[U2] So long and other thoughs

2013-02-20 Thread Gyle Iverson
-line in a few days. As well, the decompiler and service is no longer available. It has been fun and rewarding to be a part of this group over the decades and I leave with fond memories of its members. Best regards to all, Gyle Iverson

Re: [U2] srs4uv.com status [Was: Corrupted object in global catalog]

2013-01-05 Thread Gyle Iverson
think it would rarely be needed, but when it was, would be invaluable. Seems a loss if it's now got to be re-written from scratch!! -Original Message- From: u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org [mailto:u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of Gyle Iverson Sent: Thursday, January

Re: [U2] srs4uv.com status [Was: Corrupted object in global catalog]

2013-01-04 Thread Gyle Iverson
be invaluable. Seems a loss if it's now got to be re-written from scratch!! -Original Message- From: u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org [mailto:u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of Gyle Iverson Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2013 7:04 AM To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Subject: [U2

[U2] srs4uv.com status [Was: Corrupted object in global catalog]

2013-01-03 Thread Gyle Iverson
Thanks for your comments David. I left http://srs4uv.com/ on-line for now. The hosting expires 2012/02/21 and the domain expires 2012/02/28. I added a Donate button to the main page in case people want to keep the site around and the links to it from breaking. Otherwise, the site vanishes next

[U2] [AD] srs4uv.com is going out of business

2012-11-27 Thread Gyle Iverson
need to recover the source code for a program I suggest doing that before the end of this year. Thanks to all of you that have used my products and services over the years. Sincerely, Gyle Iverson ___ U2-Users mailing list U2-Users

RE: [U2] curious EQUATE issue - SOLVED Just want to know if anyone understands WHY?

2007-10-22 Thread Gyle Iverson
Richard Nuckolls wrote: the compiler is evaluating VALID.CC.TYPES1,1 as A':@VM:'B':@VM:'D':@VM:'M':@VM:'S':@VM:'V'1,1 The precedence of concatenation is lower than dynamic array extraction. Try placing parenthesis characters around the equate definition. E.g. EQU VALID.CC.TYPES TO

RE: [U2] How do you find out about file operation within an index?

2006-05-11 Thread Gyle Iverson
I'm wondering if there is a way to identify, within a file index, what type of file operation has occurred. Hello, Jeff. Listed below is a program that uses the index like a trigger. It can only detect WRITE and DELETE statements though. I used this approach with PI and PI/open as they never

RE: [U2] [UV] Forcing Subroutine to be Re-read

2006-05-04 Thread Gyle Iverson
Does anyone know of a way that I can force the background job to reread the subroutine? Hello, Scott. There is no method to do this without making changes to the subroutine caller. If you use the CALL form of: Foo = Foo . . Call @Foo(stuff) Reassigning Foo = Foo abandons a previously cached

RE: [U2] Decompiler

2006-04-17 Thread Gyle Iverson
Hello, David. Information about UniVerse source recovery can be found at http://www.srs4uv.com. Contact me off-list for additional information. Best regards, Gyle -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Katz Sent: Monday, April 17, 2006

RE: [U2] Speaking of TIME...

2006-04-07 Thread Gyle Iverson
Hello, David. The TIMEDATE() function result is coherent. You just need to separate the date from the time. Best regards, Gyle --- u2-users mailing list u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/

RE: [U2] [UV] Resize error

2006-03-09 Thread Gyle Iverson
I suggest using oh.exe to find the process that has the file open. Sometimes I have seen explorer.exe as the culprit. You can download oh.exe from msdn.microsoft.com. Best regards, Gyle --- u2-users mailing list u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org To unsubscribe please visit

RE: [U2] Vlist Header Information

2006-01-31 Thread Gyle Iverson
Does anyone know another way to get the header information from the first 10 or so lines of a vlist? (other than by using a vlist). Hello, Stuart. You can use the SRS.UV.HEADER subroutine to get at all the header information shown by VLIST and much more. The SRS.UV.HEADER source code

RE: [U2] [UD] Best practices

2006-01-29 Thread Gyle Iverson
Brian Leach wrote... Unlike the A/S type dictionaries, there is no standard way of separating base and synonym dictionaries using D types, which can lead to dictionary listing that takes forever to plough through to get to the definitions of later fields, and makes writing automated routines to

RE: [U2] Record count from an I-descriptor in the VOC

2005-12-28 Thread Gyle Iverson
Wendy Smoak A coworker suggested basically the same thing, but with READLIST/FORMLIST instead of SAVE.LIST/GET.LIST. That is a lot of mucking about with select-list 0. For more efficiency without changing your subroutine, try: SELECT VOC WITH criteria TO 1 LIST VOC FROM 1 A51.COUNT.FILE

RE: [U2] UniVerse server socket issues

2005-12-15 Thread Gyle Iverson
Thanks to all who responded. The VAR is not motivated to pay me to change the architecture of their client-server model to work around flaws in the initServerSocket() function. The VAR has a solution today using the GCI which implements server (listener) sockets in the C language. Ultimately they

RE: [U2] global catdir question

2005-12-15 Thread Gyle Iverson
Hello, John. john reid asked... I notice that an ls -lt in the u1 /uv /catdir directory indicates that the *PROGRAM.NAME is updated apparently each time an execution happens, at least that is what it looks like to me. Anyone know if or why that is happening? UniVerse updates the record to keep

