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David Powell <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 29 Jan 2003 10:18:53 -0800
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Works for me.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Wirt Atmar" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Wednesday, January 29, 2003 9:45 AM
Subject: Re: [HP3000-L] SIGIMAGE Update: HP R&D Lab still open
>
> Let me modify my request again, this time into three parts:
>
> =======================================
>
> Part A: Change the CIUPDATE setting in IMAGE to ON as the default. This is
> the manner the setting should be set as IMAGE heads into the sunset (and
> possibly a brighter future). Estimated lab effort: 3 minutes.
>
> Part B: Modify the insertion procedure of the current CIUPDATE code to pay
> strict attention to "extended sort" criteria, something CIUPDATE
apparently
> does not now do, thereby making it the functional equivalent of a
> DBGET-DBDELETE-DBPUT sequence, only vastly more efficient. This is not a
> difficult change. Estimated lab effort: 1 week.
>
> Part C: Modify DBUPDATE so that it will honor the extended sort
requirements
> of the record if any item's value in the extended sort range is changed,
> regardless of whether the item being modified is critical or not. This too
is
> not a difficult change. Estimated lab effort: 1 week, although this
request
> could easily be piggy-backed onto Part B's work.
>
> ======================================
>
> There should be no ON or OFF flags for any of these items. This is either
the
> way that IMAGE should have operated from the beginning or is the manner
that
> IMAGE is described to work in the current manuals.
>
> Wirt Atmar

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