text file edit
Al Buchholz
support@bookwood.com
Tue, 14 May 2002 12:45:28 -0500
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That qualifies as a technicolor dream......
At 09:42 AM 5/14/2002 -0700, Witkopp, Richard wrote:
>Hey, now that they're all one big happy family, maybe
>HP can supply a version of EVE for hpux. :-)
>
> > An excellent idea, but even a die-hard VMS fan like me would
> > admit that's
> > slightly impractical for an HP shop.
> >
> > That said, I think there are more user-friendly text editors
> > for unix -
> > there's an EDT look-alike and I believe nu/TPU for VMS
> > exiles, notepad and
> > the like for windows, and probably others ?
> >
> > Alternatively, how big are the files ?
> > You can edit single fields up to 32k on unix powerhouse I
> > believe, so if
> > that would do the job, you just have to find something to reformat it
> > afterwards.
> >
> > Chris
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Olmos, Fernando(Sericon at Alcoa)
> > > [<mailto:fernando.olmos@alcoa.com.au>mailto:fernando.olmos@alcoa.com.au]
> > > Sent: 14 May 2002 01:57
> > > To: powerh-l@lists.swau.edu
> > > Subject: RE: text file edit
> > >
> > >
> > > You're going to have to shell out to VMS and call EVE or EDIT.
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Madeleine D.
> [<mailto:mmdrake@bctonline.com>mailto:mmdrake@bctonline.com]
> > > Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2002 10:48
> > > To: powerh-l@lists.swau.edu
> > > Subject: text file edit
> > >
> > >
> > > We have a customer (HPUX 11, PH 813) who would like to be
> > able to edit a
> > > simple, 80-char text file using PH, so that he can run it inside his
> > > existing menu structure. He doesn't want to expose the users to VI.
> > >
> > > It looked like we could set a large USAGE type field in the
> > dictionary and
> > > be able to modify the data with a scrollable field. So
> > far, that's not
> > > working out too well - the arrow keys don't work for scrolling
> > > and attempts
> > > to modify the data frequently kicks us out of the screen altogether.
> > >
> > > Are there any other methods for doing what we want to do?
> > >
> > > thanks in advance
> > > Madeleine D.
> > >
> > >
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That qualifies as a technicolor dream......
At 09:42 AM 5/14/2002 -0700, Witkopp, Richard wrote:
Hey, now that they're
all one big happy family, maybe
HP can supply a version of EVE for hpux. :-)
> An excellent idea, but even a die-hard VMS fan like me would
> admit that's
> slightly impractical for an HP shop.
>
> That said, I think there are more user-friendly text editors
> for unix -
> there's an EDT look-alike and I believe nu/TPU for VMS
> exiles, notepad and
> the like for windows, and probably others ?
>
> Alternatively, how big are the files ?
> You can edit single fields up to 32k on unix powerhouse I
> believe, so if
> that would do the job, you just have to find something to reformat it
> afterwards.
>
> Chris
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Olmos, Fernando(Sericon at Alcoa)
> > [mailto:fernando.olmos@alcoa.com.au]
> > Sent: 14 May 2002 01:57
> > To: powerh-l@lists.swau.edu
> > Subject: RE: text file edit
> >
> >
> > You're going to have to shell out to VMS and call EVE or EDIT.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Madeleine D. [mailto:mmdrake@bctonline.com]
> > Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2002 10:48
> > To: powerh-l@lists.swau.edu
> > Subject: text file edit
> >
> >
> > We have a customer (HPUX 11, PH 813) who would like to be
> able to edit a
> > simple, 80-char text file using PH, so that he can run it inside his
> > existing menu structure. He doesn't want to expose the users to VI.
> >
> > It looked like we could set a large USAGE type field in the
> dictionary and
> > be able to modify the data with a scrollable field. So
> far, that's not
> > working out too well - the arrow keys don't work for scrolling
> > and attempts
> > to modify the data frequently kicks us out of the screen altogether.
> >
> > Are there any other methods for doing what we want to do?
> >
> > thanks in advance
> > Madeleine D.
> >
> >
> > = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = =
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> > Date: Tue, 14 May 2002 08:54:04 +0800
> >
>
>
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> Any views expressed in this message are those of the sender and not
> necessarily those of CCA Group. The unauthorized use, disclosure,
> copying or alteration of this message is forbidden. The contents of
> this message may be confidential and/or privileged, copyright
> CCA Group
> and are intended solely for the use of the individual or
> entity to whom
> they are addressed. Whilst this message has been scanned, CCA Group
> cannot guarantee that it is virus free or compatible with your systems
> and accepts no responsibility for any loss or damage arising from its
> use. The recipient is advised to run their own anti-virus software. If
> you receive this message in error please contact
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> delete it
> from your computer systems.
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