RE: [U2] Why does the IF statement think these values are different?

Hi, Don't know if you have already checked but what is your wide zero set to in uvconfig? It is a hex number. This is used by universe to decide when two number are close enough to be regarded as the same. You can make the difference bigger so that your IF statement works how you would

Re: [U2] Universe Equivalent of the UnIData DIR command

On windows do dos dir on *nix do sh ls -ailor similar. Rgds Symeon. On 07/11/06, Gordon J Glorfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Doug, I'm afraid you're out of luck with this one. You'll have to write your own platform aware replacement. Yet another shortcoming of UniVerse as compared

[U2] uvbackup issue

Hi, I'm trying to run a uvbackup (uv 10.0.1 on solaris). For every data file I'm getting an Access list denied error, and the file is not being backed up. I'm running as superuser, the files are all rwxrwxrwx and owned by me. Anyone seen this before? Brian --- u2-users mailing list

[U2] Unidata v6 into SQL 2005

Hello all Has anyone experienced problems importing data from Unidata into SQL 2005 using the IBM ODBC driver 3.01? I have a problem with text being truncated at 200 characters and the import hanging on certain records. Has anyone tried using Redback OLE DB? Thanks Graham --- u2-users

Re: [U2] uvbackup issue

re, Your userid must be defined into UV UV.ACCESS UVBACKUP Use REVISE UV.ACCESS UVBACKUP to add it. Manu - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Sent: Wednesday, November 08, 2006 1:37 PM Subject: [U2] uvbackup issue Hi, I'm trying to run a

RE: [U2] Universe Equivalent of the UnIData DIR command

Or . . . LIST UFD . . . Les Sherlock Hewkin Senior Developer Core Systems - 9951 01604 592289 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Symeon Breen Sent: 08 November 2006 09:45 To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Subject: Re: [U2] Universe

RE: Re: [U2] uvbackup issue

Manu Thanks! I'd su - ed rather than logging in as root. Brian re, Your userid must be defined into UV UV.ACCESS UVBACKUP Use REVISE UV.ACCESS UVBACKUP to add it. Manu - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Sent: Wednesday, November 08, 2006

Re: [U2] PICK in the news (sort of)

The article made me check some of the other articles he has listed, especially the article on multi-tasking. Maybe they should go back and check out some of the mini-computer operating systems that had multi-processor multi-tasking and bring them to the desktop. That would be interesting.

RE: [U2] PCPERFORM - UniVerse Equialent

Thanks, that works and does what I need! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Peter Veenhof Sent: Tuesday, November 07, 2006 4:07 PM To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Subject: RE: [U2] PCPERFORM - UniVerse Equialent Try typing DOS at TCL, is

RE: [U2] Unidata v6 into SQL 2005

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RE: [U2][UV] System() Trace equivalent

Bill, Thanks for sharing the code. The answer was in there - SYSTEM(9001) for UV, which gives me this - from which I can find what I need: 001: 5 LOCAL.SUBROUTINES.O/DATA.SECURITY.BSUB 0x7be 002: 4 LOCAL.SUBROUTINES.O/DOE.HEADER.SUB 0x3282 003: 3 /system1/dev/DEVPROG/SUBROUTINES.O/DOE.USER.SUB

RE: [U2] Why does the IF statement think these values are different?

HI All, Try the ABS() function No, this had no effect. Don't know if you have already checked but what is your wide zero set to in uvconfig? It is a hex number. WIDE0 0x3dc0 I have called our vendor for support on this, but their recommendation is leave it alone, but grudgingly they

[U2] The Next Big Thing

All, This will be posted to teh Website to make it findable in the future, but I wanted to psot it o the list for immediate feedback. At the IOD conference, the U2UG board promoted an idea to IBM: given that we need to grow the community, give us what we need to help that happen. We offered

Re: [U2] PICK in the news (sort of)

