Bill, did you ever get your question answered ??
if not drop me an email with environment information (i don't have your original email) and will look it up DSig Sunday, December 25, 2005, 7:51:13 PM, you wrote: BH> Kate: >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kate Stanton >> Sent: Saturday, December 24, 2005 6:50 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: [U2] T-DUMP >> >> Is there any reason why you can't make a DOS (UV type 19) >> file out, move it around however you like, and read it back into UD?Kate: BH> Some data can be copied this way. However, when record keys are moved to a BH> type 19 DOS file they're changed from, for example, 192*16 to 192%A16; which BH> is a real pain. Most of our software is upgraded from within the mvDbms BH> environment, as we do this simply by building all changes into a single file BH> with a key of [DICT*]FileName*ItemID; old standard PICK stuff. BH> But without T-DUMP/T-LOADs, this process needs to be reengineered and all BH> kinds of issues arise. Most of our customers no longer have either tape BH> drives or floppies and do backups to other drives and C/Ds and DVDs. What BH> used to be simple is now becoming a convoluted mess. Oh well, that's what BH> it's like working with 1980 technology. :-( BH> So, now I have to copy some stuff via DOS files and some via wIntegrate. BH> Anyway, thanks for the ideas. -- DSig ````` David Tod Sigafoos ( O O ) _______oOOo__( )__oOOo_______ "...our behavior matters more than the beliefs that we profess." Elizabeth Deutsch Earle ------- u2-users mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/
