RE: [U2] 1 - 4 Years

2007-06-29 Thread GarryS
I resemble that comment (Pick Aware 2003). As a side note: Early in our test/evaluation, our software vendor salesperson had said that the database system used by the application was Informix. Oh Yeah, that sounds familiar. I took some sailing classes in the San Francisco Bay with a gal that

RE: [U2] Basic developments reverse engineering tool ?

2007-06-27 Thread GarryS
Other user groups that I belong(ed) to provide(d) a repository for user submitted utilities. Things like neatly formatted file ACL's, tape listings, database copy routines, etc Each submission would include the utility's documentation, source code, any ancillary files (db) and executable if

[U2] Anyone AIX 5.3 with UV 9.6 Upgrade C/C++ runtime to V8.0.0.4 ?

2007-03-09 Thread GarryS
We are getting ready to upgrade our system to AIX 5.3 plus add memory and disk. However one of our software vendors (Evault) is telling us we need to upgrade the IBM XL C/C++ Enterprise Edition to V8.0 for AIX runtime enbironment with a minimum patch level of 8.0.0.4. Is anyone aware of any

RE: [U2] [UV] Locked tape drive

2007-01-24 Thread GarryS
Cod buy a tipo unsubscribe Garry L. Smith Dir Info Systems Charles McMurray Company V# 559-292-5782 F# 559-346-6169 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 24, 2007 2:00 PM To:

[U2] RE: CPU Hi-Jackers

2006-07-19 Thread GarryS
really now cracker is a derogatory term for a WASP or white person. -Original Message- From: Wendy Smoak [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 19, 2006 10:40 AM To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Subject: Re: [U2] SOX question (United States only, I believe)

RE: [U2] MICR fonts with UniData

2006-06-27 Thread GarryS
We have been doing laser checks from different platforms for a long time. Don't forget a good quality secure check stock. We use a company ACOM.com which used to be Secure-A-Check who create a nice check stock form to print on, which has many security features so it is difficult to photocopy the

RE: [U2] OK...Is there a way....UV

2006-05-25 Thread GarryS
Try SSELECT fname Sample 2 -Original Message- From: George Gallen [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 25, 2006 2:19 PM To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Subject: RE: [U2] OK...Is there a wayUV ok. but I would be using this from TCL, a paragraph.

RE: [U2] Changed BASIC varname1,-1

2006-05-23 Thread GarryS
Someone once told me not to use 1,-1 just because of this problem but to use a counter var. K += 1 MV 1,K = datawhat I have not tested this, but looks like you have the scenario to validate this. Garry Smith Dir. Info Systems Charles McMurray Company V# 559-292-5782 F#

RE: [U2] Spam..

2006-05-12 Thread GarryS
... I would pay $100 a year to 'Whack-The-Hack' org. Kind of a Oliver North/Jack Bauer .. off the books .spy/enforcer . org that would physically whack hackers and spammers. Right now they feel NO PAIN.. and but we need to deal with it.So if there were negative consequences for their

RE: [U2] image collection for storage...

2006-03-01 Thread GarryS
I have a Visioneer Strobe XP-100 scanner that I use on my desk and it works well with single documents. We are looking at some imaging software from our ERP VAR that uses the same scanner to digitize and index to customers, vendors and transactions. The XP-100 is about $230 and uses a USB

RE: [U2] Using keys for record locking with time expirations...

2006-02-16 Thread GarryS
On an old COBOL system, that was written to run on various hardware/os. They had created lock files for all the major files. For example ORDERHDR.LOK, when accessing a order the program read the file with the Order ID, if not found then it wrote the key with the user id/login to the file. Next

RE: [U2] UV I-descriptor

2006-02-03 Thread GarryS
Finally a question I can answer. Oh boy I am not a newbie anymore. File1 dictionary item: Field(TRANS(FILE2,FIELD(@ID,'*',2),9,'X'),VM,3) so you TRANSLATE to FILE2 using the 2nd value in @ID to return the 9th element and then the 3rd position value. * Learning Universe for me as a newbie

RE: [U2] UV I-descriptor

2006-02-03 Thread GarryS
Well maybe that explains why the designers of our application have made pervasive use of the TILDE (~) to delimit many of their data elements. (toc) -Original Message- From: Gordon J Glorfield [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 03, 2006 2:43 PM To:

