RE: [warning?] v13 (+?) - Type(String Array) = Text array

2018-08-08 Thread Timothy Penner via 4D_Tech
Hi Chip, This has been Standard Behavior since Unicode was introduced in v11. Please see Page 260 of the 4D v11 upgrade manual: ftp://ftp.4d.com/aci_product_reference_library/4D_PRODUCT_DOCUMENTATION/PDF_Docs_by_4D_Product_A-Z/4D/4D_v11_SQL/4D_v11_Upgrade.pdf Kind Regards, Tim PENNER

[warning?] v13 (+?) - Type(String Array) = Text array

2018-08-08 Thread Chip Scheide via 4D_Tech
4D does not return 21 (string array) from TYPE when the item being tested is in fact a string array! Try this: String array($Fred;20) $x := Type($Fred) $x == 18 (text array) I found this while trying to write some generic code to manipulate arrays. In this specific instance I am trying to

Importing contact list from Mail/outlook on OSX

2018-08-08 Thread Luc Devar via 4D_Tech
I have an email interface in my 4D application that I used to send email and would like to have access to the list of contact from mail and/or outlook on OSX dynamically. I can certainly run a background process on every x minutes to update a table in 4D. But ideally I do not want to store

RE: Automatic updating of built apps

2018-08-08 Thread Timothy Penner via 4D_Tech
> I’m calling SET UPDATE FOLDER with the path to the folder containing the app, > like this: > SET UPDATE FOLDER(“Macintosh > HD:Users:jeffgrann:Desktop:SuccessWare:AppUpdate”) >Are you saying I should be supplying the path to the app package, like this: > SET UPDATE FOLDER(“Macintosh >

Re: Automatic updating of built apps

2018-08-08 Thread jeff--- via 4D_Tech
> On Aug 8, 2018, at 12:28 PM, John DeSoi via 4D_Tech <4d_tech@lists.4d.com> > wrote: > > What version of 4D? I'm not having any problems with 16.3. 4D v16 R5 > Are you setting the update folder to the full path of the application > package? For example, I'm updating from a disk image with

RE: OFF - Reconditioning SSD Drives

2018-08-08 Thread Timothy Penner via 4D_Tech
> Is TRIM enabled? > If not that would be my first step. Definitely look into running TRIM on a regular basis. Also, have you looked at the software provided by the manufacturer? https://www.samsung.com/semiconductor/minisite/ssd/download/tools/ The manufacturer software usually has some stuff

Re: Automatic updating of built apps

2018-08-08 Thread John DeSoi via 4D_Tech
What version of 4D? I'm not having any problems with 16.3. Are you setting the update folder to the full path of the application package? For example, I'm updating from a disk image with the same name as the application with something like: $updateFolder:=$appName +Folder

Re: OFF - Reconditioning SSD Drives

2018-08-08 Thread UKVetDerm via 4D_Tech
Is TRIM enabled? If not that would be my first step. Steve UKVD On 08/08/2018, 16:54, "4D_Tech on behalf of Dave Nasralla via 4D_Tech" <4d_tech-boun...@lists.4d.com on behalf of 4d_tech@lists.4d.com> wrote: Hey All, This isn't related to 4D per se, but our 4D server is running a

OFF - Reconditioning SSD Drives

2018-08-08 Thread Dave Nasralla via 4D_Tech
Hey All, This isn't related to 4D per se, but our 4D server is running a mirrored RAID with two Samsung 850 Pro drives on Mac OS 10.13.x. Recently I wiped the RAID and upgraded to the current OS from scratch doing a clean install of everything. Now I am seeing a fairly noticeable performance hit

Automatic updating of built apps

2018-08-08 Thread jeff--- via 4D_Tech
When using SET UPDATE FOLDER and RESTART 4D, the resulting app is not a correct application package on MacOS. The update folder contains the app file: AppUpdate SuccessWare.app Contents …. Which is a correctly built app. But after the update, the

Re: height and width of a fixed prtinted object

2018-08-08 Thread Chuck Miller via 4D_Tech
Thanks that did it not sure how I missed it as I looked at the command in documentation Thanks and regards Chuck Chuck Miller Voice: (617) 739-0306 Informed Solutions, Inc. Fax: (617) 232-1064