Guru: RDi 9.6, Part 12 – New Features Targeting New RDi UsersIn my previous tip about the latest release (9.6.0.11) of RDi, I promised to cover new features targeting easing the transition from PDM/SEU for new RDi users. If you’re an experienced RDi user, don’t tune out yet — you may find something of… Dec 06 21December 06, 2021Article at IT Jungle
Guru: RDi 9.6, Part 11 – New Features for Experienced RDi UsersJust when you thought my multi-part series on V9.6 of RDi was surely finished, it’s back! It seems like the song that never ends. Happily, though, since more new features have been added to RDi, many of which are the direct result of RFEs (a.k.a.… Sep 20 21September 20, 2021Article at IT Jungle
Guru: RDi V9.6, Part 10 – Debugger EnhancementsHere I go again – more enhancements to talk about that have come about in RDi V9.6. This time, it’s the debugger that has been enhanced. The 9.6.0.7 fix pack included some new goodies for the debugger. Both of the enhanced features were popular… Nov 16 20November 16, 2020Article at IT Jungle
Guru: RDi V9.6, Part 9 – RDi Helps with Refactoring Code into ProceduresI’m guessing that you have some RPG code in your shop that’s desperately in need of some refactoring. I have yet to visit an RPG one that wasn’t in that position. If by chance you don’t know what I mean by “refactoring” or why you may need it, I… Jul 06 20July 06, 2020Article at IT Jungle
Guru: RDi V9.6, Part 8 – Better Ways To Copy Members, Manage LIBLs, and Find PreferencesIf my crystal ball had told me just how many RDi V9.6 fix packs there would be and, more importantly, how many great new features would be added, I might have thought differently about starting a numbered series! Looks like I may well make it into… May 18 20May 18, 2020Article at IT Jungle
Guru: RDi V9.6 Part 7 – Zoom in, Know Where You Are, Refactor Constants and MoreRDi enhancements just keep coming. Since my last installment in this series on V9.6 there have been more fix packs and quite a few new features. Here in part 7 I’ll cover refactoring character constants, two ways for RDi to indicate “you are here”,… May 11 20May 11, 2020Article at IT Jungle
Guru: RDi V9.6, Part 6 – The New Object Table Gets Even BetterRDi V9.6 seems to be the gift that keeps on giving. I started this series about this release of RDi almost two years ago. You may have thought my last (fifth) tip in the series was the last on this subject, but it turns out there’s still more! I… Jan 20 20January 20, 2020Article at IT Jungle
Guru: Ready Or Not! Part 5 Of Big Changes In RDi V9.6, Edit/Browse Toggle, PDM Perspective, MoreIn this tip I’m going to cover a few of the “smaller” features implemented in V9.6.0.3 and …0.4 that I think you should know about. I’ll cover my favorite — the Edit/Browse toggle feature — as well as some enhancements to Block Nesting. I’ll also… Oct 22 18October 22, 2018Article at IT Jungle
Guru: Ready or Not! Part 4 of Big Changes in RDi V9.6, PDM Affinity with Object TableI’m beginning to feel like a broken record — still more new RDi features with V9.6. I’m excited that there are so many great new features to talk about. In this tip, I’ll cover the primary feature added with fix pack update V9.6.0.3 — enhancements to… Jul 16 18July 16, 2018Article at IT Jungle
Guru: Ready or Not! Part 3 Of Big Changes In RDi V9.6, Compare/Merge, Code Coverage, and MoreThis is the third in my series of tips on RDi V9.6. In this one I’ll cover the new compare and merge support, along with improvements to code coverage and a few other smaller enhancements in V9.6. I originally thought this would be the last in the… Jun 04 18June 04, 2018Article at IT Jungle
Guru: Ready or Not! Part 2 of Big Changes in RDi V9.6, Hover and AnnotationsIf you’re one of those RDi users who doesn’t bother updating to the latest releases, listen up. I’ll bet that at least one of the new features in V9.6 will entice you to update. In Ready Or Not, Big Changes in RDi V9.6! Part 1, Key Behavior, I… Apr 23 18April 23, 2018Article at IT Jungle
Guru: Ready Or Not, Big Changes in RDi V9.6! Part 1, Key BehaviorVersion 9.6 of RDi has many new features. If you’ve upgraded your RDi, you have undoubtedly noticed some of the enhancements, because most of the new features are enabled by default. Just in case you’re not a huge fan of some of those features, most… Feb 26 18February 26, 2018Article at IT Jungle