RE: [U2] UniVerse Internals course (UK)

2006-01-20 Thread Ray Wurlod
As I recall, the classes that Glenn wrote were never offered to the public, the first to be so offered was the one developed in Australia. But I'm perfectly happy to conceded that Glenn's work was first. And that they were good times at VMARK. Can anyone remember a Prime INFORMATION

RE: [U2] Difference between IBM Universe and IBM UniData

2006-01-20 Thread Brian Leach
Pankaj That's a huge subject. The fundamental database handling is broadly the same, based on the same original model. You will find yourself at home there. Most of the differences are on the periphery and to do with emulations. You will find the same thing whenever you change platform: those

RE: [U2] Moving Data between input buffers

2006-01-20 Thread Brian Leach
Doug Does UniData PROC support file buffers (n.m format)? I've never used PROC on UniData, but that is traditionally the place to stuff things 'for future reference', e.g. MV 1.0 %1 Only if the PROC implementation supports PQN format though. Brian -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

Re: [U2] Unidata core dump

2006-01-20 Thread Allen Egerton
On Thu, 19 Jan 2006 22:11:11 -0500 (EST), you wrote: 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

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

2006-01-20 Thread u2
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 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

RE: [U2] Unidata core dump

2006-01-20 Thread Baakkonen, Rodney A (Rod) 46K
Do have one record that is humongous? We accidentally got a record out in a file that was 9 meg and we blew shared memory trying to manipulate it. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2006 9:11 PM To:

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

2006-01-20 Thread Metherall, Arthur
Andy, We have 3 instances of UniData running on a DEC Alpha and IBM AIX boxes. We created 3 unix directories '/usr/ud60/ud60dev', '/usr/ud60/ud60qa', and '/usr/ud60/ud60pc' and within them created symbolic links back to the '/usr/ud60' directories so the only 'real' subdirectory in the

[U2] SBClient 5.2.4 Downloads

2006-01-20 Thread Metherall, Arthur
Hello, We're running SBClient 5.2.4 / UniData 6.0.8 on and IBM AIX unix 4.3.3 platform. Some of our UniBasic programs we download output file straight to the users pc using the SBClient TU.PC.DOWNLOAD routine. My question/problem is: How do I get rid of the 'filename' line that gets

RE: [U2] Difference between IBM Universe and IBM UniData

2006-01-20 Thread Kevin King
Wow Brian, that's a much better answer than mine. I should have looked for your response for posting my drivel. But forgive me if I disagree with you on one point. You said: 2. The editor is named AE (there is an ED, but that's different). It is fundamentally the same as the UniVerse ED

Re: [U2] SBClient 5.2.4 Downloads

2006-01-20 Thread Josh Volosov (3)
Hi, I will be out of the office on the morning of 1/20/06. I will return to the office this afternoon. I will have no access to e-mail or voice mail during this time. If a you need an immediate response to your e-mail please e-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks and have a great day! Josh ---

RE: [U2] UniVerse Internals course (UK)

2006-01-20 Thread Glenn Herbert
The classes I taught were offered to the public - or at least customers of universe at the time (as well as a number of inhouse engineers). Sheilds Flynn made sure we always had a full room. My first class was taught in the spring of 1992, the second in Sept 92, then Feb 93, Jun 93, Oct 93,

RE: [U2] Difference between IBM Universe and IBM UniData

2006-01-20 Thread Brian Leach
Kevin, Well, many of the commands ARE the same and they are both horrible old line editors that should have been put out to pasture years ago... Personally like many people I use my own editor - with full cursor control, syntax highlighting, build commands Oh and I'm just doing some work

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

2006-01-20 Thread David A. Green
Bill, When I do these types of CAPTURING to gleam the output I also set my TERM page width to 255,0 the 255 for the widest screen size and 0 causes the pagination logic to be turned off. Of course I read the TERM settings before changing them so that I can restore them before exiting. Example:

RE: [U2] SBClient 5.2.4 Downloads

2006-01-20 Thread colin.alfke
Have you tried doing the download with just TU.DOWNLOAD? I've downloaded PDF files with it and it didn't put anything extra in the file. The problem is that you have to read the record in to download it. Hth Colin Alfke Calgary, Canada -Original Message- From: Metherall, Arthur Hello,

Re: [U2] Unidata core dump

2006-01-20 Thread Jeffrey Butera
On Friday 20 January 2006 08:51, Baakkonen, Rodney A (Rod) 46K wrote: Do have one record that is humongous? We accidentally got a record out in a file that was 9 meg and we blew shared memory trying to manipulate it. Thanks to all for ideas. I finally copied the DICT from another account,

