[U2] [UV] Calling Universe from CRON

2006-01-19 Thread phil walker
I am currently looking at running a script which will run from CRON, say every 1 minute. The script will invoke Universe and the process may take more than 1 minute to complete. If I remember correctly, there was a problem when doing this, whereby the second, third and so on executions of the

RE: [U2] Unidata on XP Lap Top

2006-01-19 Thread Brian Leach
Tony, The point I'm making is that: A) I have both VS2005 and VB Express loaded and find I'm finding that I'm far more productive using the latter for most work. Mind you, I also have Delphi for more serious stuff grin B) VB Express is highly capable as a free development tool for U2. For which

RE: [U2] [UD] Referencing remote file directly

2006-01-19 Thread Baakkonen, Rodney A (Rod) 46K
Sure, you can use full paths in attribute 2 or 3 of Unidata VOCS. We make extensive use of @UDTHOME on our dev box. We have a development env, Systems and Acceptance, End To End and a training environment on the same server. We have a UNIX shell script that prompts a logged in user which

RE: [U2] [UD] Referencing remote file directly

2006-01-19 Thread Baakkonen, Rodney A (Rod) 46K
Sorry late night. I did not see you want to do a LIST using the full path. You do need a VOC pointer in Unidata. Even ecltype u says a direct reference is not a file name list /mccdata/mcc13/CLM.DETAIL Not a filename : /mccdata/mcc13/CLM.DETAIL Sure, you can use full paths in attribute 2 or 3

RE: [U2] [UV] Calling Universe from CRON

2006-01-19 Thread Hona, David S
I believe that issue is still there...haven't check lately... Dave Church wrote posted this C code on Info-Ardent and in comp.databases.pick to solve the problem... /* This c routine can be used to start universe processes in cron or at. Normally only one process can run at a time

Re: [U2] UVODBC not recognising users on AIX

2006-01-19 Thread desktop (sent by Nabble.com)
Andy Did you find out what was the solution ? I have the same error message Fred -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/UVODBC-not-recognising-users-on-AIX-t576069.html#a2466871 Sent from the U2 - Users forum at Nabble.com. --- u2-users mailing list

[U2] [UD] Separate catalog space 2 instances of Unidata installed

2006-01-19 Thread Andy Pflueger
Hi, We are in the early planning stages of building a new dev/test box and would like some feedback on how best to setup Unidata with 2 instances (dev test) with separate catalog spaces as an ultimate goal. Is this even possible on the same box? Oh, and we're planning to goto Unidata 7.1.0 on

Re: [U2] UV: Other ways of replicating?

2006-01-19 Thread Symeon Breen
I know some people who did the transaction logging and replay trick a few years ago on unidata before it got replication - turned into a bit of a nightmare for them, tho in the end it did the job. I think os level would be best. On 1/13/06, John Hester [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Michael Doyle

Re: [U2] Run SBClient in a browser

2006-01-19 Thread Symeon Breen
You can run wintegrate in a browser, not heard of SB Client in a browser tho (with the exception of citrix) On 1/18/06, DAVID WOLVERTON [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Only if the Browser is attached to a Citrix Session!! But if you wait, the word is there will be an Eclipse version of SBClient that

RE: [U2] [UD] Separate catalog space 2 instances of Unidata ins talled

2006-01-19 Thread Baakkonen, Rodney A (Rod) 46K
Research @UDTHOME. We have 6 separate instances of Unidata environments on one box. After a user logs in, a shell script asks them what environment they want to go to. Then the shell script sets $UDTHOME at a UNIX level before executing udt. The VOC pointers in each environment are identical using

RE: [U2] [UD] list output when captured

2006-01-19 Thread David A. Green
Why not just suppress the heading? HDR.SUP David A. Green DAG Consulting -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bill Haskett Sent: Wednesday, January 18, 2006 5:20 PM To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Subject: [U2] [UD] list output when captured