David, We need to get John to speak at some U2-related (or MV-related) function. Maybe if he sees we are healty, since he's already willing to mention us, we might get a first step toward some better press. - Chuck From: David Wolverton [EMAIL PROTECTED] | To:

RE: [U2] Universe Equivalent of the UnIData DIR command

Universe has a STATUS statement (not the function) and a FILEINFO() function. I think the STATUS statement will return most of what you are looking for. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Doug Farmer Sent: Tuesday, November 07, 2006 4:12

Re: [U2] The Next Big Thing

How about access to the knowledgebase for us in-house developers? - Original Message - From: Charles Barouch [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 08, 2006 9:47 AM Subject: [U2] The Next Big Thing All, This will be

RE: [U2] Why does the IF statement think these values are different?

I haven't been following this so someone may have suggested this already. Try adding zero to both sides of the comparison to force both to numbers. Ross -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Ferries Sent: Wednesday, November 08, 2006

RE: [U2] PICK in the news (sort of)

Actually - that's ingenious... Showing the evolution of the database is the OS (Pick circa R83) to the database on the OS. Although I have to think he'd be a pricey speaker -- but it's worth a call to PCMagazine to inquire. Would be an awesome Spectrum KeyNote speaker --- (are you there Nathan?

[U2] When all else fails

On Universe 9.5 When all else fails, including MASTER OFF, is there another tried true method for releasing a hung ProComm user session? Thanks to all! Teri Henry Matrix Group Ltd., Inc. 727-799-7500 ext. 2234 --- u2-users mailing list u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org To unsubscribe please

[U2] SB+ Documentation

Does anyone know if there is documentation available for SB+ xxPROCESS file and/or the screen definition record? Larry Cordrey| UniVerse Developer | Paciolan | Your tickets, your way. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | www.paciolan.com http://www.paciolan.com/ | 949.476.1772 --- u2-users mailing list

RE: [U2] Why does the IF statement think these values are different?

We hit the same problem a couple of years back. We had code that had worked for 15+ years on various versions of Pick and appeared to be working for a couple of years in UniData. Nothing fancy, no division or multiplication, just a report in dollars and cents that we had an if statement to

RE: [U2] The Next Big Thing

This is a WONDERFUL idea. And, not trying to derail this thread or anything, but might I request a client library that can be used with languages other than Java or .net, especially on non-MS platforms? Thanks, -- Dave Walker -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: [U2] SB+ Documentation

On an associated note, Kevin King, is your SB+ book still available? -- Regards, Clif Larry Cordrey wrote: Does anyone know if there is documentation available for SB+ xxPROCESS file and/or the screen definition record? Larry Cordrey| UniVerse Developer | Paciolan | Your tickets, your

RE: [U2] SB+ Documentation

Here you go. I send a copy to you via [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hope it helps. Cheers, Angelo Collazo System Administrator Does anyone know if there is documentation available for SB+ xxPROCESS file and/or the screen definition record? Larry Cordrey| UniVerse Developer | Paciolan | Your tickets,

Re: [U2] [PQ] UV ProVerb help capturing manipulating output

Its not a proc but... VOC item: PA TERM 100,1000 DIVERT.OUT ON HOLD C2,enter the name TTY.OFF LIST VOC SAMPLE 10 WITH *A1 LIKE V... DIVERT.OUT OFF TTY.ON CT HOLD C2,enter the name TERM 80,24 If you enter the unique name on the command line, its referenceable thruout. For example GSJ littleolme

Re: [U2] The Next Big Thing

Charles, Thanks for all your hard work and getting out this proposal. As a long time salesman and technical support person under my company banner, American Computer Technics, Inc., I can see that what you are proposing will benefit everyone in the MV community. My concern is

Re: [U2] The Next Big Thing

Glad to see you could get to it. I tried the link you posted. You can get a selection of available docs but as soon as you try to go to the document it asks you to log in, I log in then it brings up a get access page that tells me I have to be a partner, var, have an IBM service contract (I

