number of substacks- practical limits

[Frank D. Engel, Jr.]

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You are still limited to one person using the program at a time, though 
- -- how do you propose to let multiple people access it simultaneously?

This is really a solution demanding a database server, such as 
PostgreSQL (or MySql, or whatever), using Rev as a front-end...

On Apr 22, 2005, at 2:50 AM, Eric Chatonet wrote:

> Hi Kurt,
>
> You can open as much script windows or property palettes as you 
> want... Don't you?
> To do this there are not thousands of stacks (or substacks) in the IDE.
> Think of such an architecture to solve your problem:
> Create a template substack (only one!) and clone it on the fly when 
> needed :-)
> And keep your main stack as a container.
> Best regards,
>
> Le 22 avr. 05, à 04:49, Kurt Kaufman a écrit :
>
>> Assuming that an individual substack consists of a single card 
>> containing perhaps 7 or 8 fields, each with <5 KB of text, plus a few 
>> pop-up menus and buttons, how many substacks can be associated with a 
>> single mainstack?  Only one substack would be open at any given 
>> point, but I might have as many as 2000 substacks.
>> Right now, I have a single data stack with about 800 cards.  Trouble 
>> is, only one person can access the data at a time.  Would it be 
>> possible, if the data was divided by substack rather than by card, 
>> for more than one person to access the different substacks 
>> concurrently?
>>
>> I guess another way of expressing this would be to say that the 
>> equivalent of a db "record" would be a substack rather than a card.
>
> Amicalement,
>
> Eric Chatonet.
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