After a busy couple of days I’ve only just picked up the news that the GetDocumentByKey problem highlighted by Erik Brooks and discussed also by Ed Brill. The good news is that the fix is due to be released in 8.5.1 FP3, according to the SPR, and that the fix will cover client and server. That is scheduled […]
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Yesterday I had a requirement to export a couple of views to csv files. We’ve done similar exports before, usually specific to the particular functions, so have used the traditional file handling functions that have been around for years – Open, Input (for reading), Write, Close. On this occasion, because I was exporting two views
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I’ve learnt a lot over the years, but occasionally I’m reminded of reusable bits of code I created years ago and am still using today. Deletion logging is an example of that. Before I joined Intec I created a lotusscript library with a couple of function to track attempted deletions, either via a log or
I came across a tweet yesterday evening about content assist for LotusScript in Domino Designer being slow. I committed the cardinal sin of assuming that the person in question already knew of the setting in the Preferences. Just in case the information, and more, is of use to anyone else – and because the Full
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It’s funny how you rarely use some bits of script, and then within a week find you need them more than once. An example of this I’ve just had is the NotesViewNavigator class. The only previous occasion I used the class was for dashboard reporting some time ago, because I wanted the entries in the same order as
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In the UK, from 1st January the standard TAX rate is returning to 17.5%. This was reduced to 15% on 1st December 2008 to help the economy. With only a week’s notice, it also caused headaches for software developers and finance departments throughout the country. For SEAS, our electronic invoice approval system, the one week’s notice
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Now and then I come across a bit of functionality I never knew about. Occasionally I’m embarrassed to find out it’s been there for ages! An example of that is the Run in background client thread option for Notes agents. I only noticed this because of the clearer layout for Agent properties in Domino 8.5
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