Re: [U2] UniData PreStore to change the KEY of a record?

2013-05-29 Thread Bill Haskett
he command line. Bill - Original Message - *From:* mec...@gmx.net *To:* U2 Users List *Date:* 5/29/2013 12:25 AM *Subject:* Re: [U2] UniData PreStore to change the KEY of a record? To stay with the picture of n

Re: [U2] UniData PreStore to change the KEY of a record?

2013-05-29 Thread David Wolverton
gt; -Original Message- >> From: u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org >> [mailto:u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of David >> Wolverton >> Sent: Tuesday, May 28, 2013 10:48 AM >> To: 'U2 Users List' >> Subject: [U2] UniData PreS

Re: [U2] UniData PreStore to change the KEY of a record?

2013-05-29 Thread Charlie Noah
G Consulting -Original Message- From: u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org [mailto:u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of David Wolverton Sent: Tuesday, May 28, 2013 10:48 AM To: 'U2 Users List' Subject: [U2] UniData PreStore to change the KEY of a record? I am always us

Re: [U2] UniData PreStore to change the KEY of a record?

2013-05-29 Thread Martin Braid
oerthmann Sent: 29 May 2013 08:25 To: U2 Users List Subject: Re: [U2] UniData PreStore to change the KEY of a record? To stay with the picture of not using a hammer to drive in a screw, I would just write a Basic program to do this. Use the right tool for the job! Open the file Execute GET-LIST Th

Re: [U2] UniData PreStore to change the KEY of a record?

2013-05-29 Thread Mecki Foerthmann
esday, May 28, 2013 10:48 AM To: 'U2 Users List' Subject: [U2] UniData PreStore to change the KEY of a record? I am always using what I call 'PreStore' command... In the AE editor, I need to change Attb 2 from A]thisbad]C]D to be A]thisgood]C]D on a list of items... So I

Re: [U2] UniData PreStore to change the KEY of a record?

2013-05-28 Thread Charlie Noah
-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org [mailto:u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of David Wolverton Sent: Tuesday, May 28, 2013 10:48 AM To: 'U2 Users List' Subject: [U2] UniData PreStore to change the KEY of a record? I am always using what I call 'PreStore' command... In

Re: [U2] UniData PreStore to change the KEY of a record?

2013-05-28 Thread David A. Green
: u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org [mailto:u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of David Wolverton Sent: Tuesday, May 28, 2013 10:48 AM To: 'U2 Users List' Subject: [U2] UniData PreStore to change the KEY of a record? I am always using what I call 'PreStore' c

Re: [U2] UniData PreStore to change the KEY of a record?

2013-05-28 Thread Wols Lists
On 28/05/13 20:05, Daniel McGrath wrote: > You can't 'swap'. What you can do is save it as a new name and delete the old > record. > > If you are doing this on a live system as part of production support > (hopefully development isn't been done there), make sure you understand how > code is usi

Re: [U2] UniData PreStore to change the KEY of a record?

2013-05-28 Thread Israel, John R.
...@listserver.u2ug.org [mailto:u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of bradley.sch...@usbank.com Sent: Tuesday, May 28, 2013 3:54 PM To: U2 Users List Subject: Re: [U2] UniData PreStore to change the KEY of a record? And if you go that route, I have used Excel a number of times for

Re: [U2] UniData PreStore to change the KEY of a record?

2013-05-28 Thread bradley . schrag
ert user and teaching said user how to look at the Key, mentally replace bad with good and then SAVE GOOD1234, followed by FD -Original Message- From: David Wolverton To: 'U2 Users List' Sent: Tue, May 28, 2013 10:48 am Subject: [U2] UniData PreStore to change the

Re: [U2] UniData PreStore to change the KEY of a record?

2013-05-28 Thread Wjhonson
- From: David Wolverton To: 'U2 Users List' Sent: Tue, May 28, 2013 10:48 am Subject: [U2] UniData PreStore to change the KEY of a record? I am always using what I call 'PreStore' command... In the AE editor, I need to change Attb 2 from A]thisbad]C]D to be A]thisgo

Re: [U2] UniData PreStore to change the KEY of a record?

2013-05-28 Thread Daniel McGrath
2ug.org [mailto:u2-users-boun...@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of David Wolverton Sent: Tuesday, May 28, 2013 12:11 PM To: 'U2 Users List' Subject: Re: [U2] UniData PreStore to change the KEY of a record? But how would I 'swap out' the bad piece? For example - -the key is curre

Re: [U2] UniData PreStore to change the KEY of a record?

2013-05-28 Thread David Wolverton
@listserver.u2ug.org] On Behalf Of Colin Alfke Sent: Tuesday, May 28, 2013 1:04 PM To: 'U2 Users List' Subject: Re: [U2] UniData PreStore to change the KEY of a record? Sure, you should be able to write the record with the new key and then delete the existing record. The trouble comes

Re: [U2] UniData PreStore to change the KEY of a record?

2013-05-28 Thread Colin Alfke
: 'U2 Users List' Subject: [U2] UniData PreStore to change the KEY of a record? I am always using what I call 'PreStore' command... In the AE editor, I need to change Attb 2 from A]thisbad]C]D to be A]thisgood]C]D on a list of items... So I get the list, AE FILENAME and

[U2] UniData PreStore to change the KEY of a record?

2013-05-28 Thread David Wolverton
I am always using what I call 'PreStore' command... In the AE editor, I need to change Attb 2 from A]thisbad]C]D to be A]thisgood]C]D on a list of items... So I get the list, AE FILENAME and then... =FIX 2`R/thisbad/thisgood/`FI`=FIX Viola! The data is updated. I have a need to 'fix' a