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Forum: [UR] General Discussion 07-29-2013, 07:09 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 16,299
Posted By schferk
This is a good example for one of my points in...

This is a good example for one of my points in the other thread, some days ago: Sometimes, UR makes available the functionality of its underlying open source database to the user, but at other times,...
Forum: [UR] User Tips, Tricks and Samples 07-09-2013, 04:25 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 39,118
Posted By schferk
Well, these are 404's... And in fact, you'd...

Well, these are 404's...

And in fact, you'd want to change global variable names and such in a script or program whose development you cut up into an outliner, and without switching forth and back...
Forum: [UR] Suggestions 01-05-2013, 11:50 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 32,612
Posted By schferk
Just bec it's so beautiful, and, really, could...

Just bec it's so beautiful, and, really, could you blame him? J-Mac in DC : "It is a fairly complex program and while the Help file is very detailed and extensive, it is also written as if for...
Forum: [UR] Suggestions 12-31-2012, 06:38 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 32,612
Posted By schferk
"I've not been able to get UR to work with MS...

"I've not been able to get UR to work with MS Office docs running internally on my current computer (W7 64 bit; UR4). I agree about the aggravation that the previously excellent support appears to...
Forum: [UR] Suggestions 12-30-2012, 03:27 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 32,612
Posted By schferk
Interesting discussion here throughout page 37,...

Interesting discussion here throughout page 37, between "J-Mac" and "Dormouse":

http://www.donationcoder.com/forum/index.php?topic=2362.900

They openly discuss problems UR might have with MS...
Forum: [UR] Suggestions 12-15-2012, 07:33 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 44,824
Posted By schferk
Another idea. You know CRM sw; you (rather...

Another idea.

You know CRM sw; you (rather successfully) try to replicate most of its functionality within a system like UR (= you can sort / search by multiple criteria, Boolean search, and hit...
Forum: [UR] Suggestions 12-15-2012, 05:05 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 44,824
Posted By schferk
A necessary correction of my above macro: a)...

A necessary correction of my above macro:

a)

I do all my maps in the all-directional style, but not clockwise (as MM does then automatically), but (by rearranging topics) left from top to down,...
Forum: [UR] Suggestions 12-14-2012, 02:10 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 44,824
Posted By schferk
Short update: Nick Duffill, the man behind...

Short update:

Nick Duffill, the man behind ResultsManager, GyroQ and the command list behind GyroQ, GyroActivator, is highly professional, really interested in what he's doing, and a kind guy on...
Forum: [UR] General Discussion 12-03-2012, 03:50 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 75,093
Posted By schferk
"I connected with pen and paper much more...

"I connected with pen and paper much more intensely"

Oh, I loved handwriting in my day - beautiful pen, blue ink! My minor prob was fatigue, as in your case, but the real prob was, I got more and...
Forum: [UR] General Discussion 12-03-2012, 02:37 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 56,687
Posted By schferk
Then I suppose the same is true with renaming? ...

Then I suppose the same is true with renaming?

In a general, this absence of even simili-monitoring of changes (renames, moves) in the file structure, of "managed files" by the prog in question...
Forum: [UR] Suggestions 12-02-2012, 10:16 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 44,824
Posted By schferk
And yes, I'm aware that the previous post is...

And yes, I'm aware that the previous post is inconsistent, dashboards with MM, and then in UR, and then in MM again: I'm in the groping stage.


Another thing: You can do legal case building /...
Forum: [UR] General Discussion 12-02-2012, 09:33 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 75,093
Posted By schferk
... And it goes worse. Have a look here,...

... And it goes worse.

Have a look here, "Are you going to wait for Windows 9?":

http://www.donationcoder.com/forum/index.php?topic=32935.0

Interesting reads there, among others not so...
Forum: [UR] General Discussion 12-02-2012, 09:33 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 75,093
Posted By schferk
"especially in the areas of searching external...

