Let me know off list if you want to have a look at the handlers I have written
for getting data from a datagrid array into a memory database and back again so
your queries can be more efficient.
Bob S
> On Apr 21, 2022, at 04:50 , David V Glasgow via use-livecode
> wrote:
>
>
> Thanks to
Maybe context would help. I receive digital evidence from police Hi Tech Crime
Units, consisting of lists/tables of messages, search histories, web histories,
files downloaded, etc etc. These relate to online activities of alleged
internet offenders. Some consist of data relating to a few mont
David V Glasgow wrote:
> On 16 Apr 2022, at 8:20 pm, Richard Gaskin wrote:
>>
>> How many is "many many thousands of lines"? 10k? 100k? More?
>
> Typically 30,000 to 800,000.
What is the user asked to do with 800,000 lines of data?
That is, does this need to be displayed?
>> Is the data dis
> On 17 Apr 2022, at 12:30 am, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
> wrote:
>
> Yes, I think you have it when you say that displaying text in a field is
> processor intensive. Fields are notoriously inefficient at storage. Do all
> your processing in memory and then display your results in whatever
Hi Richard
> On 16 Apr 2022, at 8:20 pm, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
> wrote:
>
> How many is "many many thousands of lines"? 10k? 100k? More?
Typically 30,000 to 800,000. One field wrapped (the imported ‘source’ text)
and the other a, unwrapped list of found lines containing a keyword.
Hi Jim,
The text in fields doesn’t move or change after the initial analysis. the
slowdown is just navigating back to to the card containing the fields from from
one which doesn’t contain the fields.
Cheers
David G
> On 16 Apr 2022, at 8:46 pm, Jim Lambert via use-livecode
> wrote:
>
>
So fields are snakes and datagrids are mice.
--
Jacqueline Landman Gay | jac...@hyperactivesw.com
HyperActive Software | http://www.hyperactivesw.com
On April 16, 2022 6:32:19 PM Bob Sneidar via use-livecode
wrote:
The Datagrid eats the Elephant, “One Bite At a Time.” The field tries to
eat th
David Glasgow wrote:
> I have a card (A) with two fields in separate groups. Field 1
> contains many many thousands of lines of text which are filtered
> for keywords and the results displayed in field 2 (which can also
> be many thousands of lines). The user can navigate to a separate
> card (