RE: [U2] 7.1 - PE is available

2005-07-14 Thread James Canale, Jr.
7.1 PEs ARE available now and have been for a bit. Thanks Wally! Any link on the documentation for 7.1 yet? Not that anyone RTFM but, it's nice to have ;-) Regards, Jim --- u2-users mailing list u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/

[U2] UniObjects will it be multi-threaded in later versions of UniData

2005-07-14 Thread Steven Horwitz
Does anyone know if UniObjects will be multi-threaded in Unidata 6.1 or 7.1?? Steven Horwitz (626) 675-8459 --- u2-users mailing list u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/

[U2] [Redback] multi-valued data displays strangely

2005-07-14 Thread Womack, Adrian
Using RBOScope for testing - if I press enter to get a new line in a text box and then call a validation routine which returns an error - the new line in the text box has magically transformed into a } character. When the data arrives in my universe subroutine the new line is a value-mark (which

RE: [U2] [UV] Select Question

2005-07-14 Thread Brian Leach
The first syntax is used to ensure isolation of select lists. It is a good practice to get into, in case someone later on modifies the code processing whatever you are handling in your selection, especially if that processing involves calling an external subroutine. Personally I prefer to use

Re: [U2] [Redback] multi-valued data displays strangely

2005-07-14 Thread Moderator
Adrian, You may want to cross-post this the the rb solutions list. - Charles Barouch, Moderator Posting instructions: Visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/, enter your e-mail address, and 'browse all' lists to maintain your access. Womack, Adrian wrote: Using RBOScope for testing -

RE: [U2] UV - GTARs

2005-07-14 Thread Ray Wurlod
Yes. Eventually. Probably when there's a business case (that is, the vendor can make some bucks by fixing it). --- u2-users mailing list u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/

[U2] AUTOLOGOUT

2005-07-14 Thread Andy Moore
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Re: [U2] [UV] Select Question

2005-07-14 Thread Mats Carlid
I'm aware of two differences that may be of importance - if we're speaking uv - The LIST alternative is immune to a secondary select inside the loop - possibly well hidden in an itype in a subroutine of an subr The bare select lets the readnext loop start emediately and saves (probably)

Re: [U2] AUTOLOGOUT

2005-07-14 Thread u2
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, Anyone got any ideas on the autologout command on a Unix environment? How are your users logging in to Unix? We have it working happily on some Windows servers, set to log people off if they are inactive for 60 minutes, but when used on a Unix server it

RE: [U2] AUTOLOGOUT

2005-07-14 Thread Brian Leach
Andy, How do you start their uv processes? If you are starting the uv process from e.g. a .profile or .login script, remember that you need to 'exec' uv to overlay the current process or it will create a subprocess to run UniVerse. In which case, the autologout will simply be returning them to

RE: [U2] 7.1 - PE is available

2005-07-14 Thread Kevin Allen
I think so, I just tried to go into the spooler and I don't have key movement. No enter key or anything within the spooler. Kevin -Original Message- From: Wally Terhune [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 13, 2005 7:13 PM To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Subject: Re: [U2]

Re: [U2] AUTOLOGOUT

2005-07-14 Thread Dianne Ackerman
I think it has do to with the way they get to Universe in the first place. We have it setup so the unix users automatically go to a certain place where there is a .profile which does 'exec uv' within it. Then the AUTOLOGOUT works just as you want it to, it logs them off completely. Other

Re: [U2] [Redback] multi-valued data displays strangely

2005-07-14 Thread Don Verhagen
Adrian. Using RBOScope, I don't think so. The RBOScope asp/uv/ud code Magically converts new lines characters into Value Marks, this is, as I believe also, useful when testing and have to enter multivalue data into a RBO property. Using a textbox outside of RBOScope does not exhibit

[U2] IBM PHP U2

2005-07-14 Thread Claus Derlien
I have noticed that IBM Zend Technologies have been developing a native PHP interface to DB2!! I wonder if someone from IBM could explain if we will get the same native interface to U2 from PHP.. best regards from Denmark Claus Derlien edb-afdelingen direkte : 63 13 86 69 email : [EMAIL

RE: [U2] 7.1 - PE is available

2005-07-14 Thread Dave Walker
Do you have a link to the linux version? -- Dave Walker 8..7 4(()) -::- -::-8.74 .74(()) ((88.74 ..74 -::- ((88.74 * Peace -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Wally

RE: [U2] SYSTEM(20)?

2005-07-14 Thread colin.alfke
Norman; As others pointed out you can use GETPU(). We went a different way and execute a SETPTR command using the BANNER option to actually name the _HOLD_ item. This will eliminate the renaming step and perhaps with the right options could eliminate the editing the printer control characters and

RE: [U2] 7.1 - PE is available

2005-07-14 Thread Marc Harbeson
WOW! You go Wally. This time around was a lot faster! Well done. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Wally Terhune Sent: Wednesday, July 13, 2005 8:13 PM To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Subject: Re: [U2] 7.1 - PE is available 7.1 PEs ARE

RE: [U2] SYSTEM(20)?

