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'Date: 10/26/94
'Programmer: RJS
'Version Level: 2.01
'Description of change: Window placement was being screwed up after
'download completion because of enabling/disabling forms. I fixed this
'so it should be semantically correct. There is still a small anomoly
'when preview is chosen, because the download windows stays open after a
'preview of a spool file.
'Reported by: Beta Testers
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'Date: 10/26/94
'Programmer: RJS
'Version Level: 2.01
'Description of change: Soft coded version info and added user
'defined command lines for all run options.
'Reported by: RJS
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'Date: 12/5/94
'Programmer: RJS
'Version Level: 2.02
'Description of change: Fixed startup screen label width. In some cases,
'the WinSpool/400 text was being cut off. Made label wider and also
'Reported by: Chuck Shanks MS Carriers
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'Date: 12/5/94
'Version Level: 2.02
'Programmer: RJS
'Description of change: Fixed icon underline to automatically extend
'all the way across the screen. In 1024x768 mode, the line didn't
'always extend all the way across the screen.
'Reported by: Chuck Shanks MS Carriers
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'Date: 12/5/94
'Version Level: 2.02
'Programmer: RJS
'Description of change: When multiple spool files were selected,
'the output PC file name would not stay if the user clicked to another
'spool entry after making changes to an entry from the selected list.
'Reported by: Chuck Shanks MS Carriers
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'Date: 5/1/95
'Version Level: 2.03
'Programmer: RJS
'Description of change: WinSpool/400 now uses MLIST.VBX for the
'list box. This eliminates the limitation we previously had
'on downloading spool files. The previous limit was < 300
'spool files. This was due to the VB list box limitations.
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'*****************************************************************
'Date: 5/1/95
'Version Level: 2.03
'Programmer: RJS
'Description of change: User ID and Password security were added.
'*****************************************************************
'*****************************************************************
'Date: 5/1/95
'Version Level: 2.03
'Programmer: RJS
'Description of change: Tool tips were added.
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'*****************************************************************
'Date: 5/1/95
'Version Level: 2.03
'Programmer: RJS
'Description of change: Support for DataImport was added to the RUN
'menu as well as two user defined menu options where the user can
' specify the menu text as well.
'*****************************************************************
'*****************************************************************
'Date: 6/5/95
'Version Level: 2.04
'Programmer: RJS
'Description of change: There was a reference to WSPL_RtvSpoolFileAppend
'in the download spool file procedure. This was being tested
'and should not have been in the code yet.
'*****************************************************************
'*****************************************************************
'Date: 6/5/95
'Version Level: 2.04
'Programmer: RJS
'Description of change: Changed capitalization on messages and also
'changed duplicate messages to be more meaningful.
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'*****************************************************************
'Date: 7/11/95
'Version Level: 2.05
'Programmer: RJS
'Description of change: Added option WNSPLAPI.DLL to enable and disable
' PeekMessage loop in order to try to solve Netware for SAA Problems
' with Garbage appearing in a spool file.
'*****************************************************************
'*****************************************************************
'Date: 7/11/95
'Version Level: 2.05
'Programmer: RJS
'Description of change: Added option to enable/disable completion
' percentage timer on cometion status screen. This will prevent
' the completion status from being shown.
'*****************************************************************
'*****************************************************************
'Date: 7/18/95
'Version Level: 2.05
'Programmer: RJS
'Description of change: Fixed print control character label
' on settiungs screen so the whole thing displays.
'*****************************************************************
'*****************************************************************
'Date: 7/18/95
'Version Level: 2.05
'Programmer: RJS
'Description of change: Removed exit option from popup menu
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'*****************************************************************
'Date: 7/20/95
'Version Level: 2.05
'Programmer: RJS
'Description of change: Fixed pulldown on retreive output queue
' list box so it will always parse the outq & library names
' correctly.
'*****************************************************************
'*****************************************************************
'Date: 8/12/95
'Version Level: 2.05
'Programmer: RJS
'Description of change: Fixed list box on Download Screen. The scrolling
' headings were not lining up correctly with the spool file list.
' This function should now be resolution independent.
'*****************************************************************
'*****************************************************************
'Date: 8/12/95
'Version Level: 2.05
'Programmer: RJS
'Description of change: Fixed button positioning so the buttons
' don't look like they're about to fall off the screen in the
' spool file listing screen.
