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    Naming Conventions: Filenames & Code Needed ASAP

    OLD Method / confuse comipler Greetings, The example you have just given for variable names, using eg i_num/i-num is rather an old methodology. Using underscores , and or hyphens (dashes) is a rather outdated method. This method caused / causes problems with compilers, reading them as...
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    Progress Application Development Standards

    I did NOT ask what you are worth!!!!!!
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    Progress Application Development Standards

    Greetings, I am in the UK, when I were 19years old I were commanding (and earning) a salary of £22k (£22,000 per year), that is the UK with our taxes, price of living.... I am now 25, I will leave it your imagination on the salary I now command!! (6 years on - do the math!!)
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    OpenEdge 10 ?

    RE: here's a link to the "progress press releases archive" on psc's site Who are PSC?? Progress are now PRGS. RE: mind showing me the big merge with some company called "openedge" PRGS acquired the "openedge" organisation. Making the whole entity now Progress OpenEdge, PRGS. PRGS have...
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    OpenEdge 10 ?

    Re >> do you just make this stuff up as you go along seriously, i'm not trying to give anyone a hard time did you read somewhere and mind posting the link that progress merged with a company called "openedge" ? ************************************* Progress HAVE merged organisations, they...
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    Excel Spreadsheet OCX

    I were being objective with my comment - there are courses!!! (cover myself within PRGS)!!! My personal opinion is that practise makes for the best course!!! You need to learn somewhere!!! Why NOT yourself??!! Fumble around youself, if you fall over ask here - best method to appriciate what is...
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    Simple Update Program...help

    Dude, Try something similar to; ASSIGN c_var ="MD". . FOR EACH pt_mstr WHERE pt_part BEGINGS c_var: DO: /* modify a field (pt_fr_class) on all part numbers (pt_part) that begin with "MD" */ END. /* DO (modify) */ END. /* FOR EACH pt_mstr WHERE pt_part BEGINGS c_var */ /* external...
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    Progress Application Development Standards

    Dlc2????? Backwards compatability!!! Progress OpenEdge Software (before V10 just Progress Software) is amazing for it. Any other industry would forget about previous versions, though Progress allways thinks - wot about V6 (for example). This is why I am a BIG Progress PSC fan (PRGS). Lets...
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    OpenEdge 10 ?

    OpenEdge 10 Quick definitions. Progress V9 >> Re-write of the ADM so it doesn't fall over, introducing ADM2. OpenEdge 10 expansion of the progress made with V9, started by V8 + ADM(1) into V9 ADM2. Merging organisations with OpenEdge. Splitting into 2 entities. Database and 4GL. Database...
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    Progress Application Development Standards

    The OpenEdge 10 ADE is not a HUGE difference from the V9 / ADM2 environment. Progress has maintained a consistencey since it entered the GUI arena. There is not a HUGE difference from V8 UIB + ADM(1). Using the Progress OpenEdge ADE, there is NOT a huge difference from earlier GUI versions.
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    Progress Application Development Standards

    Version????? Greetings, Creating programming standards applicable to which version of Progress? Standards change (evolve) with the different versions. Eg, var names. Traditional methods were to use dashes and underscores eg i_cust_num Though with Progress OpenEdge 10 the style has changed...
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    Simple Update Program...help

    ???? Why are you hardcoding the criteria???? More efficient to use something like; <snippet> FOR EACH pt_mstr WHERE pt_part BEGINS cCriteriaVar NO-LOCK: DISPLAY pt_part pt_fr_class. END. <snippet> Makes sure Progress uses index more efficientley
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    Excel Spreadsheet OCX

    RE: Much cheaper to do what he/she's doing. Learn by practice/mentoring. + Other comments. I can appreciate the cost issue, I were just being objective. I too realise that courses £$£$ high. I personally went the best route, I took PSC to pieces to see how to do things in the ADE. I am not...
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    ADM2 overview

    Greetings Talkers, Regarding ADM2. what isan overview of the methodoligies? ADM(1) could be simplified, with using the local- method. A local procedure has priority would be a quick way of describing ADM(1) and the dispatch internal methods, were the PSC preffered method. What can be said as...
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    Radio string

    Greetings, O E 10 > Windows. How do you get the string - label of a radio-set? The SCREEN-VALUE attribute is just the integer value of the option. I however require the label attribute. Do I have to do it long hand or is their an attribute I can call? I could get the SCREEN-VALUE the...
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    Editor Widget

    CHR(13). I worked it out thanks. Set the editer:SCREEN-VALUE = editer:SCREEN-VALUE + CHR(13). Thanks anyway. Regards
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    Editor Widget

    Greetings, I am using an editor widget. How do I insert (go to) a new line, on-the-fly? Using the 4GL? (O E 10 > Windows) TIA
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    Adm2 ?

    Greetings dude, You said previously that you would help in my appreciation of ADM2 as I upgrade from the now redundant ADM(1). I have a simple UI that I am trying to configure. I have a Smart Browse, Smart Query (SDO) and a Smart Viewer with widgets. I wish to have a radio set widget that...
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    Products

    I have been out of the Progress fulltime arena for a short while now. I were really up to speed on the now redundant ADM(1), for which I am trying to get a **handle** on ADM 2. I am keen to appreciate as many areas as possible, and I have never tasted Dynamics hands-on. I wish to learn /...
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    Products

    Thanks for the response. I used to specialise in ADM(1) when I used V8 GUI, now I am onto Progress OpenEdge 10, how can I specialise in ADM2?? Thank you. Are their any organisations in the Derby UK region who may be able to help? Thank you.
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