RE: [U2] UV I-descriptor

2006-02-03 Thread GarryS
Thanks for the promotion BOB... Gordon still thinks I just an FNG ... woww... MAMSI must have cut-back on the NICE pills.(sha-zam). -Original Message- From: Bob Woodward [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 03, 2006 2:49 PM To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Subject:

RE: [U2] UV I-descriptor

2006-02-03 Thread GarryS
OK... so in a few months I'll be 50+ so I will be the OLD 'FNG', with still a lot to learn. I did keep Ron P's solution and I will try it out on some of our files where we have a G/L# in Field 2 and the dollar amount in Field 3. That's why I love this users group postings. Always some great

[U2] EVault Backup Restore testing was a success

2006-01-23 Thread GarryS
Just to keep everyone posted. We have finished testing a backup routine from www.Evault.com over the internet. My concern was the restore, since UV has its own way of handling files. But everything worked great. Here are some of the facts. We are running an IBM RS6000 with AIX 4.3 and UV 9.6.

RE: [U2] UniObjects intermittent problem

2005-12-22 Thread GarryS
We are using VB.Net with Redback and there was an issue with the ampersand character ('') and no data would be transmitted to the backend after the character. -Original Message- From: Brenda Price [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 22, 2005 9:54 AM To: U2-Users

RE: [U2] [UV] eVault backup software

2005-11-28 Thread GarryS
I am waiting for the vendor to provide a reference for an eVault customer using Universe. If they do not have one then we will need to setup some testing of the restore. Since we have both a production and test account. We will run the backup for 8 days and then on the ninth restore to our test

RE: [U2] [UV] LiveVault backup software

2005-11-16 Thread GarryS
We are looking at a company eVault but I have concerns about their AIX agent that does incremental backups. And how UV on AIX writes to disk. Is HASH.AID/HASH.HELP a UV tool or an AIX tool? Does UV have its own file system compared to AIX? Anyway it is disconcerting to here about a similar

[U2] [UV] AIX COPY TO SAMBA DIRECTORY

2005-10-17 Thread GarryS
Is there a way to create a text file from a Universe database to a SAMBA directory? I have tried the COPYI FROM PRODUCT TO CONV.DATA/CUST.TXT but this does not work since the CUST.TXT does not exist. I want to copy selected Universe files to text file so that these can be burned to CD-ROM for

RE: [U2] [UV] AIX COPY TO SAMBA DIRECTORY

2005-10-17 Thread GarryS
Thanks -Original Message- From: John Hester [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 17, 2005 4:33 PM To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Subject: Re: [U2] [UV] AIX COPY TO SAMBA DIRECTORY [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a way to create a text file from a Universe

RE: [U2] Senior Pick Programming Position - Centennial, CO

2005-10-07 Thread GarryS
What is a Universe flow diagram? -Original Message- From: Bill Lockwood [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 07, 2005 8:39 AM To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Subject: [U2] Senior Pick Programming Position - Centennial, CO snippet Experience with

RE: [U2] Backups -- Universe

2005-10-04 Thread GarryS
In the bigger picture - who has a comprehensive Disaster Recovery Plan? We are looking at a company evault.com that also does AIX backup over the web. Our owner wants to pursue a Disaster Recovery plan so if a catastrophic event hits California, that we have our data stored out-of-state and can

RE: [U2] Tortilla Flats....

2005-09-02 Thread GarryS
Ese vato El' wood readin Steinbeck? -Original Message- From: Allen E. Elwood [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 02, 2005 3:04 PM To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Subject: RE: [U2] Prime number file modulos Here, try this old code I just dusted off (really

RE: [U2] Tortilla Flats....

2005-09-02 Thread GarryS
Que bien! Has leido el libro Cup of Gold tambien es muy bueno. Pero mas adelante para nuestro tiempo tienes que leer Snow Crash por Neal Stephenson. -Original Message- From: Allen E. Elwood [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 02, 2005 3:58 PM To:

RE: [U2] Trend to SHIMS conversion

2005-08-22 Thread GarryS
We are a whole distributor of household hardware [hinges, slides, door knobs...etc], we surveyed the software market and the top makers were Intuit-Eclipse, NxtTrend, Navision [Now Microsoft owned] and Prelude. My understanding is that SHIMs has not had any feature development in the last 10

RE: [U2] Anyone here using Cold Fusion to access UniVerse?

2005-08-16 Thread GarryS
We are using CF with Universe. It took awhile to get it working. One of the problems was an issue in the /etc/inetd.conf file there were two lines referencing the rexec service. The line with the -c at the end is the line you want and there maybe an empty line after the good line in the file,

RE: [U2] OT Wumpus!