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

2006-01-20 Thread Pingilley, Ron
Bill, Whenever I'm doing output capture like this, I always issue TERM 32767,32767 first. Gives me the max term size UV will support, and only 1 set of HEADING lines (unless the report's REALLY long), and very little chance the report will line-wrap. You could do a TERM 80,24 when

[U2] U2 and MAC

2006-01-20 Thread Jerry Banker
Has there ever been a thought to put either of the U2 products on a Mac? With all of the recent news about Apple making a comeback I was wondering if there has ever been a thought to put a release on the MacOS. Jerry Banker --- u2-users mailing list u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org To unsubscribe

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

2006-01-20 Thread colin.alfke
You can in UD as well by simply creating a DIR type VOC item for the directory the files are in. Then you can simply open the DIR and read and write the files. Although extra care must be taken with binary files. OPENSEQ is great for importing/exporting text files. You can very easily read or

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

2006-01-20 Thread colin.alfke
As you've seen - no you need the VOC item. The plus side is that I've used this to access files on different servers. I've even run code from different servers. Note - locking is not respected when you do this! Although I do miss being able to quickly access a file from a different account as in

RE: [U2] Difference between IBM Universe and IBM UniData

2006-01-20 Thread BNeylon
Brian, in Number 3 you state, Variable[2,3] is supported but not Variable[3] On UniData,Variable[3] will give you the last 3 bytes of the variable. What does UniVerse do? Bruce M Neylon Health Care Management Group --- u2-users mailing list u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org To unsubscribe

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

2006-01-20 Thread Don Kibbey
Don't overevaluate free code! don't like it, fix it. (then send the results to those of us too lazy to do either...) -- Don Kibbey --- u2-users mailing list u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/

Re: [U2] U2 and MAC

2006-01-20 Thread Ron White
Jerry Banker wrote: Has there ever been a thought to put either of the U2 products on a Mac? With all of the recent news about Apple making a comeback I was wondering if there has ever been a thought to put a release on the MacOS. Jerry Banker --- u2-users mailing list

[U2] VB6 to VB.NET Uniobjects Conversion

2006-01-20 Thread John Castilletti
Hi, I have issued this to IBM Techsupport but they said that I needed to go through Epicor which is our ERP Software provider. Epicor did not provide with the answers that I was looking for. Attached is what I submitted to IBM TechConnect. TIA, for any help on this Subject. John

RE: [U2] Difference between IBM Universe and IBM UniData

2006-01-20 Thread Gordon J Glorfield
Kevin, I've been working with UV for almost 5 years and I've never seen anything in UV that is as robust as UD's AE. The prestore commands in AE are unmatched by anything in UV. Just my 2 cents here but after working with UD for more than 7 years in both P flavor and U flavor and now being

RE: [SPAM] Re: [U2] U2 and MAC

2006-01-20 Thread George Smith
I just ask them about a port to the Sun AMD boxes and got basically the same if there is a demand answer. And to IBM's credit, I believe if there was a demand they could (no question here) and would do the port. I guess what I am trying to say is I trust that they will do the right (subjective)

Re: [U2] U2 and MAC

2006-01-20 Thread Raymond DeGennaro II
At 09:17 -0600 2006/01/20, Jerry Banker wrote: Has there ever been a thought to put either of the U2 products on a Mac? With all of the recent news about Apple making a comeback I was wondering if there has ever been a thought to put a release on the MacOS. I've asked the folks at IBM several

Re: [U2] UniVerse Internals course (UK)

2006-01-20 Thread Lance J. Andersen
Yes we had a Prime INFORMATION internals course that we used to run at Prime in the late eighties. I used to teach occasionaly. This was primarily an internal Prime course. I did present this to a couple of key customers at the time. Glenn Herbert wrote: The classes I taught were offered

RE: [SPAM] Re: [U2] U2 and MAC

2006-01-20 Thread Raymond DeGennaro II
At 11:01 -0600 2006/01/20, George Smith wrote: And to IBM's credit, I believe if there was a demand they could (no question here) and would do the port. I think that's the crux. First you've got a DBMS that a small percentage of people are running and a lot of potential users write if off

RE: [U2] Difference between IBM Universe and IBM UniData

2006-01-20 Thread Brenda Price
How about the AE pre-store commands? We have it on our Linux box that we will eventually get over on, but from the help it doesn't seem to be there. I was extremely happy to see the EV and ESV working! Brenda -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf

[U2] AE on UV

2006-01-20 Thread Gordon J Glorfield
We are on UV 10.1.6. I just tried AE and I get the following: /u1/uv/catdir/AE_ICOM1 is not a uniVerse/BASIC object file. Program *AE: pc = A06, Unable to load file AE_ICOM1. Program *AE: pc = A06, Unable to load subroutine. Any suggestions? Thanks, Gordon Gordon J. Glorfield Sr.

