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    Progress Editor on RedHat

    I'm running the Progress Editor on a Red Hat Unix system and the standard Control/D key combination, which normally deletes the line the cursor is on, does not work. Does any one know why and how to fix it?
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    Triggers from DB

    This question is about compile options for Triggers run from the DB. Normally our PROPATH is setup so only r-code is run, but for an editor session I have the source code directories first. The problem is some of it is encripted, so when a developer does a simple Quick&Dirty update to a table...
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    Efficent vs In-efficent processing

    I have been a DBA for a while and watch/record commits that our 3 main databases have. There has been occasions where the business expands in some way so some new code is developed and when its its implimented the commits number jumps, like Ten Times what it was. Is there any documentation on...
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    use of FIND FIRST

    Does any one know of adverse effects by always using the FIRST as part of the FIND statement. When you are matching the unique and primary index of a table in your FIND statement and you use the FIRST clause, does that hamper performance? FIND FIRST customer where customer.cono = 1...
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    New ODBC

    I'm a newbie with ODBC. I have a Progress 9.1D with Infor's SX.e 3.2 Chui system running on AIX Unix 5.0, with 5 App Servers, 2 of which support a warehouse TWL application. Now I have a request to setup an ODBC broker as a 2nd broker. The instructions say to use the proserve command but our...
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    creation of Unix Environment Variables

    This is really a Unix OS question but the topic is used by all the Progress Application startup scripts. We have a script that does nothing but create Unix global environment variables, like PROPATH etc. The script is run from other scripts and is prefaced with a period and space; like "...
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    Java and Progress

    Is there an introductory document on how Progress works with Java? I see java in the Progress Install directory but am not sure how or when its used?
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    IBM AIX debugger

    I'm not sure if this request belongs in this forum, but its Progress related. We run Progress 9.1D on a IBM AIX Unix system 5.0 At times we get a core file, recently related to App Server performance, but we can't read it. You need a Unix debugger program like DBX, and there are a few...
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    Estimating Size of Extents

    In working with Infor's (Nxtrend) warehouse application TWL, I have recently purged 8 years of data out for its End_of_Day process. Now I need to do a dump/load and specify a new structure *.st file. The new structure file will have a lot less extents defined in it, but I can't find anything a...
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    RoundTable

    Anybody have comments about RoundTable? Its a source code control software application sold by Progress Software. Is knowledge of it worth anything in the market place?
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    using FIRST in record retreival

    Can some one explain how using FIRST in FIND statements is wastefull? ie) FIND FIRST table1 where RECID(table1) = RECID(table2) NO-LOCk NO-ERROR. FIND FIRST table1 where table.key1 = v-key1 and table.key2 = v-key2 no-lock no-error. (assume key1 & key2 make up the...
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