Re: [U2] The Next Big Thing

Charles, Re: the NBT product: Another mv database vendor once told me how many thousands times people has downloaded their trial product, but he could not tell me how many orders those downloads had produced. There's an old proverb in sales that says You never get a second chance to make a good

Re: [U2] PICK in the news (sort of)

Perhaps we should send him a note with a lot of signatures thanking him for mentioning Pick on occasion and letting him know (which he likely does already) that we are alive and well (perhaps pointing him to the MV family tree or other materials). Cheers! --dawn On 11/8/06, Charles Barouch

RE: [U2] [PQ] UV ProVerb help capturing manipulating output

Using Brian Leach's procwrite suggestion, I can do it if I write a basic wrapper around SETPTR that will pass the HOLD id back to the proc. User exit?: forgetaboutit. So here's my original simple example 01: EXECUTE \SETPTR 0,132,59,0,0,3,AS UNIQUE CDSTST,BRIEF\ CAPTURING SETPTR.OUTPUT 02:

RE: [U2] The Next Big Thing

Wow! Nice work. This is a breakthrough for U2. [EMAIL PROTECTED] 11/08/06 1:49 PM This is a WONDERFUL idea. snip -- Dave Walker -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Charles Barouch Sent: Wednesday, November 08, 2006 10:47 AM snip U2 Incubator Proposal

RE: [U2] PICK in the news (sort of)

David and Chuck: Great idea. Check out this web site for more Dvorak. :-) http://www.crankygeeks.com/ Bill -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Wolverton Sent: Wednesday, November 08, 2006 8:39 AM To:

[U2] udt problem

Can anyone tell me what to do about this problem: Trying to start udt from command line generates the following error: Start SMM first! This is on Unidata 5.1.27 running locally. Tried startud but it is running and stopud refuses to stop it. Thanks, Steve --- u2-users mailing list

RE: [U2] SB+ Documentation

Talk to IBM. They have it and the last time I offered to help update it the response I got was tantamount to get away kid, ya buggin' me. I know they were distributing the SB+ Solutions text as a PDF on the install disk (with images so small that no reasonable person could read), but I haven't

RE: [U2] Why does the IF statement think these values are different?

Goo'day, At 10:16 08/11/06 -0500, you wrote: Don't know if you have already checked but what is your wide zero set to in uvconfig? It is a hex number. WIDE0 0x3dc0 I have called our vendor for support on this, but their recommendation is leave it alone, but grudgingly they will find

RE: [U2] SB+ Documentation

The SB+ internals document was indeed distributed by IBM a couple of years ago a resource disk. I'm not sure if we're free to share that information, but I'm sure there are several who have the document. -Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.PrecisOnline.com ** Check out scheduled Connect!

RE: [U2] SB+ Documentation

An on that note, if anyone here is using SB+ and hasn't read Kevin's book - shame on you! It is an excellent resource. Brian -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Clifton Oliver Sent: 08 November 2006 18:56 To:

RE: [U2] The Next Big Thing

Dave Exactly. We're working on putting together a 'knowledge pack' that will include sample code (at all levels of interface), tutorials and examples. We hope this will be included in the image and will certainly be made available for download. Regards Brian -Original Message- From:

RE: [U2] The Next Big Thing

Unfortunately when we (the U2UG board) first tried to get the IBM knowledge base opened for our members, IBM were tied by the desire of certain vars who do not want their end users to get access - something for which I have NO sympathy whatsoever. Frankly any var offering services should do so

Re: [U2] The Next Big Thing

Goo'day, At 12:18 08/11/06 -0800, you wrote: Charles, Re: the NBT product: snip So, if the target market is college students, then we need to develop some *simple* applications that college students can use every day, in a gui interface, that can be used to enter information, retrieve