Re: [U2] AE on UV

2006-01-20 Thread Jerry Banker
We have it on UV 9.6 but it would only work if you were logged in as root or the administrator. On 10.1.12 the version we have on RH Linux it works for everyone. We get similar errors as the ones below if we try from normal users on 9.6. - Original Message - From: Gordon J Glorfield

RE: [U2] Difference between IBM Universe and IBM UniData

2006-01-20 Thread Bill Haskett
Kevin: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kevin King Sent: Friday, January 20, 2006 6:17 AM To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Subject: RE: [U2] Difference between IBM Universe and IBM UniData [snipped] You said: 2. The editor is

[U2] UltPlus to UV

2006-01-20 Thread Tom Dodds
We are migrating a system from UltPlus to UniVerse 10.1.14. In the EXECUTE statement, when using the RTNLIST or the PASSLIST function the resultant list is a list.varialble or cursor and not a simple variable. In the UltPlus system it is both or can be used as both. I am using RTNLIST and

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

2006-01-20 Thread Bill Haskett
Thanks David: I also do all the niceties you mention, except the width. The reason I don't mess with the width is a D3 feature that the U2 products don't have; to wit, dynamic width dictionaries. These are dictionaries defined as 20X where output will take 20 columns or the balance of the

Re: [U2] AE on UV

2006-01-20 Thread Dave Taylor
The Workgroup Edition of Universe on NT Rel. 10.1.11 has AE 4.0-beta - first version for Universe; ported from Unidata. Dave Taylor President Sysmark Information Systems, Inc. 49 Aspen Way Rolling Hills Estates, CA 90274 800-SYSMARK (800-797-6275) (O) 310-544-1974 (C) 310-561-5200 (P)

RE: [U2] Difference between IBM Universe and IBM UniData

2006-01-20 Thread Kevin King
Bill: [snipped] Yea, but it's still a stone knife. :-) Knife? What's a knife? :-) -K --- u2-users mailing list u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/

RE: [U2] UltPlus to UV

2006-01-20 Thread Pingilley, Ron
Tom, READLIST sounds like the BASIC statement you're looking for: READLIST dynarray FROM listnumber THEN/ELSE But it does seem to require a list number rather than a list variable name. If you leave out the FROM listnumber clause, it will use the active list #0. If your

Re: [U2] UltPlus to UV

2006-01-20 Thread Glenn Herbert
I believe the one solution that I used to use in my conversion days was the following: EXECUTE SENT blah, blah ,//SELECT.OUTPUT.LIST blah blah (or EXECUTE SENT blah, blah RTNLIST OUTPUT.LIST blah blah) EXECUTE SAVE.LIST SELCNV.:@USERNO ,//SELECT. OUTPUT.LIST ,//OUT.SCREEN.TO.TOSS READLIST

RE: [U2] AE on UV

2006-01-20 Thread Bill Haskett
Using the latest release of UV PE on Windows I get (first time use) and the program can be edited. AE BP APMAINT AE 4.0-beta - first version for Universe; ported from Unidata. AE command: HELP ALL, or HA, displays online documentation. AE command: SPOOLHELP -BRIEF prints summary documentation.

Re: [U2] VB6 to VB.NET Uniobjects Conversion

2006-01-20 Thread John Castilletti
I am having a problem with Uniobjects code working in vb.net The code was working just fine in VB 6.0 The code is as follows: Dim Partx As String testArray = New UNIOBJECTSLib.UniDynArray testArray = objOnHand.GetArg(1) Partx = testArray.Extract(1,1,0) Partx = testArray.Value(1,1) These last

[U2] How can I find the RIGHT IBM Contact?????

2006-01-20 Thread astarte00
Ok I'm really pretty much fed up... I placed a call to IBM 3 WEEKS ago after inheriting a pile of papers shoved into a folder loosely describing the existing systems. I KNOW one needs an upgrade, for both AIX Universe BUT...are they licensed for it? Is the media floating around the

[U2] Great opportunity for a talented programmer

2006-01-20 Thread Kiara
Hi, We are looking for an Application Programmer for the Chicagoland area. Any names/suggestions and contact information would be appreciated. The job description follows. Thanks! A great opportunity for a talented programmer. The successful candidate can advance to more challenging

RE: [U2] How can I find the RIGHT IBM Contact?????

2006-01-20 Thread Tom Dodds
Where are you located. Each geographic area has a Sales Rep. Let us know where you are and one of us will know the name of the Sales person responsible for you area. Tom Dodds [EMAIL PROTECTED] 708-234-9608 Office 630-235-2975 Cell -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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

2006-01-20 Thread John Jenkins
If you're going to be accessing UniData files from one instance of UniData in another instance then please use NFA - you *can* get away with it but please do *not* try updating anything over such a link. There is no lock integrity between the (separate) instances if NFA is not in place.

