[Novalug] OO Frustration

Richard Mancusi vrman49@gmail.com
Tue Oct 2 22:44:38 EDT 2007


I sent Dan a file (off-list) that worked perfectly for me.  He was able
to import but not save it.  The only thing we were able to prove is that
there is a problem with his OO.  I suggested he try the OO list - don't
know what else to do.

-rich


On 10/2/07, Bonnie Dalzell <bdalzell@qis.net> wrote:
> On Tue, 2 Oct 2007, Richard Mancusi wrote:
>
> RM >On 10/2/07, Kevin Cole <dc.loco@gmail.com> wrote:
> RM >> > > Before you go after your install we could try one other test.
> RM >> > > I don't know personal your files are, but if you would like to send me
> RM >> > > a .txt, I would be happy to try it.  Perhaps there is something embedded
> RM >> > > in the .txt that is causing the problem.  One test is worth a thousand
> RM >> > > expert opinions ;-)
> RM >> > >
> RM >> > > -rich
> RM >> >
> RM >> > Can't do that. It's customer data.
> RM >>
> RM >> Can you create an identically formatted file with dummy data that
> RM >> fails?  (For example, copy the original, and do some cutting and
> RM >> substitution to get it down to a managable, safe, test case?) You
> RM >> could pass that around...
> RM >>
> RM >> --
> RM >
> RM >Very good idea and I would be happy to help.  One other thought Dan ...
> RM >I could provide you with a file that works for me - and you could try it.
> RM >That would at least determine if it is your OO install or your .txt file.
> RM >
> RM >-rich
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> I have a comma separated - as a UTF-8 text file I could send to Dan.
> It is from my pedigree database I can send one of the subsets with 1000
> records. It has 21 fields. Some are text and some are numeric.
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