Re: [Maybe spam] RE: [U2] Remove Scenario

2005-08-15 Thread Raymond DeGennaro II
At 00:18 -0400 2005/08/13, Mark Johnson wrote: I think the EQUATE TRUE TO 1 comes from a taught programming discipline from a long time ago and, like many learned things, isn't bad so it doesn't need replacing. But I don't think it's necessary. I use constructs like this a lot and I'm new to

Re: [Maybe spam] RE: [U2] Remove Scenario

2005-08-14 Thread Dave Walker
On Fri, 2005-08-12 at 19:36 -0400, Mark Johnson wrote: I don't specifically recall the guy's name but it's from India or Pakistan or some hindu country. It's not Chandru Murthi though. Thank him for me for making that part of my client's system more consistent than the other half. It's a

Re: [Maybe spam] RE: [U2] Remove Scenario

2005-08-13 Thread FFT2001
In a message dated 8/12/2005 6:01:23 PM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: If you're walking through and you see a CUSTdotwhatever you *know* - or at least you *should* know, if you're at *that* level - that CUSTdotwhatever is, the CUSTomer record and whatever refers to a

Re: [Maybe spam] RE: [U2] Remove Scenario

2005-08-13 Thread FFT2001
In a message dated 8/12/2005 4:33:50 PM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: That begs the question. EQUATE the attribute number for a dynamic array (compiler replacement) or EQUATE the field for a dimensioned array, (alias concept). I've seen many examples of both but I think

RE: [Maybe spam] RE: [U2] Remove Scenario

2005-08-12 Thread Les Hewkin
Rubbish,sorry Tony but that's what I think. You say experienced developers and big companies don't use EQU INVNO.TABLE TO CUST(40). I beg to differ. What do you call experienced? does 20 years count??? and what do you call a big company??? we only have two boxes running universe, two HP boxes,

RE: [Maybe spam] RE: [U2] Remove Scenario

2005-08-12 Thread Tony Gravagno
I wasn't clear about that at all, sorry. What I meant was that experienced developers don't put a table of 50,000 invoice numbers into a single attribute in the customer master file, or even reserve one atb for open invoices and another one for closed, especially when either one of those atb's

RE: [Maybe spam] RE: [U2] Remove Scenario

2005-08-12 Thread Peter Gonzalez
Tony, Thank you for clearing up the issue of using EQUATES. I was ready to pile on you along with Les Hewkin. We use EQUATES and live by what they describe. I have learned never to trust DICTS. I always value your responses, since you where the head guy at Pick Systems RD. Keep writing to

Re: [Maybe spam] RE: [U2] Remove Scenario

2005-08-12 Thread FFT2001
In a message dated 8/12/2005 6:00:10 AM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Thank you for clearing up the issue of using EQUATES. I was ready to pile on you along with Les Hewkin. We use EQUATES and live by what they describe. I have learned never to trust DICTS. The only

Re: [Maybe spam] RE: [U2] Remove Scenario

2005-08-12 Thread Mark Johnson
. Mark Johnson - Original Message - From: Les Hewkin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Sent: Friday, August 12, 2005 4:40 AM Subject: RE: [Maybe spam] RE: [U2] Remove Scenario Rubbish,sorry Tony but that's what I think. You say experienced developers and big companies don't

Re: [Maybe spam] RE: [U2] Remove Scenario

2005-08-12 Thread Mark Johnson
be realized. Otherwise, it's just another half-baked inconsistent method. My 1 cent. Mark Johnson - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Sent: Friday, August 12, 2005 1:27 PM Subject: Re: [Maybe spam] RE: [U2] Remove Scenario In a message dated 8/12

Re: [Maybe spam] RE: [U2] Remove Scenario

2005-08-12 Thread Mark Johnson
issue at hand. Thanks. - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Sent: Friday, August 12, 2005 1:27 PM Subject: Re: [Maybe spam] RE: [U2] Remove Scenario In a message dated 8/12/2005 6:00:10 AM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Thank you

RE: [Maybe spam] RE: [U2] Remove Scenario

2005-08-12 Thread Marilyn Hilb
intentionally. -Original Message- From: Mark Johnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 12, 2005 1:35 PM To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Subject:Re: [Maybe spam] RE: [U2] Remove Scenario I'll add another localized comment from my experience. My client

RE: [Maybe spam] RE: [U2] Remove Scenario

2005-08-12 Thread Dave Walker
(()) ((88.74 ..74 -::- ((88.74 * Peace -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Mark Johnson Sent: Friday, August 12, 2005 2:22 PM To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Subject: Re: [Maybe spam] RE: [U2] Remove Scenario

Re: [Maybe spam] RE: [U2] Remove Scenario

2005-08-12 Thread Mark Johnson
or some computer graphics :) - Original Message - From: Dave Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Sent: Friday, August 12, 2005 3:03 PM Subject: RE: [Maybe spam] RE: [U2] Remove Scenario Interesting. Especially since I have the distinct pleasure of sharing a cubicle

RE: [Maybe spam] RE: [U2] Remove Scenario

2005-08-12 Thread Bill_H
simply: BELL$ = CHAR(9) This solves a lot of confusion. Bill -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Johnson Sent: Friday, August 12, 2005 4:32 PM To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Subject: Re: [Maybe spam] RE: [U2] Remove Scenario

Re: [Maybe spam] RE: [U2] Remove Scenario

2005-08-12 Thread Bruce Nichol
Goo'day, Will At 13:27 12/08/05 -0400, you wrote: In a message dated 8/12/2005 6:00:10 AM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Thank you for clearing up the issue of using EQUATES. I was ready to pile on you along with Les Hewkin. We use EQUATES and live by what they describe.

Re: [Maybe spam] RE: [U2] Remove Scenario

2005-08-12 Thread Mark Johnson
-users@listserver.u2ug.org Sent: Friday, August 12, 2005 8:35 PM Subject: RE: [Maybe spam] RE: [U2] Remove Scenario Mark: I've said this before many times. Use equates when you later want to alter one or another side of an equality. For example: EQUATE APFILE.BALDUE TO APFILE.REC(2