RE: VOC corruption

2004-04-28 Thread Hona, David S
Check if any of the following apply to your site (I think we had this problem, on a old release of UV): a) the VOC was 'accidentally' resized to a dynamic file (which isn't recommended) b) the VOC was very badly sized (the VOC contained a LOT of unused and unused/redundant records) Regards,

RE: XML and U2

2004-04-28 Thread Anthony Youngman
Havving played with XML (and not very deeply) I got the impression that one can join FILEs to give you effective sub-sub-sub style nesting . However, seeing as my testing was limited to exporting a nearly-flat file into MS's Infopath, I didnt' try digging very deeply. Cheers, Wol -Original

RE: How far can U2 scale?

2004-04-28 Thread Dennis Bartlett
In reply to what Steve wrote re: app level problems with scability: In a way you're right, in that an app written for small scale systems cannot easily be scaled upward to infinity without having serious bottleneck issues. No matter what tool (read language/RAD/whatever) is used, if the design

SV: .net provider from Raining Data

2004-04-28 Thread Björn Eklund
Tony, the problem is that there is very little activty in that forum and there has been no answer from Raining Data support either. /Björn Eklund -Ursprungligt meddelande- Från: Tony Gravagno [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Skickat: den 28 april 2004 00:02 Till: 'U2 Users Discussion List'

Re: FATAL : Cannot create transaction cache file

2004-04-28 Thread Ray Wurlod
Is this UniVerse or UniData? My guess is either that you've hit some limit (disk full?, max number of transaction cache files?), or that there's a permissions issue in the directory where the transaction cache file needs to be created. - Original Message - From: Ang Suan Yong [EMAIL

RE: VOC corruption

2004-04-28 Thread Ray Wurlod
Are you using UniVerse error message logging (enabled by creating the error message file in the UV account) and, if so, does it tell you anything? -- u2-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.oliver.com/mailman/listinfo/u2-users

RE: NT files on Unidata

2004-04-28 Thread Ken Wallis
Eugene Perry wrote: How does one open files in the NT file system on Unidata? Carefully? ;^) Seriously though: if you simply want to look at flat text files in a windows folder then you can set up a DIR pointer in the VOC which references the path to the folder and then just OPEN that VOC

Flushing memory

2004-04-28 Thread Steven R. Shourds
I am currently evaluating different platforms and have been lurking here for a bit. Very lively and informative! We currently use D3 on Windows. I had to integrate SYNC from Sysinternals to flush memory since Windows (or D3) does not seem do it right. We've had problems in the past where

RE: VOC corruption

2004-04-28 Thread Logan, David (SST - Adelaide)
Hi Ray, I have just switched it on now. I didn't realise you could turn it on and off like that. Thanks David The file is sized pretty well and is a type 11 Thanks Wol, I have had engineers go through all the hardware logs to no avail. There was a couple of small glitches during the last

Re: VOC corruption

2004-04-28 Thread Scott Richardson
Is there a particular time of day, day of the week, or system loading consistency in when this corruption of the VOC happens? Any processes writing to the VOC for any reasons? How many users in the particular ACCOUNT where this particular VOC gets corrupted? How do the users access the ACCOUNT

RE: Timestamp

2004-04-28 Thread Robert Colquhoun
Hi Ken, At 07:56 PM 28/04/2004, Ken Wallis wrote: Of course one could easily write a FUNCTION that concatenated DATE() and TIME() and used named common to keep track of the last value it gave out to decide if it needed to add an alpha character and if so, which one, but that What about SYSTEM(12)

RE: Timestamp

2004-04-28 Thread Timothy Snyder
Bill H. wrote on 04/28/2004 12:27:30 AM: SYSTEM(19) on D3: Returns a unique item-id consisting of the current system date in internal format, followed immediately by the current system time in seconds. If more than one item-id is generated in a second, an alpha character is appended to

Re: VOC corruption

2004-04-28 Thread Wally Terhune
I can relay one UV customer's experience. After months of sporadic file corruption episodes, they finally had their hardware folks come out and check over the system (one of the first things our support group had suggested, of course). They had memory boards seated in improper slots. Once

Input weirdo...

2004-04-28 Thread Dennis Bartlett
We have a program looping through all data files searching for something - sometimes it gets to a file containing several million records and we'd like to be able to tell it to skip that file and continue with the next file. We've tried the following approaches with said results: (1) OPT.OUT =

RE: Input weirdo...

