Anyone have Moved from VMS to WINDOWS?

[Ken Langendock]

Dude...where were you two years ago when I started
this trip.

I am definately going to play with this one. You're
getting full credit in my app for this one.

Thanks

 --- shulbert@littlejohnfrazer.com wrote: 
> ken,
> you can run quiz from inside qtp, but the temporary
> folders used by each will be different, so you can't
> by default use the subiles from one in the other.
> we solved this problem by using a batch file to copy
> the subfile definitions from the temporary folder
> from qtp into the one for quiz.
> if you run quiz from inside qtp the folder structure
> looks like this:
> 
> <current>
> -> tmp<number1>  (qtp temp folder)
> ---> tmp<number2>  (quiz temp folder)
> 
> so you have to copy all the files from tmp<number1>
> to tmp<number1>\tmp<number2>.
> in dos terms this becomes (win2k):
> 
> 	if not "%phtemp%"=="" copy %phtemp%\..\*.sfd
> %phtemp%
> 
> you'll get an error on exiting quiz if you don't
> then delete these, so use:
> 
> 	del /q /f %PHTEMP%\*.sfd
> 
> put these in batch files and call them inside quiz.
> a generic compile script is included (.txt to get
> round daemons).
> hope this helps.
> regards,
> stephen.
> 
>    
> 
> 
> 
>  -----Original Message-----
> From: 	ken.langendock@rogers.com
> [mailto:ken.langendock@rogers.com] Sent:	Wednesday,
> March 09, 2005 2:23 PM
> To:	powerh-l@lists.sowder.com
> Subject:	RE: Anyone have Moved from VMS to WINDOWS?
> 
> Ok guys, it's been almost a year since I tried to
> resolve the issue I had. How did you guys solve the
> problem of compiling all your code in batch (bat
> file)?
> 
> On and HP3000 the subfile definitions stay in memory
> (temp). On a Vax you can call $QUIZ from within QTP
> to
> retain the subfile definitions. Neither of these
> tricks/options work on "Powerhouse for Windows"
> 
> BTW, I worked with Steve B at Cognos for a week on
> this problem back when I was converting and we both
> agreed at the time that it would be easier to run
> interactive quiz until a solution could be found.
> Now
> I guess I should go back to see if I can work
> through
> it since everything else is done.
> 
> Ken
> 
> 
> 
>  --- Joe Boyle <atla38@dsl.pipex.com> wrote: > I beg
> to differ :)
> > > Quiz runs fine in compiled form and you can use
> the
> > AT ( or schedule )
> > command for the batch processor.
> > > Not sure about 'do external' calls to Cobol; you
> > might have to look into
> > using 'run command' as with VB scripts.
> > > Regards, Joe.
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