'*****************************************************************
'*****************************************************************
'Date: 8/12/95
'Version Level: 2.05
'Programmer: RJS
'Description of change: Added option to automatically display
' the download dialog after the outq or user list is retrieved
' from the AS/400.
' Requested by: Patrick Bauman, ER Wagner
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'*****************************************************************
'Date: 8/16/95
'Version Level: 2.05
'Programmer: RJS
'Description of change: Added option to keep the users out of the
' change settings option. The "chgset" INI entry must be manually
' set to "0" to disable the change settings option.
' Requested by: Mark Strong, Brinker Intl.
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'*****************************************************************
'Date: 8/16/95
'Version Level: 2.05
'Programmer: RJS
'Description of change: Added option to keep the download window
' open after a download is complete. This preserves the currently
' selected spool files and keeps the user from having to reselect.
' Requested by: Mark Strong, Brinker Intl.
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'*****************************************************************
'Date: 8/16/95
'Version Level: 2.05
'Programmer: RJS
'Description of change: Fixed download CANCEL option to set a
' Global cancel flag, so a multiple spool file download will cancel
' correctly when selected.
' Requested by: Mark Strong, Brinker Intl.
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'*****************************************************************
'Date: 8/16/95
'Version Level: 2.05
'Programmer: RJS
'Description of change: Added option(s) to protect the output queue
' or spool file information on the Rtv OutqList and Rtv Spool List
' change settings option. The "chgoutq" and "chgsplf" INI entries
' must be manually' set to "0" to disable the individual option(s).
'*****************************************************************
'*****************************************************************
'Date: 8/16/95
'Version Level: 2.05
'Programmer: RJS
'Description of change: Added option to default the user ID from the
' router for the Rtv Spool List option. The "dftuser" INI entry
' must be manually' set to "1" to default a user ID.
'*****************************************************************
'*****************************************************************
'Date: 8/16/95
'Version Level: 2.05
'Programmer: RJS
'Description of change: Added double-click signon/signoff option
' to main window.
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'Date: 8/16/95
'Version Level: 2.06
'Programmer: RJS
'Description of change: Version 2.05 was not checked at 640 x 480
' resolution so it had to be fixed to fit within 640 x480 correctly.
'*****************************************************************
'*****************************************************************
'Date: 9/7/95
'Version Level: 2.06
'Programmer: RJS
'Description of change: No QPRTSPLQ entries were being shown in spool list box.
'They were being filtered from the spool lists because QPRTSPLQ entries
'are used when listing spool files.
'Reported by: Dorothy David, ADP Systems
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'Date: 9/15/95
'Version Level: 2.07
'Programmer: RJS
'Description of change: Added default option for PC command to run
'after downloading. The macro @JOB inserts the spool job name into
'the PC command line. @SPOOL inserts the spool file name. @FILE
'inserts the output PC file name.
'*****************************************************************
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'Date: 9/15/95
'Version Level: 2.07
'Programmer: RJS
'Description of change: Added spool file viewer using the EMEDIT.VBX
'custom control. The editor control now fills the client area on the main
'window.
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'Date: 9/15/95
'Version Level: 2.07
'Programmer: RJS
'Description of change: Added ability to select information from
'a spool file. A page range can be selected or the report can
'be scanned for selected information.
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'Date: 10/20/95
'Version Level: 2.07
'Programmer: RJS
'Description of change: Added ability to Email spool files if
'the user purchases the WinSpool/400 Email add-on option.
'be scanned for selected information.
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'*****************************************************************
'Date: 11/7/95
'Version Level: 2.07
'Programmer: RJS
'Description of change: Disabled ability to select information from
'a spool file and hid the button. The new WinSpool/400 API library is not ready yet,
'so we don't want to introduce the selected information functionality
'yet.
'*****************************************************************
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'Date: 11/7/95
'Version Level: 2.07
'Programmer: RJS
'Description of change: Added message box if no spools were selected for
'downloading or Emailing on the Download All Selected and Download
'and Mail buttons.
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'Date: 12/14/95
'Version Level: 2.08
'Programmer: RJS
'Description of change: If the user changed paths while running WinSpool/400
'the help file could not be loaded.I set it up so the help file path is
'automatically set the same as the EXE path. This way the help file should
'always be found.