2005-07-14 Thread TPellitieri
Norman Morgan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on Wed, 13 Jul 2005 13:51:59 -0500 I need to find a workaround for a D3 feature that I have become dependent on. SYSTEM(20) returns the number of the last spooler entry you created. DICT _HOLD_ NEXT.HOLD contains the next job number to use. Reading this

RE: [U2] AUTOLOGOUT

2005-07-14 Thread Dana Baron
remember that you need to 'exec' uv to overlay the current process or it will create a subprocess to run UniVerse. In which case, the autologout will simply be returning them to their calling shell. We take a shortcut on using startup files like .profile. Instead, we put an entry into /etc/passwd

RE: [U2] SYSTEM(20)?

2005-07-14 Thread Norman Morgan
We had the same issue converting from RealityX to universe. The spooler menu on RX was much more user-friendly and listed such helpful options as pages printed so far for the displayed job. Tell me about it! We came to D3/SB+/AIX 10 years ago from a Wang VS environment. I don't miss writing

RE: [U2] 7.1 - PE is available

2005-07-14 Thread Wally Terhune
Marc Harbeson wrote: WOW! You go Wally. This time around was a lot faster! Well done. I'm just the messenger. I take no credit. Linux is poised - just waiting for the web page to refreshed to include the link. DOC will be posted soon, also. This is all on public IBM U2 Web Sites... Wally

RE: [U2] [UV] Select Question

2005-07-14 Thread gerry-u2ug
is this true ? I have never experienced the slowdown of the initial traversal and can't see the need for it - this statement just uses a different select list other than zero. now if the question had been regarding SELECTV rather than SELECT, then I would agree. Gerry -Original

Re: [U2] AUTOLOGOUT

2005-07-14 Thread Dean Fox
This is what I wrote for a client. Maybe it will help. It uses a couple local UV files built from a UNIX command query(s) and if I recall user profiles using a charge to. I'd have to pull it apart to remember the details but maybe there's something in here that might help. There was a UV file

[U2] problems with UVODBC, crystal reports viewer

2005-07-14 Thread Joe Walter
having a strange problem. got a customer with many, many users running crystal reports viewer that access universe data via UVODBC. in the past this has worked fabulously, but all of a sudden, in the last 10 days or so some subset of the users get NO results returned when using the crystal reports

Re: [U2] SYSTEM(20)?

2005-07-14 Thread Don Kibbey
The Wang spooler was probably running directly attached printers (via serial or parralell interfaces). This would allow the spooler to know much more about the status of a job than the more modern printers that are network attached (and deal with complete print jobs in one fell swoop). For a

Re: [U2] [UV] Select Question

2005-07-14 Thread Mats Carlid
gerry-u2ug wrote: is this true ? I have never experienced the slowdown of the initial traversal and can't see the need for it - this statement just uses a different select list other than zero. now if the question had been regarding SELECTV rather than SELECT, then I would agree. Gerry

RE: [U2] Internal date conversion

2005-07-14 Thread Larry Hiscock
It's been a while since I've worked in UV, but in UniData, this works: DT = '2005-07-14' INT.DT = ICONV(DT,'DYMD') Larry Hiscock Western Computer Services -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Pankaj Gupta04 Sent: Thursday, July 14, 2005

RE: [U2] SYSTEM(20)?

2005-07-14 Thread Norman Morgan
The Wang spooler was probably running directly attached printers (via serial or parralell interfaces). This would allow the spooler to know much more about the status of a job than the more modern printers that are network attached (and deal with complete print jobs in one fell swoop). For

RE: [U2] Internal date conversion

2005-07-14 Thread Richard Taylor
I have found that a general date conversion is pretty flexible in UV (not sure about Unidata yet) Try: I.DATE = ICONV(EXTERN.DATE,D) Rich Taylor | Senior Programmer/Analyst| VERTIS 250 W. Pratt Street | Baltimore, MD 21201 P 410.361.8688 | F 410.528.0319 [EMAIL PROTECTED] |

RE: [U2] [UV] Select Question

2005-07-14 Thread Richard Taylor
There can be a major problem with the second syntax depending on what you are doing to the file. The SELECT filevar syntax does not create a select list even in memory. It traverses each group in order as you perform the readnext command keeping a pointer to where it left off. This is why is

RE: [U2] Internal date conversion

2005-07-14 Thread Gordon J Glorfield
FYI This does work in UV. Which is odd to me. I had always thought that in an ICONV anything following the D was ignored. I wonder when this changed? I've learned something new so it's not a completely wasted day. Gordon J. Glorfield Sr. Applications Developer MAMSI (A UnitedHealth

RE: [U2] Internal date conversion

2005-07-14 Thread Glenn Herbert
This functionality was added end of March, 1995. Been there a long while. _ I reject your reality and substitute my own - Adam Savage Glenn M. Herbert - Connectivity Development Engineer Information Integration Solutions, IBM Software

Re: [U2] Internal date conversion

2005-07-14 Thread Roger Glenfield
About the same time as D2E started iconverting DAY/MON/YEAR? I think I preferred the Ultimate method of setting a system wide flag and letting D2/ be D2/ for the locals. Or even better, MMDDYY instead of slashing/dashing. Of course, some preferred not having to enter years, entering 7/13

[U2] [UV] GET.LIST

2005-07-14 Thread Dianne Ackerman
On a reality flavor UV account, I can do GET.LIST ACCOUNTNAME LISTNAME to get a list which exists on another account. But on PICK flavor, I don't seem to be able to do that. When I read the manual help on GET.LIST I don't see anything about getting a list from another account for any flavor.

