http://lwn.net/Articles/590214/
It's being driven primarily by the PostgreSQL guys, but if you read the
article you'll see they want to involve other databases too. A perfect
opportunity for Rocket? It'd be nice to have U3 :-) get a bunch of
optimisations in for UV/UD/D3 to benefit from.
Does anyone have an improved version of the TCL command HELP ?
Are there any wiki's or anything that comprise all of the HELP text and perhaps
more ?
I sometimes use it, sometimes use the PDFs and sometimes just google.
I think it would be a great resource were there a better solution.
Anywhere where this UVHELP is explained more, and why it's better or at least
different from HELP ?
I tried it a bit, but the only additional thing I see it does is allow paging
backward.
-Original Message-
From: Kurt Neumann kurt.neum...@axizworkgroup.com
To: wjhonson
Hi Dale
Since the people objecting are not the people who actually USE your system
day to day,
a better approach is to look to the functionality in your system, and decide
how to partition this so that you can shine up the exposed parts in ways
that will add value and rebrand your software..
you can page up with HELP too, if you use the right terminfo for your terminal
emulator.
I like to set my terminal for 132x44, but if my term width is 80 then HELP
starts to mess up drawing it's boxes and placing the text. At 12 columns, it's
an unreadable mess. UVHELP doesn't try to draw
Dale,
With interavtive screens, mouse action allow you to skip over fields. This will
make your actions coded behind fields not being executed. To have mouse, you
need inactive screens where the actions is place on the after screen validation
rather than field validation. This is the main
I assume you're talking about UV? Define 'improved'?
It could be improved by actually having all the commands, options and functions
in it first. Even the PDF versions are missing information :)
However, if you want another/better built-in HELP facility for your own
purposes...PIHELP may