Re: [api-dev] Optional Parameters in Starbasic function call

2006-01-05 Thread Andrew Douglas Pitonyak
Andrew Jensen wrote: Frank I understand your point about not releasing every fix possible in every maintenance release as a form of risk management. I also did a quick query off IssueZilla finding 108 defects marked for target of 2.0.2 that have been changed to resolved in the last 369 days (

Re: [api-dev] OOo 2.0.1: Java-interface on RH FC 3 not finding OOo Java classes, if ...

2006-01-05 Thread Rony G. Flatscher
Hi there, Moving the jar and its matching DLL to another location solves the problem in this case, *but* I would like to use the Java extension mechanism as this would ease deployment where different applications want to use the supplied functionality (one being OOo, of course). Any ideas/hi

Re: [api-dev] OOo 2.0.1: Java-interface on RH FC 3 not finding OOo Java classes, if ...

2006-01-05 Thread Rony G. Flatscher
Hi there, went out and found some infos on Sun's documentation, but still wouldn't know a solution to the problem. Here's the use case: a C/++ program loads and uses a Java class that resides in an extension jar (copied to .../jre/lib/ext); that Java class is used to invoke Java classes any

Re: [api-dev] Graying out a menu item?

2006-01-05 Thread Jürgen Schmidt
Felix E. Klee wrote: I've written an extension that is to be used by two different kinds of users: MDs and their secretaries. The secretaries should be able to use the entire functionality, i.e. they should be able to use all menu items. However, for the MDs at least one menu item should be g

[api-dev] Moving a file: how?

2006-01-05 Thread Felix E. Klee
I'd like to move (rename) a file from withing OO Basic (OO 1.1.4). How do I best do that? Currently I'm using Shell("mv '" & source & "' '" & destination & "'") but AFAICS this doesn't let me check whether the command actually succeeded unless I use complicated measures such as a temporary f

[api-dev] Graying out a menu item?

2006-01-05 Thread Felix E. Klee
I've written an extension that is to be used by two different kinds of users: MDs and their secretaries. The secretaries should be able to use the entire functionality, i.e. they should be able to use all menu items. However, for the MDs at least one menu item should be grayed out. How do I g

[api-dev] Re: Moving a file: how?

2006-01-05 Thread Felix E. Klee
Am Donnerstag, 5. Januar 2006 10:51 schrieben Sie: > How do I best do that? Solution found: "Name". -- Dipl.-Phys. Felix E. Klee Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (work), [EMAIL PROTECTED] (home) Tel: +49 721 8307937, Fax: +49 721 8307936 Linuxburg, Goethestr. 15A, 76135 Karlsruhe, Germany -

Re: [api-dev] Optional Parameters in Starbasic function call

2006-01-05 Thread Frank Schönheit - Sun Microsystems Germa ny
Hi Andrew, > I would think that if the defect merited the allocation of the developrs > time to implement the fix it merits the time to be tested to the extent > needed for release. The fact will remain that only the development > staff involved can judge what that effort really is. > > Look at

Re: [api-dev] Optional Parameters in Starbasic function call

2006-01-05 Thread Andreas Bregas
Hi Drew, Further, I suppose it is reasonable that a person should make note of the fact that a defect marked as resolved but not given a target milestone is not in the queue to be released. when the task was fixed and the corresponding cws was created only OOo 2.0.x and OOo Later targets were

Re: [api-dev] Optional Parameters in Starbasic function call

2006-01-05 Thread Andrew Jensen
My personal opinion here (again without having judged the concrete case) is that if an issue is annoying people for that long time, and this is shown by votes, constant complaints, whatever, it should get some points on the pro-include-in-2.0.x side - it might be considered a "customer esc

Re: [api-dev] Optional Parameters in Starbasic function call

2006-01-05 Thread Frank Schönheit - Sun Microsystems Germa ny
Hi Andrew, > But Bernard has a very valid point also. ... I didn't question this, but wrote >>I can't talk about the concrete issue here, but let me say a general >>word about those other 74 ... Honestly, I simple didn't follow the whole thread, only Bernard's last mail sprung to my attention b

Re: [api-dev] OOo 2.0.1: Java-interface on RH FC 3 not finding OOo Java classes, if ...

2006-01-05 Thread Stephan Bergmann
Rony G. Flatscher wrote: Hi there, have been running over a very strange problem (RedHat Fedora Core 3, OOo 2.0.1 installed parallel to OOo 1.1.4): addressing OOo via Java (using a Java archive that itself uses native code that uses JNI 1.2). If setting up the environment (CLASSPATH, PATH, i