RE: [SPAM] RE: [U2] Unidata on XP Lap Top

2006-01-19 Thread George Smith
Brian, For which thanks to Microsoft. Keep it quiet, MS$ finds out, all of a sudden it will not work with U2 :) grs -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brian Leach Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2006 2:47 AM To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org

Re: [U2] XML Extraction

2006-01-19 Thread Andy Pflueger
On 1/19/06, Symeon Breen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have seen something similar and it was to do with the XML in the .EXT file being in upper case e.g U2xml_extraction xmlns:U2xml=http://www.ibm.com/U2-xml; U2xml:extraction should be U2XML_extraction xmlns:U2xml=http://www.ibm.com/U2-xml;

[U2] unidata and microsoft reporting services

2006-01-19 Thread George Smith
I have used and like MS reporting services. Anyone have any experience with using U2 with Reporting Services. Documentation says you can use any database that you can connect to with ODBC or OleDB. thanks grs --- u2-users mailing list u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org To unsubscribe please

[U2] Log Process ID for Phantom in UV 10

2006-01-19 Thread Baker Hughes
I seem to recall in UD a SYSTEM(nn) function that holds the Unix PID. I can't find the UV equivalent. It doesn't show in the docs to have one. When a phantom is spawned I want that phantom to write it's PID to a control item, along with start time, and later, the end time. Thanks Y'all. R.

RE: [U2] Log Process ID for Phantom in UV 10

2006-01-19 Thread James Cowell
There is a GCI call, getpid(), that you can use to get your process id. DECLARE GCI getpid CRT getpid() END James -Original Message- From: Baker Hughes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 19 January 2006 17:06 To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Subject: [U2] Log Process ID for Phantom in UV

Re: [U2] Log Process ID for Phantom in UV 10

2006-01-19 Thread Timothy Snyder
Baker Hughes wrote on 01/19/2006 12:05:40 PM: I seem to recall in UD a SYSTEM(nn) function that holds the Unix PID. I can't find the UV equivalent. It doesn't show in the docs to have one. In UniData it's @USERNO. In UniVerse you have to use a GCI call. Try the following: DECLARE GCI

RE: [U2] Log Process ID for Phantom in UV 10

2006-01-19 Thread Baker Hughes
Poifect. Thanks James. R. Baker Hughes UniVerse Programming Mouser Electronics, Inc. There is a GCI call, getpid(), that you can use to get your process id. DECLARE GCI getpid CRT getpid() END James --- u2-users mailing list u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org To unsubscribe please visit

RE: [U2] [UD] list output when captured

2006-01-19 Thread u2
I think maybe the teminal handler is too smart for it's own good?. There are 78 characters in the row, and 78 characters wide on the screen, so when it gets to the end of the line it realizes it's at the end and will autowrap to the next line--so no need for a carriage return. In fact a carriage

RE: [U2] [UV] Calling Universe from CRON

2006-01-19 Thread Dan Fitzgerald
What you want to do is run it as a phantom out of cron; all cron jobs run as the same pid, so your file handles get overwritten by subsequent runs. Using Phantom runs the uv jobs under different pids. You may want to adopt this as a general rule: any invocations of uniVerse from cron should run

RE: [U2] Log Process ID for Phantom in UV 10

2006-01-19 Thread Baker Hughes
Thanks Tim. That's a 2nd witness ... confirms our plan. R. Baker Hughes UniVerse Programming Mouser Electronics, Inc. In UniData it's @USERNO. In UniVerse you have to use a GCI call. Try the following: DECLARE GCI getpid pid = getpid() Tim Snyder --- u2-users mailing list

RE: [U2] UniVerse Internals course (UK)

2006-01-19 Thread Ray Wurlod
I believe the course code is now UV905 and, yes, it is largely built on material originally produced in Australia (with great help from Glenn Herbert) and subsequently augmented by Leroy Dreyfuss, both of whom post here. Hopefully it will run in Australia again in 2006. It doesn't run often,

[U2] [AD] Free U2Editor for Universe and Unidata

2006-01-19 Thread D Averch
U2logic is announcing release 1.0.8 of the free U2Editor. We have the fixed some bugs and added many new features. The list below details those changes: 1) Added preferences for formatting basic code. 2) Fixed delete so that it removes items from the server and projects, unlinks items from

