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Whenever a field formula throws a run-time error, the message should indicate the field name and formula

For example, instead of "Only plain text can be used in this type of formula" I'd rather expect an error message like "Field xyz, Input Translation formula: Only plain text can be used"
about 6 years ago in Domino Designer 2 Assessment

Make LotusScript Instr faster for iterating thru all matches in a long string

The current algorithm for Instr is very inefficient. If you give it a starting position for the search, it doesn't actually start searching at that location. Instead, it searches from the beginning of the string, and each time it finds a match, ch...
about 6 years ago in Domino Designer / LotusScript 1 Under Consideration

Use string resources in client applications

Rather than trying to deal with DGW, it would be great if we can employ string resource files in Notes client applications, like we can in XPages applications. Everything -- static text on forms, view column titles, view formulas if you can manage...
about 6 years ago in Domino Designer 2 Under Consideration

new view type showing only the profile documents would be very helpful

.... or maybe there is a special flag in the $flags field for such views, as it is now for views with deleted documents only: DESIGN_FLAG_DELETED_DOCS 'l': Indicates that a view is a deleted documents view
about 6 years ago in Domino Designer 1 No Plans to Implement

rebase LotusScript to JVM

Compile all LotusScript to Java ByteCode and run it on a JVM - LS can use Java classes - Java can use LS classes - Use Eclipse debugger for LS
about 6 years ago in Domino Designer / Java / LotusScript 0 Under Consideration

Option to decouple views and indexes

- Have an index without view (for programmatic access) - Have multiple views share the same index - Have view that switch to other indexes when clicking column headers - Have indexes that are updated instantly when documents change
about 6 years ago in Domino Designer 4 Under Consideration

Possibility to script the frontend with Java

In all out new projects we use Java as the main language. It would be helpfull if Java coud be used everywhere in the app.
about 6 years ago in Domino Designer / Java 1 Under Consideration

Add a relational database

Domino does quite well with document oriented data. But handling tabular data is a real pain. It would be VERY usefull if we were able to create SQL tables. I used H2 in several projects. But this way SQL data is stored outside the NSF and only ac...
about 6 years ago in Domino Designer 5 Under Consideration

Make framesets and layers in Notes client scriptable

Both elements would be of very more use if we'd be able to manipulate (and create/destroy) them with Java, formula and JavaScript
about 6 years ago in Domino Designer 0 Under Consideration

Add option to run Java agents in their own JVM

It is very common to use open source libs in Java agents. Some libs start their own threads and keep them running until the JVM terminates. In Domino this leads to "error cleaning up agent threads" and memory leaks.
about 6 years ago in Domino Designer 0 Under Consideration