Re: Question about storing data outside of datafile

2017-02-16 Thread David Adams via 4D_Tech
On Fri, Feb 17, 2017 at 5:45 PM, flury olivier via 4D_Tech < 4d_tech@lists.4d.com> wrote: > I am currently thinking of rewriting an existing document management > system. What is the "best" way to move files from the clients to the server > and back from the server to the client? > > VARIABLE TO V

Re: Question about storing data outside of datafile

2017-02-16 Thread Maurice Inzirillo - AJAR via 4D_Tech
Hello Olivier, Blob to document And Document to blob with a method set to be executed on server is an easy and reliable solution ! Best regards, Maurice Inzirillo -- AJAR S.A. 4D v16: http://www.ajar.ch/ Wakanda Wednesday Lab : http://www.ajar.ch/wwl twitter: ajar_info Tél : +41 (0)32342268

AW: Question about storing data outside of datafile

2017-02-16 Thread flury olivier via 4D_Tech
I am currently thinking of rewriting an existing document management system. What is the "best" way to move files from the clients to the server and back from the server to the client? VARIABLE TO VARIABLE? Execute on Client / Execute on Server? Using a kind of caching table (store the last x u

Re: Understanding 4D Mobile...

2017-02-16 Thread Robert ListMail via 4D_Tech
Not such a hot topic I see…. :) R > On Feb 16, 2017, at 12:53 PM, Robert ListMail via 4D_Tech > <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> wrote: > > Care to describe 4DM and explain how Wakanda and/or 4DM fits into your > strategy? ** 4D Int

RE: Corrupted Explorer Window

2017-02-16 Thread Timothy Penner via 4D_Tech
Try closing it and then running the code from this tech tip (while the explorer window is closed): http://kb.4d.com/assetid=77586 -Tim ** 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) FAQ: http://lists.4d.com/faqnug.html Archive: http:/

Corrupted Explorer Window

2017-02-16 Thread Sujit Shah via 4D_Tech
The 4D Explorer window has gone all funny on me. It is displaying in a small area correctly but not maximising. Tried deleting preferences etc Did not fix http://kb.4d.com/assetid=77026 -- xxx "There must be ingenuity as well as intention, strategy as well as st

Re: 4D Web Server and PHP

2017-02-16 Thread Keisuke Miyako via 4D_Tech
until v2003 you would locate a php interpreter inside a folder named "cgi-bin". http://www.4d.com/docs/CMU/CMU02066.HTM since v2004 you would call SET CGI EXECUTABLE. http://www.4d.com/docs/CMU/CMU00813.HTM since v12 you would simply call PHP Execute (or LAUNCH EXTERNAL PROCESS, if you like) in

4D Web Server and PHP

2017-02-16 Thread npdennis via 4D_Tech
Can the 4D web server be configured to accept and execute a PHP script to process a form? If so, how? Neil -- Neil Dennis 4D Developer since 1990 GreaText - Designing Software for the Way You Work 716 East 1850 N North Ogden, UT 84414 mailto:npden...@greatext.com http://www.greatext.com/

Re: ST Get plain text (Why does a space character get returned?)

2017-02-16 Thread Keisuke Miyako via 4D_Tech
is it a problem that an inserted dynamic expression is returns a length:1 placeholder as "plain text"? it has been that way since the feature was introduced, same with old 4D Write plugin. a URL, when highlighted would be $highlightedText:=ST Get plain text(ST Get text(...;ST Start highlight;ST

ST Get plain text (Why does a space character get returned?)

2017-02-16 Thread Jeremy French via 4D_Tech
This styled text inserts a 4D Expression: -- C_TEXT($styled_source_t) $styled_source_t:="" ST INSERT EXPRESSION($styled_source_t;"String(current time;HH MM SS)";ST End text) -- Before the insertion the styled text is empty. After the insertion, the styled text contains only the insertion, which

Re: Question about storing data outside of datafile

2017-02-16 Thread G-Mail via 4D_Tech
> On 02/16/2017, at 11:09 AM, Peter Bozek via 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> > wrote: > > Would you like to exchange your know-how? I did similar system, and there > are some tricky parts in case of C/S. There is lots of decisions we made for our purposes, and there are different ways to do th

Re: Question about storing data outside of datafile

2017-02-16 Thread Chip Scheide via 4D_Tech
I use a separate process to move the file(s) from client to server. Because i work inside transactions a lot. copy file to blob (document to blob) save record daemon on server watches for files (it is actually kicked awake when a file is transferred) ; extracts them (blob to document), and saves

Understanding 4D Mobile...

2017-02-16 Thread Robert ListMail via 4D_Tech
So, 4DM (4D Mobile) allows a particular single user (or one user per "4D Mobile Client session") to connect to 4D Server with the idea that the mobile device can have a 4D Client like experience over the web and they can switch to a desktop and other devices with the same license….? I was thinki

[ANN] Register for the 2017 4D World Tour

2017-02-16 Thread Brian Young via 4D_Tech
Two days to learn about 4D v16 and increase your skill. Join us for a journey through the best of 4D. Registration is now open for most 4D World Tour locations. Choose the city nearest you: http://events.4d.com/wt2017/ The 4D World Tour is a series of 38 events around the wor

Re: [off] DreamWeaver replacement for maintaining 4D based website?

2017-02-16 Thread npdennis via 4D_Tech
> Do you still like to use Dreamweaver? Yes I do, I still haven’t found an editor that I like better. Neil -- Neil Dennis 4D Developer since 1990 GreaText - Designing Software for the Way You Work 716 East 1850 N North Ogden, UT 84414 mailto:npden...@greatext.com http://www.greatext.com/

Re: Question about storing data outside of datafile

2017-02-16 Thread Peter Bozek via 4D_Tech
On Thu, Feb 16, 2017 at 4:55 PM, G-Mail via 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> wrote: > We programmed in the management of the files outside of the database. We > started doing this with 4D version 3.5 so we had to. We continued doing > this since it worked very well. There was no need for us to chang

Re: [off] DreamWeaver replacement for maintaining 4D based website?

2017-02-16 Thread Robert ListMail via 4D_Tech
Neil, Do you still like to use Dreamweaver? Thanks, Robert > On Sep 29, 2014, at 12:48 PM, Dennis, Neil wrote: > > I haven't found a tool as good as DreamWeaver... I find the tool to be > expensive but worth it in what I can produce with it.

Re: Question about storing data outside of datafile

2017-02-16 Thread G-Mail via 4D_Tech
Aaron: re Your Questions: > On 02/15/2017, at 2:55 PM, Aaron via 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> wro > 1) Is your solution self managing files outside of the database? … Or are > you referring to the 4D database field option “outside data file” We programmed in the management of the files out

Question about storing data outside of datafile

2017-02-16 Thread Mitchell Shiller via 4D_Tech
Kirk, Not sure this will help in your situation but this is what we do. This applies to OSX only. I store all documents (hundreds of thousands) in their native format outside the data file in a directory on the same drive as the 4D datafile. I store the files by client / patient in their own f

Slow queries in v16

2017-02-16 Thread Jerker Stenberg via 4D_Tech
Hello all When we uppgaderade from v14 to v16 (32bit windows) there were immediately an increased response time (like 1/4-1/2 seconds) on as simple things as opening a dialog window. However, we could live with that. But worse, queries against Windows SQL-Server from our application (a 4D vo