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'Date: 12/14/95
'Version Level: 2.08
'Programmer: RJS
'Description of change: Took the word ERROR out of the error messages
'which occur if a program is not loaded on a user's PC. This way they
' don't semantically interpret it as a valid error.
' Suggested by: Gary Gibler - Norwalk Furniture
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'Date: 2/3/96
'Version Level: 2.08
'Programmer: RJS
'Description of change: Added the ability to disable outq/splf listings,
'settings, dataimport, monarch, file manager, editor, and user options.
'The INI entries must be manually set to "0" to disable the individual option(s).
'*****************************************************************
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'Date: 2/3/96
'Version Level: 2.08
'Programmer: RJS
'Description of change: Enabled the usage of the new download function
'which uses the EHNTFW.DLL for downloading files from the AS/400.
'The EHNTFW.DLL API is much faster than the EHNAPPC.DLL
' The new download function can be enabled from the settings section.
' NOTE: An updated version of the WINSPOOL library and WNSPLAPI.DLL
' is needed to appropriately handle the EHNTFW API calls.
'*****************************************************************
'*****************************************************************
'Date: 2/3/96
'Version Level: 2.08
'Programmer: RJS
'Description of change: Cleaned up the pop-up menu options as well
'Added DataImport to the menu as well as Monarch. Removed
' the Visual Translator option from the menu.
'*****************************************************************
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'Date: 2/3/96
'Version Level: 2.08
'Programmer: RJS
'Description of change: Added reformat option for calling a report
'reformat utility directly from within WinSpool/400. I also
'added a work file parameter to hold the temporary spool file when
' using the Download and Reformat option.
'*****************************************************************
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'Date: 2/9/96
'Version Level: 2.09
'Programmer: RJS
'Description of change: Added the special @SPOOL option for the
'template PC file name. If @SPOOL is entered for the template file name,
'WinSpool/400 will use the first 8 characters of the spool file
'name as the PC file name.
'*****************************************************************
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'Date: 2/9/96
'Version Level: 2.09
'Programmer: RJS
'Description of change: Made the use of template file extensions optional.
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'Date: 2/21/96
'Version Level: 2.09
'Programmer: RJS
'Description of change: Fixed background colors of the list boxes
' so they work correctly with different color
' schemes such as Plasma Power Saver.
' This problem was reported by Patrick Bauman
' from ER Wagner and was retrofitted into V2.07
' which is what I believe they currently have.
' I labeled the fix V2.07a
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'Date: 2/25/96
'Version Level: 2.09a
'Programmer: RJS
'Description of change: Fixed help so it gets called correctly from help menu.
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'Date: 2/25/96
'Version Level: 2.10
'Programmer: RJS
'Description of change: Fixed status bar because it was giving us
'an "Overflow 6 error" if the total record count exceeded 32767 (Integer Size)
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'Date: 12/16/96
'Version Level: 2.11
'Programmer: RJS
'Description of change: Reset template counter if it exceeds 999
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'Date: 1/10/97
'Version Level: 2.12
'Programmer: RJS
'Description of change: Added ability to pass most recent file
'name downloaded to both the DataImport Mask tool and Monarch.
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'Date: 1/10/97
'Version Level: 2.13
'Programmer: RJS
'Description of change: Software will now pass the currently open
'file into Monarch and DataImport.
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'Date: 1/24/97
'Version Level: 2.14
'Programmer: RJS
'Description of change: 'Sporatic Runtime error 380 when downloading
'multiple reports from the AS/400. It turns out because of the few
'extra blank records which sometimes get downloaded with a report,
'the gauge percentage sometimes slips over 100%. If this happens, we
'now check for it and set the gauge to 100% if it goes over 100%.
'*****************************************************************
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'Date: 2/2/97
'Version Level: 2.14a
'Programmer: RJS
'Description of change: Added double quotes around the Monarch
'command line parameters so long file names can be passed correctly.
'DataImport Mask seemed to work OK without adding the double quotes.
'*****************************************************************
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'Date: 2/2/97
'Version Level: 2.14b
'Programmer: RJS
'Description of change: Moved Common Dialog control onto a 3d panel
'so we can determine where the Common Dialog box will popup.
'We couldn't do so by placing the Common Dialog control onto the
'main form.
'*****************************************************************
'*****************************************************************
'Date: 7/14/97
'Version Level: 2.30
'Programmer: RJS
'Description of change: Release of VB 5.0 version V2.30.
