RE: [U2] U2 University Last Week In Denver

2007-09-11 Thread Jackie Burhans
I thought I'd give a shot at answering some of Doug's questions about the new U2 Developer (aka GUI Basic IDE). Is it backward compatible to Universe 9.6 or UniData 6.1? It will require you to install some Basic routines on the server but should work with older versions. Has it been

RE: [U2] U2 University Last Week In Denver

2007-09-11 Thread Symeon Breen
To be a part of the ud7.2 EAP would be nice - I have been asking for months but not heard anything yet, I would definitely be a good tester of the ide if only I could get hold of it .. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jackie

RE: [U2] UV basic assignment error ?

2007-09-11 Thread Jeff Marcos
Hi Scott, You need to initialise Y to null at the start too. Y = Regards, Jeff Marcos -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Scott Ballinger Sent: Tuesday, 11 September 2007 11:35 AM To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org; Dana Moore Subject: [U2]

RE: [U2] UV basic assignment error ?

2007-09-11 Thread Moderator
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RE: [U2] UV basic assignment error ?

2007-09-11 Thread Brian Leach
All For anyone who didn't pick up on Charles' timely plug (thanks Charles): The U2UG have published a new Wiki. It's waiting for your content to turn this into the most complete resource for the IBM U2 community. You can find the Wiki on the U2UG website. Registration is separate, and all

[U2] Religious Wars

2007-09-11 Thread Moderator
All, It is no secret that I vehemently disagree with making this an unmoderated list. So I'm going to take a poll. Everyone who is looking forward to no moderator intervention during the next GOTO war or Single Letter Variable war or next Monty Python Quote jamboree, please sound off your

[U2] [UV] checking files for corruption

2007-09-11 Thread iggchamp
Hi all, UV 10.1.8 What is the best way to verify the integrity of a file while users are accessing (if possible at all)? I see that fixtool will set an exclusive file lock when executing without any options. If I understand correctly, the -start and -stop options will scan the file setting

RE: [U2] Religious Wars

2007-09-11 Thread Marc Harbeson
My *opinion* is that u2-community needs abolished. As for the argument I don't have enough bandwidth in the 2000's for text email - I don't buy it. I think topics need *END OF THREAD* only when they become obscene, or out of control - meaning someone is attacking someone else, or each other

Re: [U2] Religious Wars

2007-09-11 Thread Craig Bennett
Hi Charles, I can't post this to U2-Community as I'm not subscribed so apologies for posting here. I remember the solipsistic and personal threads and do not miss them. I much prefer and value the moderated list and have nothing but thanks and appreciation (and a beverage of choice if your

[U2] U2UG Wiki article on UV's SYSTEM(n) - I need help editing it.

2007-09-11 Thread Stevenson, Charles
Thank-you, Brian. This has great potential. From: Brian Leach The U2UG have published a new Wiki. It's waiting for your content to turn this into the most complete resource for the IBM U2 community. You can find the Wiki on the U2UG website. Registration is separate, and all U2-ers are

RE: [U2] [UV] checking files for corruption

2007-09-11 Thread Jerry Banker
You can try doing a uvbackup on the file to /dev/null. When the file is backed up it checks the integrity of the file. Jerry -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2007 10:20 AM To: u2-Users Subject: [U2] [UV] checking files for

RE: [U2] UV basic assignment error ?

2007-09-11 Thread Bill Haskett
Chuck: Too bad UD doesn't feel the same way. :-( Bill -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Stevenson, Charles Sent: Monday, September 10, 2007 10:00 PM To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org Cc: Dana Moore; Scott Ballinger Subject: RE: [U2] UV

Re: [U2] Religious Wars

2007-09-11 Thread Susan Lynch
Everyone who is looking forward to no moderator intervention during the next GOTO war or Single Letter Variable war or next Monty Python Quote jamboree, please sound off your approval. All those who want to see personal attacks unsanctioned, sing out. And please take a moment to vote for

Re: [U2] Religious Wars

2007-09-11 Thread Ron White
I am *not *in favor of an unmoderated list. I am a member of CDP and it is not uncommon for religious wars and off-topic threads to run for days. I tend to ignore the list when this happens thereby losing the benefit of the excellent help to be had. Ron White Moderator wrote: All, It is

RE: [U2] Religious Wars

2007-09-11 Thread Bill Haskett
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Susan Lynch Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2007 9:07 AM To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [U2] Religious Wars Everyone who is looking forward to no moderator intervention

RE: [U2] Religious Wars

2007-09-11 Thread Glen Batchelor
Chuck, I would suggest a chat room for unmoderated and off-topic discussions instead of a mailing list. Who really wants to dig through archives to read about totally unrelated material? CDP is already cluttered with it. If you, or any of the admins, want help setting something up, let me know.