Re: [U2] UniVerse Internals course (UK)

2006-01-19 Thread Martin Phillips
Hi all, Despite the positive comments in this thread, I understand from IBM that the UK course is likely to be cancelled (yet again) unless there are some bookings in the next couple of days. Martin Phillips Ladybridge Systems 17b Coldstream Lane, Hardingstone, Northampton NN4 6DB

RE: [U2] UniVerse Internals course (UK)

2006-01-19 Thread Glenn Herbert
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 01/19/2006 02:51:44 PM: I believe the course code is now UV905 and, yes, it is largely built on material originally produced in Australia (with great help from Glenn Herbert) and subsequently augmented by Leroy Dreyfuss, both of whom post here. Actually, it was

Re: [U2] unidata and microsoft reporting services

2006-01-19 Thread Don Kibbey
I use MS Reporting Services, but I put a subset of what I want to report on into a SQL server first. Using the good old fashined method of pumping ginormous text files accross our network. This keeps the locals from abusing our accounting system during the day. -- Don Kibbey --- u2-users

[U2] detecting remote pointers in basic?

2006-01-19 Thread Dan Fitzgerald
How can I detect whether or not a file is a remote pointer to another box (preferably from within a basic program)? Unfortunately, from any given account, it can be a Q pointer to another account, where it's defined as remote in that VOC, so I can't just look for an exclamation point in field

RE: [U2] UniVerse Internals course (UK) / Hitchhiker's Guide - profiling UV

2006-01-19 Thread Stevenson, Charles
Too modest: From: Ray Wurlod Subject: RE: [U2] UniVerse Internals course (UK) I believe the course code is now UV905 and, yes, it is largely built on material originally produced in Australia (Passive voice. Produced by whom, we wonders?) (with great help from Glenn Herbert) and

RE: [U2] [UD] Referencing remote file directly

2006-01-19 Thread Bill Haskett
Mike: Yea. :-( Bill -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mike Preece Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2006 12:15 AM To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Subject: RE: [U2] [UD] Referencing remote file directly I think not. This is often

[U2][OT] Unidata on XP Lap Top

2006-01-19 Thread phil walker
Hi, Please do not flame me, but I cannot get over how one eyed some people on this list are. Being a U2 bigot is no better than being a Microsoft, Linux or Oracle one. When will people get over Microsoft? They exist, they are one of the biggest software companies in the world like it or not and

RE: [U2][OT] Unidata on XP Lap Top

2006-01-19 Thread Allen E. Elwood
I think you may be a taking those people a little too seriously. People like to complain. It helps to while away the boring hours of slapping thousands of lines of code together. I call them MickeySoft all the time, but I've been using windows since version 1. (now THAT was a pile of junk!!!)

RE: [U2] [UD] Separate catalog space 2 instances of Unidata installed

2006-01-19 Thread Ken Wallis
Running two separate instances of the UniData daemons for the same major release is not supported, but as others have posted, running with separate UDTHOMEs is both supported and documented. Look up newhome in the manuals. Once you created a new UDTHOME environment all you have to do is set

[U2] Moving Data between input buffers

2006-01-19 Thread Doug Chanco
is it possible to move data from the primary buffer to the secondary buffer in unidata? I have a proc that calls a BP, which writes to the Primary buffer. If I set to secondary buffer before running the BP, the BP writes to the primary. I need that info moved to a secondary buffer for

RE: [U2] [UD] list output when captured

2006-01-19 Thread Ken Wallis
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think maybe the teminal handler is too smart for it's own good?. There are 78 characters in the row, and 78 characters wide on the screen, so when it gets to the end of the line it realizes it's at the end and will autowrap to the next line--so no need for a

RE: [U2] [UV] Calling Universe from CRON

2006-01-19 Thread Ken Wallis
Finally a post in this thread that makes sense! OK, I realise the posts about how to DECLARE GCI getpid made sense too, but the ones which suggested that everything run out of cron got the same PID made me doubt the intellects of the posters. Everything run out of cron *may* have the same

