pachl christel.u.w.pa...@chello.at wrote: Is my delta (16 vs. 17) of any use? Walter, I don't have the time to go through your delta line by line. But I thought I'd clarify a few things that caught my eye: NEW- Returns an array of all indices