Thanks, Kay!
Rinaldi's plug in has "saved" me with the saving problem -- it
also seems a little slow on the saves, but does it in the
background with no visible impact/slowdown while using the stack
as it saves. Good enough for our needs.
I hear you on the merits of SQLite. But my main goal
Sorry, hit the Send button accidentally before finding the link.
NOT CSV*
* For reasons as to why you wouldn't use a comma to separate your values,
please refer to this excellent article by Richard Gaskin:
http://www.fourthworld.com/embassy/articles/csv-must-die.html
Unfortunately, using 1 Card
So you are saying that there is NO difference between 6.5 and 7.0, both
take 10-12 sec to save your file.
Are you still looking for a way to speed that up?
If so the short answer is you need to move all those records to an SQLite
database. 1 card + 1 SQLite DB and guaranteed any changes you make
Hi Kay,
Good question! Wait a moment
OK, I'm back. Under 6.5 it also takes about 12 seconds.
It is a data stack in the old HC sense, not SQL or even CSV. It
is about 11,000 cards, each containing the customer's address &
other info. !0.2MB total file size.
I am pleased with how fast it
On Tue, Oct 28, 2014 at 8:28 PM, Tim Selander
wrote:
> saving changes to the file takes a full 10 seconds or more.
>
How long does it take in LC 6.x ?
When you say 'measly 10MB file - customer database. Are you saying the file
is a db file like mySQL or SQLite, or is it just a flat file that yo
Actually, I thought about an autosave. Tried an idler handler --
when 30 seconds of idle time accumulates, I figured that would
indicate non-use, and I could execute a save without disrupting
work flow. However, I couldn't make it work. Put it in the stack
script but the idle handler never seem
On 10/28/2014 02:28 PM, Tim Selander wrote:
I don't know about benchmark on routines, but I have created a measly
10MB file -- customer database -- and saving changes to the file takes
a full 10 seconds or more. That seems pretty slow to me. Duplicating
the file in Finder takes a fraction of a
I don't know about benchmark on routines, but I have created a
measly 10MB file -- customer database -- and saving changes to
the file takes a full 10 seconds or more. That seems pretty slow
to me. Duplicating the file in Finder takes a fraction of a
second. Saving an edited 10MB .wav audio fil