'Version 2.30 now supports 16/32-Bit APPC and 32-Bit TCP/IP.
'*****************************************************************
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'Date: 8/4/97
'Version Level: 2.31
'Programmer: RJS
'Description of change: Added hidden switch for the TCP/IP commands
'so we can force the FTP server to print a job log if we need one.
'The hidden switch needs to be manually placed in the INI file.
'The INI setting is DSPJOBLOG.
'
'We now also delete file WSPL021P after retrieving a list of all
'output queues. We were having problems with FTP security between
'user sessions because the AS/400 keeps FTP sessions active even
'when a user signs off.
'*****************************************************************
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'Date: 11/13/97
'Version Level: 2.33
'Programmer: RJS
'Description of change: Fixed User Data Display with TCP/IP Spool Listing.
'*****************************************************************
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'Date: 11/13/97
'Version Level: 2.34
'Programmer: RJS
'Description of change: Fixed Spool Date/Time Display for TCP/IP Spool Listing.
'*****************************************************************
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'Date: 11/13/97
'Version Level: 2.35
'Programmer: RJS
'Description of change: Report Reformat Utility wasn't working correctly
'when running the Download and Reformat option with TCP/IP enabled.
'I fixed the problem. Reported by: Chuck Porper - Ascom Hasler
'*****************************************************************
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'Date: 1/12/98
'Version Level: 2.37
'Programmer: RJS
'Description of change: 'Fixed misspelling of retrieve on Rtv Spool File List.
'Also added field which we can later use to filter report lists based on user ID.
'*****************************************************************
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'Date: 1/25/98
'Version Level: 2.38
'Programmer: RJS
'Description of change:
' 1. Added file replacement confirmation dialog.
' This change was requested by Phil Carolan - Lenawee School
' 2. Added "File extension" setting. The extension counter now
' goes into the tail end of the file body. Example: SPOOL123.PRN
' This used to look like SPOOL.123. People using Monarch will appreciate
' this change.
' 3. Pass filename to Notepad.
' 4. Changed Monarch and DataImport error messages.
'*****************************************************************
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'Date: 1/25/98
'Version Level: 2.39
'Programmer: RJS
'Description of change:
' 1. Moved spool date next to spool file on spool file listing screen.
' Did this for Cindy Portnoy - NBTY. She requested this.
'*****************************************************************
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'Date: 3/18/98
'Version Level: 2.40
'Programmer: RJS
'Description of change:
' 1. Do not allow more than 1 selection on the Download
' Screen. This can cause problems when using download and mail
' where a bad file name gets passed to the download and mail
' program if multiple files are selected.
' 2. Column list can now be sorted within WinSpool/400
' 3. Tool tips are now displayed for most WinSpool fields and buttons
' 4. Set explore.exe as default file manager.
'*****************************************************************
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'Date: 3/18/98
'Version Level: 2.41
'Programmer: RJS
'Description of change:
'V2.41 Modified @SPOOL keyword to include 10 character spool file names
'*****************************************************************
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'Date: 4/13/98
'Version Level: 2.42
'Programmer: RJS
'Description of change:
'Modified Download and Reformat AS/400 reports. It can now
'call the Email feature after reformatting reports.
'Requested by Shabnam from GNLD
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'Date: 5/5/98
'Version Level: 2.43
'Programmer: RJS
'Description of change:
'V2.43 -Added @JOB to output PC file name substitution.
'Requested by Bob Voltz - Biomet
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'Date: 6/2/98
'Version Level: 2.44
'Programmer: RJS
'Description of change:
'Default the Email Command Line value
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'Date: 6/25/98
'Version Level: 2.45
'Programmer: RJS
'Description of change:
'Added error check to make sure the first report is highlighted
'in the selected report list before downloading. If the first report
'wasn't highlighted, it was possible the output PC file would
'be duplicated thus causing a file replace message to show up.
'Requested by Ron McCauley - Wright Tree Service
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'Date: 8/21/98
'Version Level: 2.46
'Programmer: RJS
'Description of change:
'Changed maximum number of selected reports to 4000 from 1000.
'Customer was getting a "Subscript out of range" when selecting
'more than 1000 reports for downloading.
'*****************************************************************
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'Date: 9/05/98
'Version Level: 2.47
'Programmer: RJS
'Description of change:
'Added report zipping and deletion to report selection and download
'Req by: Phil Carolan - Lenawee
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