FIXED [VXCMD] Cursor_AddRecords Bug Testing Stack

[Ken Ray]

Thanks for the explanation and the fix, Ruslan!

Ken Ray
Sons of Thunder Software
Email: kray at sonsothunder.com
Web Site: http://www.sonsothunder.com/ 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: valentina-bounces at lists.macserve.net 
> [mailto:valentina-bounces at lists.macserve.net] On Behalf Of 
> Ruslan Zasukhin
> Sent: Monday, March 24, 2003 10:35 AM
> To: valentina at lists.macserve.net
> Subject: FIXED [VXCMD] Cursor_AddRecords Bug Testing Stack
> Importance: Low
> 
> 
> on 3/24/03 8:14 AM, Ken Ray at kray at sonsothunder.com wrote:
> 
> >>> 1) Isn't TAB and CR the *default* options for the 
> Cusor_AddRecords 
> >>> call if not provided? When I omitted the delimiters and let
> >> it use the
> >>> default, it was all screwed up. If MetaCard was keeping 
> newlines at 
> >>> the end of lines, using CR as a delimiter wouldn't work;
> >> consequently,
> >>> if it was keeping CRs at the end of the lines, I 
> shouldn't need to 
> >>> specify it...
> >>> 
> >> It sounds to me like there is probably a small bug in the VXCMD 
> >> parameter-checking. Try passing empty for the parameters 
> instead of 
> >> no parameter at all- does
> >> that help?
> > 
> > Passing "" resulted in the same thing as passing "\t" and "\r".
> 
> Okay,
> 
> 1) you cannot send from MC "\t",
> MetaCard do NOT understand this syntax.,
> 
>     This is syntax of C++, Java, and others.
> 
> 
> 2) Secret is that IF you not send parameters, then Valentina 
> on default for
> MAC use '\r'.   But as I have found now, MC in fact consider
> 
>     CR as \n
>     and it return me your strings delimited by \n.
> 
> So MetaCard once again have break rules of MacOS.
> It always send all in UNIX format.
> 
> I have fix VXCMD to follow this.
> 
> 
> -- 
> Best regards,
> Ruslan Zasukhin      [ I feel the need...the need for speed ]
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