[U2] {Blocked Content} Moderation

2007-09-11 Thread Bob Wyatt
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RE: [U2] Religious Wars

2007-09-11 Thread Brian Leach
Chuck As a list-member, here is my personal view: I'm entirely with you. I also have to say - I have witnessed Chuck's involvement with this list and with the U2UG board, and the time he gives to this community is simply incredible. I would also say the same of Larry for the wonderful job he

RE: [U2] [UV] checking files for corruption

2007-09-11 Thread Bob Woodward
I'm not sure how through it is but I've always found that just doing a COUNT on a file has shown when there's a problem. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2007 8:20 AM To: u2-Users Subject: [U2]

[U2] Moderation

2007-09-11 Thread Bob Wyatt
Charles, I think you have the answer already. topics moved to community die, albeit gracelessly. I have no idea what the subscription numbers are for community verses this list, but most of us lack the time or inclination to participate in the majority of the 'diatribe' (my word choice) that

RE: [U2] U2UG Wiki article on UV's SYSTEM(n) - I need help editing it.

2007-09-11 Thread Stevenson, Charles
From: Laura Hirsh Hey Chuck - I think you meant www.u2ug.org in your path... Yup, the new Wiki is under www.u2ug.org. Neither fat fingers nor MS spellchecker accounts for that one. Maybe our resident psychologist, Ray Wurlod, can provide a Freudian explanation. On second thought, don't!

RE: [U2] Religious Wars

2007-09-11 Thread Allen E. Elwood
I think we should start a war over this!!! '-) Seriously though, I'm on the everything is just fine side -Original Message- [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Moderator Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2007 07:34 All, It is no secret that I vehemently disagree with making this an

RE: [U2] [UV] checking files for corruption

2007-09-11 Thread karlp
A count misses many types of possible corruption. If you select the file, then do LIST FNAME LASTATTRIBUTE that will give you a better, though still incomplete, appraisal of a file's integrity. Karl quote who=Bob Woodward I'm not sure how through it is but I've always found that just doing a

RE: [U2] Religious Wars

2007-09-11 Thread Paul Law
Please keep this a moderated list. Thanks, Paul Law Programmer / Analyst Value Part, Inc http://www.valuepart.com/ -- snip -- --- u2-users mailing list u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/

RE: [U2] Religious Wars

2007-09-11 Thread Tom Gorton
I say keep the list moderated. I have seen what happens when lists get thrown to the wolves - they basically become useless. I have not had any issues with how the lists have been managed. Keep up all the good work! Regards, Tom Gorton When faced with a challenge, look for a way, not a way

Re: [U2] [UV] checking files for corruption

2007-09-11 Thread Clifton Oliver
I, too, am not sure how thorough it is, but I do a FILE.STAT (or ANALYZE.FILE). -- Regards, Clif On Sep 11, 2007, at 11:07 AM, Bob Woodward wrote: I'm not sure how through it is but I've always found that just doing a COUNT on a file has shown when there's a problem. -Original

[U2] Universe and triggers

2007-09-11 Thread Marcos Fogaça
Hi, It is possible create a trigger (subroutine) for a pick file (non SQL table)? On D3 we have CALLX, is there a feature like this in Universe? Thanks in advance. Best Regards, Marcos Fogaca Integral Sistemas Sao Paulo / Brazil --- u2-users mailing list

RE: [U2] UV basic assignment error ?

2007-09-11 Thread Timothy Snyder
Too bad UD doesn't feel the same way. :-( I'm not sure what this references, but UniData does have a series of log files. They're text files ($UDTBIN/*.log and $UDTBIN/*.errlog), and the information doesn't scroll away if you don't catch the entries quickly enough. Tim Snyder Consulting

Re: [U2] U2UG Wiki article on UV's SYSTEM(n) - I need help editing it.

