Re: Informix 4GL Help !!
Posted in 2005
On 31 Oct 2005 08:53:37 -0800, cboccio@yahoo.com.br <cboccio@yahoo.com.br> wrote: > > Hi Jonathan !! > > Tks for your e-mail. I wrote about program source. I saw something > about Informix 4GL Relay Module... do you know about that ? Can I > re-compile the program that the customer don=B4t have the source using > this module (4GL Relay) ? > If I can, where I can found some documentation about this module or > product ? The Relay Module is no longer distributed. If you don't have the source code, you have problems - big problems. The relay module hasn't been available for a while now. It would at best have deferred the pain, though. At some point, you would need the source to be able to rebuild the application. Jonathan Leffler escreveu: > > > On 26 Oct 2005 16:24:10 -0700, cboccio@yahoo.com.br < > cboccio@yahoo.com.br> > > wrote: > > > > > I have the following situation in my customer: > > > - They have informix 5.10 and 4GL 4.20 and now they want to buy a new > > > version of informix database (9.40 or 10) and 4GL (7.3x). But the > > > problem is: > > > Some 4GL programs doesn=3DB4t have the "program font" and I don=3DB4t > k= > now > > > how can I do to compile this in the new version of 4GL. There are some > > > tool that do this job, for exemple, read the executable and make a > > > "program font", or some thing like that ?? > > > What kind of solution can I give to this customer ? (Is there a > > > solution ??) > > > > What do you mean by 'program font'? I can think of two main > possibilities: > > > > * The program source code. > > * The fonts displayed on a terminal. > > [...] > > > > In the former case, your customer is pretty much stuck. [...] > -- Jonathan Leffler #include <disclaimer.h> Email: jleffler@earthlink.net, jleffler@us.ibm.com Guardian of DBD::Informix v2005.02 -- http://dbi.perl.org/ sending to informix-list