[U2] Linux kernel being optimised for database usage

2014-03-11 Thread Wols Lists
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.

[U2] Embedded help as hypertext

2014-03-11 Thread Wjhonson
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.

Re: [U2] Embedded help as hypertext

2014-03-11 Thread Wjhonson
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

Re: [U2] Dump truck backup

2014-03-11 Thread Brian Leach
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..

Re: [U2] Embedded help as hypertext

2014-03-11 Thread Ed Clark
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

Re: [U2] Dump truck backup - Mouse in screens.

2014-03-11 Thread Van Rooyen, C. (Christo)
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

Re: [U2] Embedded help as hypertext

2014-03-11 Thread Hona, David
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