OpenInsight 8.0.2 Readme (General)

The release of OpenInsight 8.0.2 is scheduled form id-November 2007 release.

 

Here is a preview of what to expect based on the working Readme:

 

General

        A new executable has been added to the OpenInsight Program Group for the installation of additional users to an OpenInsight system.  Authorization Codes are now required to apply SDPs.  The Authorization Codes are provided by Revelation Software at the time of the purchase of an SDP.  See the Help for complete details. 

       Authorization Codes are now required to apply a Revelation Software upgrade to OpenInsight systems.  The installation process will verify that the Authorization Code is valid and that the serial number to upgrade matches the serial number in the Authorization Code.

       A new command line parameter has been added for captioning the Application Manager's Title bar.  The /ca parameter is used in the following manner: /ca=text.  The text should not contain spaces.

       Fixed VNAV error in the BTREE Index routine

       Fixed issue regarding new Relational Indices not updating when theImmediate Build option is turned off

       Fixed RDK Extract to extract GETOISTATE when creating a FullApplication RDK

       Fixed Issue with ( )  in Run_Report and List commands

       Fixed issue with opening records with blanks in the keys

       In nearly all of the windows where the user can choose a filename or field name we have added a search button

       Implemented DOS BFS ( for Arev32).  To Test from system monitor,

                 run ATTACH_TABLE 'DOS'

                 run READ_ROW 'DOS', 'ESERVER.CFG'

       Implemented URL BFS.  To test from system monitor,

                 run ATTACH_TABLE 'URL'

                 run READ_ROW 'URL', 'http://www.revelation.com'

                 Implementedvia OLE_GET_WEBPAGE, uses GET to read, POST to write

       Added OLE_GET_WEBPAGE with source as an example of using MicrosoftXml http object

       Added SOCKET_FUNCTIONS program. SOCKET_FUNCTIONS exposes the primitives of opening,  writing, reading,and closing synchronous sockets

       Added OESOCKETSERVER_EXAMPLE with source to demonstrate use of socket functions. This example shows how to execute requests against a socketserver, a step toward client-server applications

       Added MICROSOFT_ADO_EQUATES, an insert with commonly used constants useful for working with ADO objects

       Fixed BLINT, FORMAT_PROG to recognize more Basic+ keywords

       The centering of miscellaneous Windows, Messages and Dialog Boxes throughout the toolset has been addressed. These items now center to the parent window as opposed to the screen

       The StartEngineServer flag within the OINSIGHT.INI file is no longer supported

       RevCmdCtl.OCX  no longer requires that the OEngineServer be running. The RevCmdCtl.OCX now communicates directly with the REVCAP32.dll

       RUN_OECGI_REQUEST and OECGI2.exe have been updated to return binary data files (such as jpg, tiff, pdf, etc) files directly to the browser through OECGI2

       In Drag and Drop operations, the DRAGDROP event was always reporting that the data should COPY. This has been fixed to report the correct operation - COPY or MOVE

 

TCL

       Modified to use active list when Run_Report command is issued

       Modified to clear active list when the SAVELIST command is issued

       TCL is now available in the System Editor via the F5 key

 

FormDesigner

       ComboBoxes can now be populated automatically from one of four sources:

                  - specify file,field name, within angle brackets <File, fieldname>, <File, ID:id>, <File, ID:id Field:fieldno>, or

                  - Program to call,returning an @vm delimited list

       The QBFTABLE window now displays the correct icon

       The QBFTABLE label reading 'Double-click on a column to sort it'now centers correctly when the window is resized

       An EditTable BITMAP property bug was fixed.  The entire table was being redrawn each timea BITMAP was being set. The fix will now only redraw the affected cell

       The TabControl BITMAP property has been fixed to return the correct array.  The Transparent flag was not being appended to the bitmap name correctly.  The array now returns an@fm-delimited array of the File Paths and Transparent flags.  The File Paths and Transparent flags are @vm-delimited

 

BandedReport Writer

       Added the ability to specify a page break on group headers or footers

       Added Total Capability

       New Report Options added for PDF, Default Printer and Suppress Details

       Fixed locking problem when saving as another id

       Added smaller font sizes to selections

       Added popup on control properties grid for Oconv value

       Fixed issue with removing bands

 

TableBuilder

       Added logic to prevent changing position number if a relational index is on that field

 

SystemEditor+

       Updated display on tabs (when visible) when the user has pressed Ctrl-Tab to move between open items

       A shortcut (F5) and menu have been added  for calling the TCL window

       Tabs (when visible) now update correctly when items are 'Saved As'

       A Refresh button has been added to the Open Stored Procedure window

                 

Arev32

       Modified Conversion Program to create relational indexes

       Fixed problem with relation windows routines

       Fixed problems opening volumes in create table routines

       An error during QUERY.MODE that caused an SP.INFO error has been corrected

       The Arev32 PreCompiler no longer swapsout TRIM statements from R/Basic programs

       Fixed issue with some windows becoming distorted in the run time mode

       Added in the missing CHANGE_TYPE, COMP, TOGGLEINTENSITY programs

       Added in the missing RECALC program for recalculation in windows

       The DOS filing system has been reimplemented, allowing such functions as EDIT DOS C:\FOO.TXT from TCL

       Added back in the functionality to display a message when !sometext was entered at TCL

       Fixed a bug when using the RUN command in a non-SYSPROG account for a program that does not exist

       Fixed problem with colorization using print @

       Corrected issue with %sk% conversions

       Corrected Issue with sysenv records from conversion

       Added logic to create relational indexes in conversion

       Fixed a bug with double underline options in Grand-Total in TCLLIST statements

 

DatabaseManager

       Added a new context sensitive menu to the folder and table lists

 

OIPI

       Added INIT option for setting the background color of preview window

       Added INIT options for the calling of custom stored procedures before and after a page break

       Fixed issue with deleting temp files

 

ReportBuilder

       Added the ability to repeat a column in the report definition

       Added the NOT CONTAINING operator to the list of supported operators with the Select Rows dialog box

       Fixed an issue regarding the saving of labels and reports with the same name within applications

 

U2 BFS

       Added progress bar to U2_SYNCMAP, improved error handling

       Added U2_KEEPALIVE to prevent U2 sessions from timing out when idle

       Added U2_GETLIST to allow you to activate in the client a list ofkeys created and saved on the server

       Added U2_SAVELIST to allow you save a list of keys on the server from a select list active on the client

       Added U2_BTREE_EXTRACT. Similar to BTREE.Extract, operates on indexed columns in a U2 table

 

ContextMenu Builder

       The Context menu DEL functionality stopped the deletion of characters because it deleted menu items.  The DEL key will now delete characters andthe SHIFT+DEL key combination will delete menu items