Re: [foxboro] On the fly trending config issues with V7 system?
- From: stan <stanb@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: foxboro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 6 Sep 2005 11:52:37 -0400
On Tue, Sep 06, 2005 at 09:32:57AM -0400, tom.vandewater@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> Stan,
> I assume your version 6 boxes are Sun and Version 7 boxes are
> Microsoft. Is that correct?
No, both are Solaris machines
Are they both running Foxview or are > Version 6 boxes running DM?
All amchines in questiosn are running DM.
We went through similar pain and learning
> when trying to build our "on the fly" generic overlays for all block
> types. You are right in saying that $PICK1 is initialized to <-:.-> any
> time you open a new graphic, (at least on Version 6 Sun platform using
> DM), but without seeing the mechanism you use to push values and call
> the generic trend I can't tell what might be happening. =20
> On our generic block overlays we eliminated the use of $PICK1
> and $PICK2 and created our own variables because it was impossible to
> predict what Foxboro was doing, (or might do in the future), with
> $PICK1/2 which are their dedicated variables. You have already created
> $T1 - $T4 to retain the trend variables so why not use your own variable
> to push values to them? I know, I know, it worked before but now it is
> broken, maybe because Foxboro changed something from one release to
> another.
This might be the right thing to do. It's worked since V4 something though.
Thanks for the info.
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