Re: [U2] IBM PHP U2

2005-07-14 Thread Jeff Schoby
Anyone have any info on this they could send to me off list? Our inhouse developers would like to know more. Thanks -Jeff [EMAIL PROTECTED] 07/14/05 7:31 am I have noticed that IBM Zend Technologies have been developing a native PHP interface to DB2!! I wonder if someone from IBM

[U2] [UD] journaling information

2005-07-14 Thread Dean.Armbruster
Any UniData Journaling users out there? We are considering using journaling as a way to keep a near real-time backup of our primary system. We would be journaling hundreds of files on a system with over 1000 users. We have lots of questions, like: Has anyone used journaling on that scale

Re: [U2] [UV] GET.LIST

2005-07-14 Thread Glenn Herbert
There is no other work around but to change field 6 in the VOC entry for GET.LIST from whatever it says to REALITY.FORMAT. FYI, the INFORMATION flavor does support doing the same thing, but you have to swap syntax to: GET.LIST LISTNAME ACCOUNTNAME

Re: [U2] [UV] GET.LIST

2005-07-14 Thread karlp
quote who=Dianne Ackerman On a reality flavor UV account, I can do GET.LIST ACCOUNTNAME LISTNAME to get a list which exists on another account. But on PICK flavor, I don't seem to be able to do that. When I read the manual help on GET.LIST I don't see anything about getting a list from

[U2] Kevin Drury/Denver/IBM is out of the office.

2005-07-14 Thread Kevin Drury
I will be out of the office starting 07/14/2005 and will not return until 07/19/2005. If it is an urgent work related matter then please call 1 800 729 3553. --- u2-users mailing list u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/

[U2] 7.1 PE for Linux is now available for download

2005-07-14 Thread Wally Terhune
http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/download/search.jsp?go=yrs=u2trials Wally Terhune Manager - U2 Advanced Technical Services IBM Information Management Solutions Tel: 303.294.4866 Fax: 303.294.4832 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Don't miss out on the IBM DB2 Information Management Technical

RE: [U2] [UD] journaling information

2005-07-14 Thread Ken Wallis
Any UniData Journaling users out there? We are considering using journaling as a way to keep a near real-time backup of our primary system. We would be journaling hundreds of files on a system with over 1000 users. We have lots of questions, like: Has anyone used journaling on that scale

Re: [U2] THE variable names

2005-07-14 Thread Mark Johnson
Don't cast such stones on us 'old pro's. Many of us have spent more time with these older systems prior to the current system than many have with their only systems. There is an evolution with these MV systems that allows us to be a little cautious of new, platform specific 'features'. At present

Re: [U2] [UV] Select Question

2005-07-14 Thread Mark Johnson
At the risk of starting another debate, I'll toss out my preference on internal (or external) READNEXTS. UD: LOOP WHILE READNEXT ID DO BLAH REPEAT D3: LOOP READNEXT ID ELSE EXIT UNTIL 0 DO BLAH REPEAT MCD and others I use the infidel EOF=0 logic EOF=0 LOOP READNEXT ID ELSE EOF=1 UNTIL EOF DO

Re: [U2] SYSTEM(20)?

2005-07-14 Thread Mark Johnson
Here, here. My MCD roots are showing as I truly love SP-JOBS. I have even wrote an equivilent using LISTPEQS for D3 systems. I never bothered on U2 systems as I was more of a contract programmer than an administater. SP-JOBS should have been picked up by the remaining keepers of the MV flame. It

RE: [U2] THE variable names

2005-07-14 Thread gerry-u2ug
wow. I can't believe how touchy people get about the simplest comments. I am also surprised at the assumptions that get made in order to flame back at some perceived insult. Why do you assume anything about how long I've been at this game, my abilities or the size of my bank account ? And how

RE: [U2] THE variable names

2005-07-14 Thread Larry Hiscock
What systems DON'T support REMOVE? I cut my teeth in the MV world back in 1979 on Microdata Reality, and it had REMOVE. Since then I've worked on a variety of other MV systems, including Ultimate, Prime Information, UniVerse and UniData, among others that I've probably forgotten. I can't recall

[U2] UniVerse 10.0.19 abnormal termination

2005-07-14 Thread Kezic, David
Hi all. In attempting to track down an issue causing abnormal termination of Universe I have discovered the following scenario which causes this to happen. I would have expected universe to report a variable unassigned or equivalent in this case without dropping out of UV. Have passed this on