[U2] UniVerse server socket issues

2005-12-14 Thread Gyle Iverson
I am trying to help a U2 VAR migrate their custom-developed socket interface that uses the GCI to a pure BASIC solution using the U2 socket functions. They realize that by doing this their customers will need to license additional U2 seats, but they hate the UV GCI support issue on UNIX as UV must

RE: [U2] UniVerse server socket issues

2005-12-14 Thread Gyle Iverson
Hello, Tony. Tony Gravagno opined... Clients need to know the port of a server, so a server absolutely requires a fixed and well-known port. A server can have a randomly assigned port that is fixed and well-known only between the client and the server. If the server only exists for the

RE: [U2] Comparing object code [Was: Deciphering Pick UniBasic statement]

2005-12-11 Thread Gyle Iverson
Hello, Jacques. Jacques G. wrote... From one horror story I read on the site about a programmer that had sabotaged source code: The company used the SRS on the object code they were running. In addition, they compiled the suspect source code and used the SRS on that set. By comparing the two

RE: [U2] Deciphering Pick UniBasic statement

2005-12-10 Thread Gyle Iverson
Hello, Charles. Charles Stevenson wrote... I have not had occasion to use the srs4uv.com decompiler service. Probably worth the price when you really need it. It can be. Just imagine programs with hundreds of lines of code like Caleb's. It could take days to unravel the code by hand versus the

RE: [U2] Deciphering Pick UniBasic statement

2005-12-09 Thread Gyle Iverson
Hello, Charles. Charles Stevenson wrote... Everyone's going to jump in with the answer, but here's a way to figure it out yourself (on UV, but not UD): Use VLIST. I don't know which is more painful, the original code or the VLIST output. ;-) I decompiled Caleb's code using the srs4uv.com

RE: [U2] PI/UV: Decompiler

2005-08-18 Thread Gyle Iverson
AD When you need to recover the BASIC source code for PI/open or UniVerse systems, your ultimate source is found at www.srs4uv.com. The srs4uv team has helped companies, government agencies and learning institutions around the globe with their source recoveries for over 22 years. Many srs4uv

RE: [U2] I'm in an Array quandry, any suggestions...

2005-05-17 Thread Gyle Iverson
Will Johnson postulated: This would imply that not only would the run-time engine have to maintain a pointer to the last cell referenced, but also it would have to maintain a register telling it the cell number of this cell (not just its offset). So it needs two variables. I've never heard

RE: [U2] I'm in an Array quandry, any suggestions...

2005-05-15 Thread Gyle Iverson
Charles Stevenson says: [snipped a bunch of good stuff] If you have a program that manipulates many attributes many times, then it makes sense to matread them into a dimensioned array up front, and matwrite them in the end, thereby limiting big string manipulations. People forget or newbies don't

RE: [U2] Dymanic vs Dimensioned

2005-05-15 Thread Gyle Iverson
Charles Stevenson goes on: [snipping the bit about tolerance] Do you know why dimensioned arrays were first limited to only 1 or 2 dimensions in Pick or Info-Basic? There was probably some concern about memory consumption way back when MD and Pick ran with only 64KB of core. I think it was just

RE: [U2] [UV] Release 3.2 of the SRS_UV_HEADER program now available

2005-04-18 Thread Gyle Iverson
. Gyle Iverson wrote: Hundreds of U2UG members downloaded prior releases of the SRS_UV_HEADER program source code. We recently updated the program based on feedback we received from several members. Release 3.2 of the SRS_UV_HEADER program is available at http://www.srs4uv.com/srs_uv_header.htm

[U2] [UV] Release 3.2 of the SRS_UV_HEADER program now available

2005-04-15 Thread Gyle Iverson
Hundreds of U2UG members downloaded prior releases of the SRS_UV_HEADER program source code. We recently updated the program based on feedback we received from several members. Release 3.2 of the SRS_UV_HEADER program is available at http://www.srs4uv.com/srs_uv_header.htm. What does the

RE: [U2] [UV] Resize problems

2005-01-28 Thread Gyle Iverson
Hello, Clif. Try OH.exe from Microsoft at http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000/techinfo/reskit/tools/existing/oh-o.asp . OH is great at answering the question, Who or what has this file open?. Best regards, Gyle --- u2-users mailing list u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org To unsubscribe please

RE: [U2] Un-compiler/Un-Basic UniVerse Basic Code

2004-12-06 Thread Gyle Iverson
UniVerse Basic Code For Unidata, try Lee Leitner at http://www.infocus50.com/products/xtrico.html. For UniVerse, try Gyle Iverson at http://home.socal.rr.com/srs4uv/ For IT Goverance procedures so they don't lose source code, try me at http://www.oliver.com wink -- Regards

RE: [U2] UniBasic DeBug - Text After END [Message too long (40000 chars)]

2004-10-07 Thread Gyle Iverson
Brutzman, Bill wrote In trying to smash two separate [working] programs together into a single program [attached], I obtain the pesky UniBasic complier error...Text found after END. Have you tried using the FORMAT or FANCY.FORMAT commands on your program? The reformatted indentation of the

RE: [U2] Program Object arguments

2004-09-02 Thread Gyle Iverson
From: Adrian Matthews Don't know of a way to do it real-time as such. IBM provides the EXIST subroutine in the APP.PROGS directory for such. Best regards, Gyle --- u2-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/

[U2] CC'ing to the list

2004-05-05 Thread Gyle Iverson
The list is not handling posts with cc addresses properly. I have seen LeRoy's posting seven times. The last five were sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and cc'd to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and [EMAIL PROTECTED] I have seen Sara's posting three times. The first one was sent to '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' and cc'd to