2004-04-28 Thread Björn Behr
USE INPUTCLEAR not CLEARINPUT Regards Björn Behr Programmer HYFLO Southern Africa (Pty) Ltd Tel : +27 11 386 5800 Fax : +27 11 444 5391 Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] WWW : http://www.hyflo.co.za

Re: Input weirdo...

2004-04-28 Thread Glenn Herbert
Also, in place of the INPUT OPT.OUT,1 read to drain, you could use INPUTCLEAR to do the same thing without actually reading anything. At 10:54 AM 4/28/2004, you wrote: We have a program looping through all data files searching for something - sometimes it gets to a file containing several

RE: Redback SOAP requests from .NET

2004-04-28 Thread Kay, Malcolm
We've turned back on full logging, and have found an existing SOAP request the new .NET SOAP request. Apart from some (hopefully) superficial differences, the main problem seems to be that the body of the request (ie. the SOAP envelope) doesn't appear in the log at all, followed by

HTML to Universe conversion codes

2004-04-28 Thread Lee Messenger
Does anyone have a complete list of the unique HTML conversions 'codes' and their Universe equivalents when passing data from an html page to Universe using the form 'post' method. For example the string '%26' is '' in Universe. Would you share this list with me? Thank you in advance. Lee J

RE: HTML to Universe conversion codes

2004-04-28 Thread Jeff Schasny
The numeric after the % is the hex representation of the ascii code for the character: = hex 26 = decimal 38 -Original Message- From: Lee Messenger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 28, 2004 9:11 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Com Subject: HTML to Universe conversion codes

RE: HTML to Universe conversion codes

2004-04-28 Thread Michael Spencer
These are the ones I have for D3, should be the same in universe I would think: %60 ` %7E ~ %21 ! %40 @ %23

RE: AE_DOCS

2004-04-28 Thread alfkec
Wow. Mines 352 kb. I don't know if IBM will send it to you. You could download the PE version and pull it from there. I don't think it's changed a whole lot. hth -- Colin Alfke Calgary, Alberta Canada Just because something isn't broken doesn't mean that you can't fix it Stu Pickles

RE: HTML to Universe conversion codes

2004-04-28 Thread Lee Messenger
Thank you Michael and Jeff for your timely responses. Lee J Messenger Sr VP Operations [EMAIL PROTECTED] DLT Transportation Services, Inc. Phone :(816) 242-4505 Fax :(816) 483-7222 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Michael Spencer Sent:

RE: HTML to Universe conversion codes

2004-04-28 Thread Larry Hiscock
It should be standard URL encoding, which works as follows: Spaces are converted to + Characters below 0x20 or above 0x7F, along with the characters %+=:# are converted to a % followed by their hexadecimal equivalent [ OCONV(SEQ(VAR),'MX') ] Note that spaces are not converted to a +, then the +

ICONV/OCONV for unix internal timestamp (secs past 00:00 01/01/1970)

2004-04-28 Thread Stevenson, Charles
unix generally keeps track of time as number of seconds past midnight GMT, Jan 1, 1970. Is there a conversion code to convert that to from external date time? If not, have you already written a custom conversion care to share? (I am NOT asking how to roll my own. I just don't want to do so

Re: Flushing memory

2004-04-28 Thread John Hester
Steven R. Shourds wrote: I am currently evaluating different platforms and have been lurking here for a bit. Very lively and informative! We currently use D3 on Windows. I had to integrate SYNC from Sysinternals to flush memory since Windows (or D3) does not seem do it right. We've had problems

RE: Timestamp

2004-04-28 Thread Phil Walker
All, How about the following (86400 * DATE()) + TIME()):.:GETPID()?. You could use common to check that (86400 * DATE()) + TIME()) is unique within the process, and should probably check that the date has not changed between calling DATE and TIME. This would be unique system wide I believe.

RE: ICONV/OCONV for unix internal timestamp (secs past 00:00 01/01/1970)

2004-04-28 Thread Chuck Mongiovi
seconds past midnight GMT, Jan 1, 1970. Is there a conversion code yeah .. something like: pick DATE() = INT(unixtime/86400)+732 pick TIME() = MOD(unixtime,86400) which makes: unixtime = (pick DATE() - 732) * 86400 + pick TIME() and PICK time is always local time, not GMT -- u2-users

RE: ICONV/OCONV for unix internal timestamp (secs past 00:0001/01/1970)

2004-04-28 Thread Stevenson, Charles
Sorry, no cigar. That's not a conversion code that you can stick in 3 of a dictionary D-item, or 7 of an A-item. Or as second argument of either, nay, both ICONV() OCONV(). -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chuck Mongiovi Sent:

Re: ICONV/OCONV for unix internal timestamp (secs past 00:00 01/01/1970)

