Ron, Dawn forgot to mention one thing. It is general practice for U2 programming supervisors to call into their office programmers who use text marks or any lower delimiter. They are then led, under guard, out to the back 40, where they are shot.
Will Johnson Fast Forward Technologies In a message dated 4/27/2004 6:07:31 PM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > You are correct that the built-in XML <--> U2 utilities go to sub-values and > I think it makes sense to ignore the text values information at this point. > Thanks. --dawn > > Dawn M. Wolthuis > Tincat Group, Inc. > www.tincat-group.com > > Take and give some delight today. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Ronald Bourret [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, April 27, 2004 4:01 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: XML and U2 > > Thanks. That clarifies things and I'll modify the entry for UniVerse to > account for this. > > You do raise a new question when you say: > > "The database comes pre-loaded with functions on multi-values and > multi-valued sub-values and users write similar functions to lower > levels if needed." > > Does this mean that you can have sub-sub-values, sub-sub-sub-values, and > so on, ad infinitum? If so, do the XML tools handle this, adding more > sub-elements as needed? > > The XML <=> DB mapping languages for UniData and UniVerse don't seem to > handle this, except that the documentation for UniData seems to allow > one level beneath sub-values, saying something about adding another > sub-element in the case of text marks. (I dutifully ignored > this, having > spent too much time on the entries already :) > > -- Ron -- u2-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.oliver.com/mailman/listinfo/u2-users