RE: [U2] [UD] Referencing remote file directly

2006-01-19 Thread Bill Haskett
Rodney: Thanks. I was thinking this was true. U2 does allow direct reference to an O/S path from within BASIC, e.g: OPEN 'DOS:E:\IBM\ud71\sys\BP' TO BP.FV ... (in D3) OSOPEN 'E:\IBM\ud71\sys\BP' TO BP.FV...(in UD) OPENPATH 'E:\IBM\ud71\sys\BP' TO BP.FV... (in UV) I can do

RE: [U2] [UD] list output when captured

2006-01-19 Thread Bill Haskett
David: Thanks...because I need the heading. :-) A SCROLL program takes the results of a query and simply pages it so the user can move around the report (up, down, all around, and search). We need the heading passed into the program (assuming one is). Bill -Original Message-

RE: [U2] [UD] Referencing remote file directly

2006-01-19 Thread Mike Preece
Hi Bill From: Bill Haskett [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Subject: RE: [U2] [UD] Referencing remote file directly Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2006 16:13:53 -0800 Rodney: Thanks. I was thinking this was true. U2 does allow direct reference to

RE: [U2] detecting remote pointers in basic?

2006-01-19 Thread Womack, Adrian
Don't know about checking before the open - but look at the FILEINFO() function (see SYSCOM FILEINFO.INS.IBAS). FILEINFO(filevar, FINFO$NODENAME) should return for local files and the machine name for remote files, but this assumes the OPEN statement worked. -Original Message- From:

RE: [U2] [UD] list output when captured

2006-01-19 Thread Bill Haskett
Ed: Isn't that interesting. I was using a vt420 and tried it with a wy60 and it still does the same thing. I'll tread lightly. :-) Thanks, Bill -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 19,

RE: [U2] [UD] list output when captured

2006-01-19 Thread Womack, Adrian
I haven't been following this thread - but, why don't you just LIST into the HOLD file and then get your program to read the results and delete the HOLD record? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bill Haskett Sent: Friday, 20 January 2006

RE: [U2] [UD] Separate catalog space 2 instances of Unidata installed

2006-01-19 Thread Stuart . Boydell
From your sig I presume you are going to be running under Linux; UV at least, works under virtualisation, eg VMWare or Xen, to allow many separate virtual machines running UV on one physical box. We are in the midst of setting up one single user (or low user count) virtual

[U2] Unidata core dump

2006-01-19 Thread jbutera
I have a file (static hashed) in Unidata that I can read and write to without a hitch. If I access (read/write) any field in any record, things are good. However, if I list the entire contents of the file with: :LIST FILENAME ALL It core dumps at the same field regardless of which record(s)

RE: [U2] [UD] Referencing remote file directly

2006-01-19 Thread Bill Haskett
Thanks Mike. I'll soon find out how to read and write files from/to the O/S file system. As we know, with D3 there's no difference so one uses the same, standard, file I/O statements. :-) Bill -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mike

RE: [U2] [UD] list output when captured

2006-01-19 Thread Bill Haskett
Thanks Adrian. With all the things to do, I make it a point to keep all things simple. :-) I can still simply execute the AQL query into the captured variable and parse that...plain and simple. We're just scrolling output that one would normally want to view on the screen. This is a simple,

RE: [U2] [UD] list output when captured

2006-01-19 Thread Womack, Adrian
If you don't want to use the HOLD file (which IMO is the easiest thing to do), how about executing TERM to change the terminal width (and height) to something really large (eg 2000), execute your list statement, and then use TERM to set the width height back to normal. -Original

[U2] Difference between IBM Universe and IBM UniData

2006-01-19 Thread Pankaj Gupta
Hi, Can anyone tell me what are the basic differences bwtween UniVerse and Unidata? I worked on Universe for 2 years but I have no idea about Unidata. Someone who has worked on both the technologies, please help. Thanks and regards, Pankaj Gupta --- u2-users mailing list