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RAD doesn't recognize changed MANIFEST.MF files (Rational Application Developer)

Hi All, I am part of a team that is working on a project that is under version control in ClearCase. This project is a single EAR, and 4 WARs as part of the EAR. Since all of the WARs use the same JARs, we store them in the \lib folder of the EAR, and then for each WAR, we reference the JARs in the EAR\lib folder in each WARs MANIFEST.M...

Changing editor fonts in RAD Studio 2009

I can change the editor font in RAD Studio 2009 under the [Tools][Options] Editor Options/Display settings form, but the list of fonts is very limited and does not show all the installed fonts. Is there any way to add fonts to the selection ? There is a work around by setting the font name in the registry, under [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Softw...

RAD Environment for C? (Not C++, just C)

I want to do RAD with C, but the only ones I can find only use C++. ...

Number of lines of code in RAD/Eclipse workspace

How do I find number of lines of code in RAD or Eclipse in entire workspace (all the projects)?? ...

RAD (Rational Application Developer) -- Clean vs. Publish vs Restart

I am currently using the Spring 3.0 framework in a websphere 6.1 environment. The IDE I am using is RAD (Rational Application Developer) 7.5. I was working on a problem last night and I found that my code wasn't being 100% refreshed on the server after making a change in my workspace. My question is what is the difference from websphe...

Eliminating boilerplate codes for web applications. Is it rocket science?

Year 2010 and we still have to write boilerplate codes. Lets assume we are building an online application (it doesnt matter wherter it is fancy or not but a funtional one). We first make database design and put some business logic on it (stored procedures, unique or not etc) then we code server side and write most of the business logic o...

Rational Application Developer (RAD) 7.5+ and websphere runtime will not pick up jars from projects

With RAD Version: 7.5.3, Java 1.5. I have a couple of different projects. I needed to break out the java code and turn the *.class files into a jar. So basically, same *.class files I just removed the code and then jarred the class files into a jar. I broke the classes into a jar and then included the jar in the project. And I als...

Subclipse RAD 7 cannot compare JS

Hi, I cant seem to compare two JS files (one edited locally and the latest version from the repository when doing Team Synch or Compare With) using Subversion in IBM RAD 7. I have used Subclipse as a plugin version 1.6.8. I have totally downgraded to Subclipse 1.6.5 because my team mate's IDE (also RAD 7) is working fine on this subcli...

Rad Upload control | Add tooltip on browse button

Hi, I want to add tooltip to my Rad upload control browse button. Anyone knows about it or have worked on this before please reply ...

If you were developing shareware softwares for windows, would you target the .Net Framework or use native code?

For the sake of the question, by 'shareware' I mean a software which is relatively small in size (up to few dozens of mb) and available for download and evaluation through a web site. I'm asking this question, because I don't understand something regarding the current state of windows commercial desktop development. It seems to me tha...

Is MS Access still the most efficient RAD tool for small-scale custom apps?

Of the many other development tools I've used, nothing holds a candle to the 'Functionality to Development Effort' ratio of MS Access. The reason I am asking is that I have been out of the language selection process for a few years, working on a large .Net system, and am only anecdotally familiar with the latest development tools outsi...

Visual Studio/RAD support for coding directly in IL?

For the longest time I've been curious to code in Intermediate Language just as an academic endeavour and to gain a better understanding of what's happening "under the hood". Does anybody provide Visual Studio support for *IL in the form of: project templates, IntelliSense integration, and those kind of RAD features? Edits: I don't mea...

Zend Framework - Ruby on Rails has a screencast showing how to code a blog in 15 minutes. Does ZF have a similar screencast?

Ruby on Rails has a screencast presentation they use to promote their framework that shows how to code a basic weblog system in 15 minutes with RoR. Does the Zend PHP Framework have a similar screencast/presentation/whatever demonstrating something similar? It doesn't have to be a blog specifically, but I would definitely like to find a ...

PHP CodeIgniter Framework - Thoughts on developing with it?

I've been reviewing different frameworks to use for my next couple of major web applications, and after days of research am almost set on using CodeIgniter. The reason I'm leaning towards CI is that so far it looks to be the best suited for me. It doesn't require constant command-line access (I am currently using shared hosting; the pro...

Framework/tools for rapid development of niche social networking site?

What kind of framework/tools do you guys have experience with that are useful for rapid development with limited resources of a niche social network that doesn't have to scale too much? Preferably in PHP base. ...

ASP.Net RADs: Dynamic Data alternatives

Hi Guys!, We have a set of tables and views that merely store some config data for embedded devices. this schema is change-prone and do not really required lots of logic, beyond some validation rules. so we considered using a RAD tool for maintaining these CRUDS. In first stage: Dynamic Data But the community size, books absence and t...

Is there anything RAD comparable to VCL?

After years in embedded programming, I have to develop a Windows app. I dug out my old C++ Builder and Delphi. These are great and the latest version costs over $1k, so I won't be going there. What I particularly like is the VCL (visual component library) which let's me code my own components and share them with others, plus the thousan...

Transition from 2D to 3D later in game development

Hi, I'd like to work on a game, but for rapidly prototyping it, I'd like to keep it as simple as possible, so I'd do everything in top-down 2D in GDI+ and WinForms (hey, I like them!), so I can concentrate on the logic and architecture of the game itself. I thinking about having the whole game logic (server) in one assembly, where the ...

rad window is not opening after exporting a report to excel using report viewer

rad window is not opening after exporting a report to excel using report viewer ...

How do I build a J2EE EAR file in RAD using Maven?

Using Rational Application Developer to create a J2EE application, I create a project for my EAR and a project for my WAR - following the usual project structure created by RAD. So, how do I create a Maven build file that builds the EAR with the WAR inside, etc - ready to deploy. Build needs to work when kicked-off from Hudson. ...