RE: [U2] SB+ Documentation

It's a free download now: http://www.elink.ibmlink.ibm.com/publications/servlet/pbi.wss?CTY=USFNC=SRXPBL=G251-2768-00# However, Kevin, I want you to know that I have an old, paid-for copy. From: Kevin King [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org To:

Re: [U2] udt problem

Did you try stopud -f? That will force UD to stop even if it thinks users still have Unidata sessions running. If that doesn't work, sounds like you need to reboot the server. Note that these suggestions are only recommended as a last resort, as you run the risk of corrupting your data. Good

RE: [U2] udt problem

Try stopud -f to force Unidata down, then startud to bring it back up. Larry Hiscock Western Computer Services -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Christensen, Steve Sent: Wednesday, November 08, 2006 1:14 PM To:

Re: [U2] The Next Big Thing

This NBT product for non-mv users must be packaged with some simple applications that work out of the box, that do things that can't be done with competitive products, that wow the new users and that the new users can use in their everyday lives. Perhaps IBM could add a SYSTEM() code which

RE: [U2] The Next Big Thing

-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Charles Barouch Sent: Wednesday, November 08, 2006 7:47 AM To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [U2] The Next Big Thing snip U2 Incubator Proposal

RE: [U2] udt problem

Is smm running? $ ps -ef |grep smm root898 1 0.0 Oct 26 ?? 0:01.09 /usr/ud51/bin/smm -t 6 0 Ron Sharcott (3635) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Christensen, Steve Sent: Wednesday, November 08, 2006 1:14 PM To:

RE: [U2] PICK in the news (sort of)

I think every time JD mentions Pick he gets a small flurry of mail and comments on his article pages from pickies to thank him and/or advise him that we're still alive and well. I'm getting the feeling that these days he's starting to toss in the word Pick OS just to get this side of the market

RE: [U2] SB+ Documentation

Thank you Brian, but even I must acknowledge that given the years that have passed and the experience in those years, there's much that could be done a LOT better today. -Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.PrecisOnline.com ** Check out scheduled Connect! training courses at

RE: [U2] SB+ Documentation

From: Dan Fitzgerald However, Kevin, I want you to know that I have an old, paid-for copy. LOL! Is it one of the big green doorstops or the little green frisbees? --- u2-users mailing list u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/

RE: [U2] The Next Big Thing

From: Craig Bennett Perhaps IBM could add a SYSTEM() code which returned true if the database was a PE edition. Okay, now THIS is brilliant thinking. Thanks for sharing. -Kevin [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.PrecisOnline.com ** Check out scheduled Connect! training courses at

RE: [U2] udt problem

Thanks for the suggestions. Unfortunately getting the following when forcing the shutdown: Attach shared memory fail. stopud failed. The Unidata service cannot be stopped. Reboot does not fix the problem either. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On

RE: [U2] udt problem

Steve: You might want to check out: http://www-128.ibm.com/developerworks/db2/library/techarticle/dm-0409terhune / It's pretty good. :-) Bill -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Christensen, Steve Sent: Wednesday, November 08, 2006 3:23

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RE: [U2] SB+ Documentation

All of the SB+ documentation is available at http://www-306.ibm.com/software/data/u2/pubs/library/ there is a link for the zip file and then a link for each PDF. This includes Kevin's SBSolutions. I believe the file definitions are in the reference manual. hth Colin Alfke Calgary Canada

RE: [U2] udt problem

Seconded. If you're still having trouble - make sure UD is licensed. I think it shows up in the smm.log if it's not. UniAdmin or confprod will show if it is or not. If it is licensed; have you installed new software recently? 5.1.27 is rather old so I'm assuming you've had it running for a while.

RE: [U2] The Next Big Thing

Sure - search for something at that URL , say something like universe .net, get the list of applicable docs, try to access one of the docs, get a login. I even have a var supplied login that lets me search for 'restricted' items only to ask for a more restrictive login - WTF I hear the VAR