2004-04-28 Thread Jerry Banker
Are you asking about the 'MTHS' conversion code? - Original Message - From: Stevenson, Charles [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 28, 2004 1:47 PM Subject: ICONV/OCONV for unix internal timestamp (secs past 00:00 01/01/1970) unix generally keeps track of

UniVerse Personal Edition Telnet Service

2004-04-28 Thread Glenn W. Paschal
I am getting the following errors trying to start the Telnet Service. UniVerse error: Unable to bind socket to telnet port 23. It may be used by other application. WSA error: 10038. UniVerse error: Unable to bind socket to uvrpc port. WSA error: 10038. Ok, I realize what this is telling

RE: Help on uv syntax, please

2004-04-28 Thread Glenn W. Paschal
The problem (or not problem) with RAISE, is that it will also change all other marks at the same time. If you have a|b|c}d|e|f, and want a}b}c}d}e}f, you have to use CONVERT. RAISE will give you a}b}c^d}e}f *note ^ = fm, } = vm, | = svm -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: UniVerse Personal Edition Telnet Service

2004-04-28 Thread Ron White
Check to see if the Microsoft Telnet service is running. If so, stop the service and set its start property to disable or manual. Then stop the UniVerse services and restart them and you should have telnet. An alternative is to use UniAdmin to change the port UniVerse uses for telnet so the two

RE: VOC corruption

2004-04-28 Thread John Jenkins
David I've seen this where a GCI/CALLC routine was linked into a UniData kernel and it reused the stderr file handle. The result was the stderr data stream overwrote the file which currently was allocated to that handle (whoch UniData was using for the VOC). The giveaway was to perform an od -c

RE: VOC corruption

2004-04-28 Thread Logan, David (SST - Adelaide)
Thanks Wally, I will pass this on but we have had some hardware replaced between episodes but will ask to check again. Thanks John, We don't have any GCI or C programs using UCI accessing any of our live databases. Good thought though. Regards David Logan Database Administrator HP Managed

RE: UniVerse Personal Edition Telnet Service

2004-04-28 Thread Ken Wallis
Glenn W. Paschal wrote: I am getting the following errors trying to start the Telnet Service. UniVerse error: Unable to bind socket to telnet port 23. It may be used by other application. WSA error: 10038. UniVerse error: Unable to bind socket to uvrpc port. WSA error: 10038. Ok, I

Re: Input weirdo...

2004-04-28 Thread Mark Johnson
I have a new client that i've yet to be able to break key with over the modem. So if I'm running a program (readnext etc) but i want to break, I include this INCLUDE. IF SYSTEM(14) # 0 THEN INPUT A IF A=Q THEN CLEARSELECT (sic) ; STOP IF A=D THEN DEBUG END SYSTEM(14) is the length

Accuterm like Wintegrate

2004-04-28 Thread Mark Johnson
I use wintegrate a lot as an emulator, file transfer and running PC-based programs. 2 new clients both have accuterm and I'm wondering if their file transfer (import/export) facilities are programmable or are manually managed. Also, is there the equivilent of WIN.PCRUN. I can always install

RE: ICONV/OCONV for unix internal timestamp (secs past 00:00 01/01/1970)

2004-04-28 Thread Stuart Boydell
Chuck, you need to worry about time zone when rendering the unix epoch time as it is UTC (aka GMT) based. A simple conversion of the unix epoch time to U2 date/time will be incorrect unless you are in Britain in the winter - and who'd be there then ;-) Have a look at

RE: ICONV/OCONV for unix internal timestamp (secs past 00:00 01/01/1970)

2004-04-28 Thread Stevenson, Charles
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Stuart Boydell Have a look at http://www.pickwiki.com/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?DateUtility . DateUtility(parseEpochTime,intTimeStamp) will return U2 Date Time based on the local machine time zone. Now that's rich. There's a lot there. Looks like maybe good

RE: ICONV/OCONV for unix internal timestamp (secspast00:0001/01/1970)

2004-04-28 Thread Stevenson, Charles
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kevin King Why not write a user conversion code that does this calculation as a Uname conversion? That's what I was asking, if anyone already did it. I'd prefer it to be flexible enough to allow various oconv formats and to iconv various strings.

RE: UniVerse Personal Edition Telnet Service

2004-04-28 Thread Glenn W. Paschal
Thanks for your help. Cool product... But confirmed my fear. Nothing had port 23. As I was working on this, I also found a slew of other serious problems regarding my network config... IE. Spooler not functioning, network browsing not functioning, mapped drives not functioning, other port