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PINNED Terminal emulator support on Docker image
Docker utility should support Functional Perspective test scripts. Slack Issue https://devops---testing.slack.com/archives/CGV8AAGCD/p1645022341509149

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RSAR- disabling indexing fills problems view with warnings

Its legit to disable indexing, you never use code completion, or you have a big workspace and you don't want random minute long freezes as you type while it searches the big honking index. If you disable indexing on purpose, you get this warning f...
almost 12 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Real Time Edition 4 Not under consideration

RSART- Redefined operations don't propagate param changes

Problem description # in base class define an abstract operation # in derived class rename it # in base class rename abstract operation # in derived class observe operation name has changed (may also work for cut&pastes of redefined) # in base...
almost 12 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Real Time Edition 6 Not under consideration

Request for TDP for 64bit Sun solaris sparc 10

Request for TDP for 64bit Solaris 10 SPARC
almost 12 years ago in Rational Automated Software Quality / RealTime 3 Not under consideration

Option to Not Validate Links during Build of a Plugin

It would be beneficial to option out of the validation of links during the build of a plugin with extremely large number of links to reduce the time to build and test a plugin with minor content changes. Link validation could be performed periodic...
almost 12 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Designer for WebSphere 3 Not under consideration

Enable non-root Build Forge user to reset password of another user.

Assuming appropriate permissions have been set, enable non-root user to reset password of another management console user within Build Forge.
almost 12 years ago in Rational Other / Build Forge / Change 4 Not under consideration

RSART- can't multiselect, run uml->c++ transform in Project Explorer

multi-select action is very common paradigm for Eclipse, e.g. build/clean/open/close. think the transform s/be here to. currently seems to only run one/first of selected .tcs (from Model/transformations) when you right click run uml->C++ transf...
almost 12 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Real Time Edition 5 Not under consideration

RSART- IDL should have default visibility public for attributes and aggregations into classes (CORBAStruct))

IDL should have default visibility public for attributes and aggregations into classes (CORBAStruct)), as private is not meaningful.
almost 12 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Real Time Edition 4 Not under consideration

RSART- Code generation Style

Mostly need to add line feeds in spots to keep total line length readable, and make line based file comparisons easier, and for readability for review add line feed after each inheritance, C++ and IDL bad foo : public virtual A, public virtual B, ...
almost 12 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Real Time Edition 4 Not under consideration

RSART- This action will violate model integrity

Usually happens on cut and paste of the name of a model element when whitespace is involved. you are NOT presented opportunity to fix the text, only to loose the paste entirely. suggest automatically trim any leading/trailing whitespace on paste i...
almost 12 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Real Time Edition 4 Not under consideration

Text Editor Color Schemes

This issue was entered earlier, but I mistakenly omitted the word "text" in front of "editor". The following comment is quoted from the "Resolved Issues" section below, since IBM's response was directed toward graphical editing, not text editing (...
almost 12 years ago in Rational Analysis, Design & Construction / Software Architect Real Time Edition 7 Not under consideration