"especially in the areas of searching external documents and connecting from one point in a database to another"

On the spot !

"I also find both programs wanting in many significant areas."
...
Forum: [UR] General Discussion 12-02-2012, 07:19 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 56,687
Posted By schferk
"Let's say your UR db is in c:\data. If you put...

"Let's say your UR db is in c:\data. If you put files in c:\data\files, you can then link to those and even if you move the whole c:\data directory somewhere else, the links will be maintained."
...
Forum: [UR] Suggestions 12-02-2012, 05:02 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 44,824
Posted By schferk
Just a short intermediate "result" (in...

Just a short intermediate "result" (in conception, not in macroing):

We have seen from the above that MM does not present much inherent dashboard functionality or such, no clones, no 2-way links...
Forum: [UR] General Discussion 12-02-2012, 03:37 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 56,687
Posted By schferk
PureMoxie, thank you very much for this double...

PureMoxie, thank you very much for this double info that both look very encouraging.


Sideline: I tried to understand the help file bit you thankfully linked to: Another example of very abstract...
Forum: [UR] General Discussion 12-01-2012, 08:14 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 56,687
Posted By schferk
armsys, there's a problem, you ferociously deny...

armsys, there's a problem, you ferociously deny KNOWN probs of UR (cf. the web and what people say about UR's accessibility to them, and that's generally the main reason they refrain from using it,...
Forum: [UR] General Discussion 12-01-2012, 05:10 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 75,093
Posted By schferk
Thank you very much for this kind post, Bal. ...

Thank you very much for this kind post, Bal.

You entirely got it: Devising a broader commer context where this prog's problems could be handled with revenue "justifying" this, from kinook's pov,...
Forum: [UR] General Discussion 12-01-2012, 04:25 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 56,687
Posted By schferk
What I deception! I came back here to get...

What I deception!

I came back here to get some (even intermediary) development on this link-embed-import theme, but nope.

(I admit that (both) my mother('s) (t, God save her soul) language...
Forum: [UR] Suggestions 12-01-2012, 04:24 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 44,824
Posted By schferk
III So, UR isn't a "db", UR is a very...

III

So, UR isn't a "db", UR is a very sophisticated IMS, using a db as its data repository. But as said in I, there is a prob: For thinking, for deciding, for organizing, i.e. in the sense of...
Forum: [UR] Suggestions 12-01-2012, 04:23 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 44,824
Posted By schferk
II And armsys says there, ""Order" appears 6...

II

And armsys says there, ""Order" appears 6 times in your above manifesto. IMHO, on the contrary, UR never promotes order per se. UR is an unstructured database, save some basic attributes."...
Forum: [UR] Suggestions 12-01-2012, 04:22 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 44,824
Posted By schferk
I In another thread, armsys states,...

I

In another thread, armsys states, "Apparently you missed the answer to your oft-mentioned RM vs. UR."
Well, I don't think so, and it's not RM vs. UR, it's MM _A_N_D_ UR, but then, MM plus some...
Forum: [UR] General Discussion 11-30-2012, 10:51 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 56,687
Posted By schferk
RM Have answered in due place. Composing...

RM
Have answered in due place.

Composing time
Above answer cost me 35 min. incl. the time to develop my points. When in focus, I often think rather fast, and - and here's the quirk that makes...
Forum: [UR] Suggestions 11-30-2012, 10:23 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 44,824
Posted By schferk
armsys asks me in another thread : "Have you...

armsys asks me in another thread : "Have you actually ever exercised due diligence in experimenting with products before publishing your magnificent manifestos here? For example, for RM, have you...
Forum: [UR] General Discussion 11-29-2012, 07:29 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 56,687
Posted By schferk
Very good advice, armsys, and only some of those...

Very good advice, armsys, and only some of those I had read earlier. Very helpful indeed.

Now, for the risk of appearing dumb as far as I'm concerned, let's clarify for new users or people like me...
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