2005-05-31 Thread GarryS
XYZZY - Thanks I was trying to remember that game. In 1980 we had a young intern play that game for hours after work. After about a month, he finally won the game but he had to print the 'object code' on that system and read thru the comments to figure out how to win. -Original Message-

RE: [U2] Wedge Scanners

2005-04-29 Thread GarryS
On our old SERIAL connected green screens we used a pen scanner that had a box that hooked up on the serial connection. American Microsystems (817) 571-9015 a M1000 series decoder box. If I remember there was some programmable options. -Original Message- From: Anthony Caufield

RE: [U2] uvo.net UvBasic .Net

2005-04-28 Thread GarryS
I thought the OC.O was short for Orange County at the Ocean. -Original Message- From: Mats Carlid [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, April 28, 2005 8:55 AM To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Subject: Re: [U2] uvo.net UvBasic .Net U2 are 'semi-compiling' like

[U2] u2TechConnect

2005-02-17 Thread GarryS
As an application programmer the information contained in U2TechConnect is probably far more technical than I will need for providing end user screens and reports. To some degree I would like to know about a 64bit file Header corruption and how to run the tools to fix. Or how to find out

[U2] U2TechConnect

2005-02-16 Thread GarryS
What is the price of a single Universe License? We also get our UV from a software VAR. Is there some payment arrangement that could be made so that us 'out-house' programmers could have access to U2TechConnect? The main reason I subscribe to U2UG.ORG is to try and learn more about U2 by

[U2] [UV] Spectrum - San Diego

2005-02-02 Thread GarryS
Is anyone going to this event Feb 22-25?? We are moving away from our Web - Universe ODBC connection to a JAVA sockets or .NET interface for performance. It appears that there a quite a few sessions that deal with the technical issues we need to resolve to move forward

RE: [U2] [UV/Redback] How can my UV code determine the redback us er name?

2005-01-28 Thread GarryS
Since, the web is stateless. And you need to play according to the sandbox rules. What we do is have a LOGIN screen and if it is successful we create a COOKIE on the user session that stores a unique key that is retrieved from the LOGIN validation database. Depending on the HTML page and Query

RE: [U2] [UV] Garbage RUNTIME Initialization

2004-11-19 Thread GarryS
More and more it seems that there are a numerous 'glitches' that remain unexplainable. I just had a user show me 2 screen shots of data that was a month old, UV BASIC IF statement reported 2 different values 2 mins apart. UV bites big. IF IBM had any wherewithal they would publish a BUG

RE: [U2] [UV] Garbage RUNTIME Initialization

2004-11-19 Thread GarryS
OK SORRY for venting. Up to early with too much coffee. My apologies... Thanks y'all for slapping me back into reality.. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 19, 2004 11:44 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE:

RE: [U2] Comparison Unidata and Universe

2004-09-23 Thread GarryS
What I miss is the companionship of the horse when plowing the fields. Using a tractor and getting paid by the hour is not as much fun. But more efficient Garry Smith Dir. Info Systems Charles McMurray Company V# 559-292-5782 F# 559-346-6169 CONFIDENCE NOTICE: This is an e-mail

RE: [U2] uv-pe problem

2004-09-16 Thread GarryS
Xtreme Pain HOME edition is kludged version that does not allow many networking options. IE.. you can log into a domain. And it is not so easy to update to the PRO edition from HOME. Garry Smith Dir. Info Systems Charles McMurray Company V# 559-292-5782 F# 559-346-6169 CONFIDENCE NOTICE: This

RE: [U2] UniVerse and 1GB Ethernet Cards...

2004-07-14 Thread GarryS
What is ISO and OSI ?? The physical layer is separate and apart from the application layer? Garry Smith Dir. Info Systems Charles McMurray Company V# 559-292-5782 F# 559-346-6169 CONFIDENCE NOTICE: This e-mail message, and any accompanying documents, is truely for the intended recipient(s)

RE: [U2] .Net Provider for Unidata or Universe

2004-06-17 Thread GarryS
I've heard of MUMPS and interviewed at a hospital were that was used. Was that written in U2 ... Mumps was a DEC implementation? Garry Smith Dir. Info Systems Charles McMurray Company V# 559-292-5782 F# 559-346-6169 -Original Message- From: Ross Ferris [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: