<div>It has warmed up here as well. A whole two degrees, all the way to -39...</div>
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<div><a href="http://www.weatheroffice.gc.ca/trends_table/pages/yzf_metric_e.html">http://www.weatheroffice.gc.ca/trends_table/pages/yzf_metric_e.html</a></div>
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<div>But the windchill is going the other way, -51</div>
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<div>Michel Adam</div>
<div>Yellowknife<br><br></div>
<div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 10:09 AM, Bob Deskin <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:Bob.Deskin@ca.ibm.com">Bob.Deskin@ca.ibm.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="PADDING-LEFT: 1ex; MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0.8ex; BORDER-LEFT: #ccc 1px solid">If they were trying to suppress auto initialization for the whole file,<br>NOITEMS would be better, but I can see using ITEM statements to suppress<br>
just a few.<br><br>Winter hit Wednesday (about 8 inches of snow) but it's going up to 6 C on<br>Tuesday. And then back down to -8 on Wednesday. Tis the season :-)<br><br>Bob<br><br><br><br>From:<br>
<div class="im">"Penney, John" <<a href="mailto:resolutebay@yahoo.com">resolutebay@yahoo.com</a>><br></div>To:<br>Bob Deskin/Ottawa/IBM@IBMCA<br>Cc:<br>
<div class="im">power-l <<a href="mailto:powerh-l@lists.sowder.com">powerh-l@lists.sowder.com</a>><br>Date:<br></div>12/11/2009 11:56 AM<br>
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<div class="h5">Subject:<br>RE: Quick (As in QDESIGN) Question:<br><br><br><br><br>Thanks, Bob:<br><br>Well, it is a PRIMARY file and I see this sloppy ITEM statement used for a<br>whack of table variables.<br><br>The context and usage consists purely of an ITEM statement with no value,<br>
no other program references.<br><br>FWIW Dictionary states ZONED UNSIGNED size 4; Rdb Integer size 2....<br><br>How are things in ON?<br><br>John M Penney<br>1532 Fern Street SW<br>Olympia, WA 98502<br><br>(360)789-8159<br>
<br><br>--- On Fri, 12/11/09, Bob Deskin <<a href="mailto:Bob.Deskin@ca.ibm.com">Bob.Deskin@ca.ibm.com</a>> wrote:<br><br>From: Bob Deskin <<a href="mailto:Bob.Deskin@ca.ibm.com">Bob.Deskin@ca.ibm.com</a>><br>
Subject: RE: Quick (As in QDESIGN) Question:<br>To: "Pickering, John (NORBORD)" <<a href="mailto:John.Pickering@norbord.com">John.Pickering@norbord.com</a>><br>Cc: "Penney, John" <<a href="mailto:resolutebay@yahoo.com">resolutebay@yahoo.com</a>>,<br>
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Date: Friday, December 11, 2009, 10:43 AM<br><br>That would certainly be the net effect. QUICK always initializes to<br>default values first, regardless of anything else, but I can't remember<br>whether you'd get dictionary initial values as well.<br>
<br>The context and usage of the item should tell you why the ITEM statement<br>was there.<br><br>Bob<br><br><br><br>From:<br>"Pickering, John (NORBORD)" <<a href="mailto:John.Pickering@norbord.com">John.Pickering@norbord.com</a>><br>
To:<br>"Penney, John" <<a href="mailto:resolutebay@yahoo.com">resolutebay@yahoo.com</a>>, "power-l"<br><<a href="mailto:powerh-l@lists.sowder.com">powerh-l@lists.sowder.com</a>><br>Date:<br>
12/11/2009 11:07 AM<br>Subject:<br>RE: Quick (As in QDESIGN) Question:<br>Sent by:<br>powerh-l-bounces+bob.deskin=<a href="http://ca.ibm.com/" target="_blank">ca.ibm.com</a>@<a href="http://lists.sowder.com/" target="_blank">lists.sowder.com</a><br>
<br><br><br><WAG><br>Maybe this is used to cancel the automatic item initialization that<br>Qdesign would generate for items in secondary and detail files which have<br>the same names as items in the primary file?<br>
</WAG><br><br>Regards,<br>JWP<br><br><br>From: powerh-l-bounces+john.pickering=<a href="http://norbord.com/" target="_blank">norbord.com</a>@<a href="http://lists.sowder.com/" target="_blank">lists.sowder.com</a> [<br>
mailto:<a href="mailto:powerh-l-bounces%2Bjohn.pickering">powerh-l-bounces+john.pickering</a>=<a href="http://norbord.com/" target="_blank">norbord.com</a>@<a href="http://lists.sowder.com/" target="_blank">lists.sowder.com</a>] On<br>
Behalf Of Penney, John<br>Sent: Friday, December 11, 2009 10:53 AM<br>To: power-l<br>Subject: Quick (As in QDESIGN) Question:<br><br><br>OK, folks:<br><br>It's been a long week, but I came across this construct in a relatively<br>
mature (13+ years of age) Quick screen:<br><br>Item LAST_THERAPY_SEQ_NBR of PARTICIPANTS<br><br>Note there is no value or variable assigned, just the "ITEM" and that is<br>that.<br><br>Curious. I think I know the answer, but can anybody splain what the system<br>
<br>will assign?<br><br>More of a qquestion is why anybody would write code like this.... Nother<br>story.<br><br>Thanks!<br><br>John M Penney<br>1532 Fern Street SW<br>Olympia, WA 98502<br><br>(360)789-8159<br>--<br>= = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = =<br>
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