Re: [U2] Great opportunity for a talented programmer

2006-01-20 Thread Gordon J Glorfield
That's gotta be a $90k+ job. With everything they want that's what it's going to cost them. Especially to live in the Chicago area which I understand is not a cheap proposition. Gordon J. Glorfield Sr. Applications Developer MAMSI (A UnitedHealth Company) 301-360-8839 [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [U2] AE on UV

2006-01-20 Thread Bill Haskett
Bob: I typed in HA and got help. When I pressed [Enter] I got the following: E*---: and simply entered EX to exit and it worked fine. I wish I could help more. Bill -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bob Woodward Sent: Friday,

RE: [U2] How can I find the RIGHT IBM Contact?????

2006-01-20 Thread Piers Angliss
The good news is that you're on this list because there are IBM'ers here who really can (and will) resolve this, and I guess you know that. What is really depressing is that this sort of attitude is endemic throughout IBM (U2, DB2, AIX) in the same way that it is endemic throughout any number of

Re: [U2] How can I find the RIGHT IBM Contact?????

2006-01-20 Thread Doug Miller
Well you can always contact VAR's like us who provide a bit more personalized service. We would always be happy to take you under our wing. :-) At 03:19 PM 1/20/2006, you wrote: In all the 20 years I have in this field I have observed time and time again that neither hardware sales, or

Re: [U2] UltPlus to UV

2006-01-20 Thread Dave Taylor
Tom, It's still probably going to require some rewrite, but as Ed pointed out (conversely): the second EXECUTE does not save a list created by the first EXECUTE because each EXECUTE operates in its own workspace, not only separate from the program that launched it but also separate from each

RE: [U2] AE on UV

2006-01-20 Thread Bob Woodward
I got the same thing but when I tried HA and HELP ALL I get a message that it's an invalid command. Since I've never used AE before, I haven't a clue of how to get out of the command prompt so I end up killing the telnet session. BobW -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [U2] How can I find the RIGHT IBM Contact?????

2006-01-20 Thread Marilyn Hilb
For us, we don't work directly with IBM.. It is all done through a VAR, (the company the system was originally purchased from,, or the company that bought that company etc). You may need to find out who your VAR is. For us, they are the ones that actually hold the UV license. We aren't

RE: [U2] AE on UV

2006-01-20 Thread Bob Woodward
Honest! I swear to God it didn't work the first two times I tried! This time it did! I may have to change drug pusher or something and get off this cheap [EMAIL PROTECTED] I seem to be on. sigh Thanks Bill. BobW -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

[U2] upl lock

2006-01-20 Thread Paul Sohn
What do I do about this, or more importantly - how do I get rid of it. ED SOLI 649174*1 Top of 649174*1 in SOLI, 58 lines, 267 characters. *--: fi In /ud/sys/CTLG/a/AE_AE at line 2212 UPL error = 102 : Invalid lock sequence In /ud/sys/CTLG/a/AE_AE at line 2212 Lockname (61421 1073807363)

[U2] RE:MERGE SAVE.LISTS

2006-01-20 Thread Coelho, Gregory
U2, WHAT IS THE EASIEST WAY TO MERGE THESE TWO SAVE.LIST'S - I NEED A UNION PRESERVING THE KEYS (ALL EFFORTS HAVE GIVEN ME WORKING ELEMENTS FORM EITHER SELECT1 OR SELECT2 - TOO TIRED TO THINK ANY MORE)? IF X.DATE.BEGIN NE AND X.DATE.END NE THEN X.SELECT1 = SELECT X X.SELECT1 := WITH

Re: [U2] RE:MERGE SAVE.LISTS

2006-01-20 Thread Allen Egerton
On Fri, 20 Jan 2006 22:15:51 -0600, you wrote: U2, WHAT IS THE EASIEST WAY TO MERGE THESE TWO SAVE.LIST'S - I NEED A UNION PRESERVING THE KEYS (ALL EFFORTS HAVE GIVEN ME WORKING ELEMENTS FORM EITHER SELECT1 OR SELECT2 - TOO TIRED TO THINK ANY MORE)? IF X.DATE.BEGIN NE AND X.DATE.END NE THEN

RE: [U2] RE:MERGE SAVE.LISTS

2006-01-20 Thread colin.alfke
Assuming that there is some reason you can't simply put the criteria together and only build one list then see: HELP MERGE.LIST hth Colin Alfke Calgary, Canada From: Coelho, Gregory U2, WHAT IS THE EASIEST WAY TO MERGE THESE TWO SAVE.LIST'S - I NEED A UNION