2007-09-11 Thread Clifton Oliver
Naw. Ray's a *real* psychologist. He even knows statistics. grin On Sep 11, 2007, at 11:22 AM, Stevenson, Charles wrote: Maybe our resident psychologist, Ray Wurlod, can provide a Freudian explanation. --- u2-users mailing list u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org To unsubscribe please visit

Re: [U2] Universe and triggers

2007-09-11 Thread hemiiim2k
Hi Marcos, Universe seems hellbent on invoking the entire SQL system in order to put a simple trigger on a file. UniData is MUCH more forgiving in that regard. With Universe, I have had a certain amount of success making what I call 'indexed subroutines' where by an index on a file calls a

RE: [U2] [UV] [AD] checking files for corruption

2007-09-11 Thread Jeff Fitzgerald
Scott, Are you still with a company that uses FAST? If so, it does a good job of checking file integrity and doesn't interfere with other users. COUNT will find gross errors, FILE.STAT is a little better, but these kinds of utilities can miss problems such as a large record with a flink / blink

[U2] Re: [U2C] Religious Wars

2007-09-11 Thread Dawn Wolthuis
On 9/11/07, Moderator [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: All, It is no secret that I vehemently disagree with making this an unmoderated list. I must have missed some of the conversation because I did not hear anyone suggest that the list be unmoderated, just that it be moderated like many other lists

[U2] RE: [U2C] Religious Wars

2007-09-11 Thread Jerry Banker
Well said. Do you realize that this thread is actually being talked about on both lists now! :-) Jerry -Original Message- From: Jeff Fitzgerald [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2007 3:01 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [U2C] Religious Wars Chill,

Re: [U2] Universe and triggers

2007-09-11 Thread Doug Miller
At 02:01 PM 9/11/2007, you wrote: It is possible create a trigger (subroutine) for a pick file (non SQL table)? Yes. I just so happened looked this up for someone else this morning. The best source of documentation I came across was this FAQ. File Trigger Example Technote (FAQ) Problem

RE: [U2] Universe and triggers

2007-09-11 Thread gerry-u2ug
Hi Marcos, what version of universe are you running ? We used to use the index w subroutine method you describe but this is now gone in favour of native universe triggers. We have many files in universe with triggers on them , there is no requirement to SQL'ize the table and believe me these

Re: [U2] Universe and triggers

2007-09-11 Thread Geoffrey Mitchell
I'm not sure in what version it was implemented, but you *can* have triggers on non-SQL files in Universe (and have been able to for some time now). Cataloging the subroutine so that it can be called as a trigger is somewhat weird, and not well documented, but if you search the list archives, you

Re: [U2] Universe and triggers

2007-09-11 Thread Charles Barouch
Trey, I do the same thing. You have to keep the actions taken by the trigger brief, though. You don't want to interfere with the entry, maintenance, and other updating that the file receives. - Chuck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Marcos, With Universe, I have had a certain amount of

RES: [U2] Universe and triggers

2007-09-11 Thread Marcos Fogaça
Hi Doug, The problem is that the TEST.FILE MUST be a UV SQL Table. In my case, will be a problem if a need to convert my regular files using the command CONVERT.SQL, it will be painful. Regards, Marcos Fogaca -Mensagem original- De: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Em nome

Re: [U2] Universe and triggers

2007-09-11 Thread Geoffrey Mitchell
After FILETRIG is compiled it must be globally catalogued: CATALOG BP FILETRIG *ce*FILETRIG cataloged. Note that, depending on your account flavor, this may not do what you need. I believe that you need an Information flavor catalog. We have a verb setup as follows: ED VOC ICATALOG 6

RE: [U2] Religious Wars

2007-09-11 Thread Tom Dodds
I am against the unmoderated list and I am against the combining of the two lists into one. I often wait with great anticipations the intervention of the moderator when a thread gets to far off track, for my thinking. Tom Dodds -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

RES: [U2] Universe and triggers

2007-09-11 Thread Marcos Fogaça
Hi, My UV is release 10.2 and if I try convert a regular pick file there are the error message : CREATE TRIGGER T_TRIGGER AFTER INSERT OR UPDATE ON GVMTA030 FOR EACH ROW CALLING '*T_TRIGGER'; UniVerse/SQL: Invalid file type specified. Warning: SICA information could not be read properly!!

Re: [U2] Universe and triggers

2007-09-11 Thread Clifton Oliver
Since 10.0. Yes, it works on all file types except 1 and 19. Being directories, they don't have file headers, thus no place to put the SICA. -- Regards, Clif On Sep 11, 2007, at 1:59 PM, Geoffrey Mitchell wrote: I'm not sure in what version it was implemented, but you *can* have

Re: RES: [U2] Universe and triggers

2007-09-11 Thread Clifton Oliver
Not as of release 10.0. On Sep 11, 2007, at 2:24 PM, Marcos Fogaga wrote: The problem is that the TEST.FILE MUST be a UV SQL Table. --- u2-users mailing list u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/

[U2] Religious Wars

2007-09-11 Thread Jeff Fitzgerald
Chill, Chuck! ;-) As Bruce Neylon pointed out, your emotions are leading you to distort things a tad. But, this is such a nice group that no one is going to attack you for venting or suggest that you not do that. Even if tomorrow you wish you'd waited to hit SEND no one here will jump

Re: RES: [U2] Universe and triggers

2007-09-11 Thread Doug Miller
At 04:24 PM 9/11/2007, Marcos Fogaga wrote: Hi Doug, The problem is that the TEST.FILE MUST be a UV SQL Table. In my case, will be a problem if a need to convert my regular files using the command CONVERT.SQL, it will be painful. Not per this line in the FAQ as well as reports from some others

RE: [U2] coldfusion login errors with universe [AD]

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Re: RES: [U2] Universe and triggers

2007-09-11 Thread Clifton Oliver
I use triggers on 10.2 files frequently. What file type is GVMTA030? If it's a type 1 or 19, it won't work. If it is a static hashed 2 through 18 it will. Also works on type 30. However, if it is a distributed file, you have to create the trigger on each individual partfile; you cannot

[U2] Re: [U2C] Religious Wars

2007-09-11 Thread Dawn Wolthuis
Well said, Jeff, and good point, Jerry. --dawn On 9/11/07, Jerry Banker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well said. Do you realize that this thread is actually being talked about on both lists now! :-) Jerry -Original Message- From: Jeff Fitzgerald [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent:

RE: [U2] Religious Wars

2007-09-11 Thread Bill Haskett
Charles: Cool! A bit-bucket list (or /dev/null). :-) If it works for you it works for me. Bill -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Stevenson, Charles Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2007 12:46 PM To: u2-users@listserver.u2ug.org; [EMAIL

RE: [U2] UV basic assignment error ?

2007-09-11 Thread Bill Haskett
Tim: As far as I can tell, UD doesn't have a BASIC runtime-error log. All of the other logs rarely interest me, but they occasionally do, but this one is a must (or so I thought). I was told all previous UD developers don't make any BASIC coding errors, so I am the first to request such

RE: [U2] U2 University Last Week In Denver

2007-09-11 Thread Jackie Burhans
Symeon, Sorry that would be me. I am on the road right now doing the U2 University events. I connect every now and again for brief bursts so haven't had a chance to add you yet. I will do so before the September call. We haven't yet made the GUI IDE part of the EAP drop but may be able to do

Re: [U2] Religious Wars

2007-09-11 Thread Louie Bergsagel
I am a subscriber to both lists, and I don't even pay attention to the source list. I have Gmail forward both lists to work, where an Outlook filter pops up a notice, because I like to read things as they come in, again, regardless of the source list, and everything goes to my Saved - U2 folder.

Re: [U2] Religious Wars

2007-09-11 Thread MAJ Programming
I agree with Allen. It seems fine and I have had no problem with the moderator's judgement to END THREAD. Besides, this forum is far more animated and participated than the D3/Mvbase ones I'm also on. Mvbase could go for weeks without a new topic or reply. Besides, I can quickly skim over the

Re: [U2] Vote here - Religious Wars

2007-09-11 Thread Scott Ballinger
Ok, so let's vote. I agree with Jeff's [OPINION]s and Dawn's comments. My votes: Issue 1. A single, lightly moderated list; moderator to intervene in cases of obvious and egregious abuse. (I don't think anyone actually suggested having an un-moderated list; and I'm sure that _everyone_