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 The following is a list of fixes and enhancements for Omnidex organized by the release. The following is a list of fixes and enhancements for Omnidex organized by the release.
-===== 5.01.01G ===== +===== 5.01.01G ​(In Development) ​===== 
-OdxSQL no longer requires Windows file specifications to be escaped when using a connection string.+OdxSQL no longer requires Windows file specifications to be escaped when using a connection string. ​Prior to 5.01.01G, the following syntax was required when using Windows filespecs and connection strings:
  
 +  odxsql> connect [localhost:​7555]c:​\\dev\\odx\\myodx.xml;​
 +
 +Now the following syntax is allowed:
 +
 +  odxsql> connect [localhost:​7555]c:​\dev\odx\myodx.xml;​
 ===== 5.01.01F (Aug 6, 2010) ===== ===== 5.01.01F (Aug 6, 2010) =====
 Fixes to OdxNet to better handle network processing across a grid. Fixes to OdxNet to better handle network processing across a grid.
 +
 +Known Problems:
 +
 +  NsAdmin does not work.
 +
 +  odxnet -admin option is not currently active.
 +
 +  odxnet -nodaemon option is disabled.
 +
 +==== Index_Directory changes ====
 +As of the 5.01.01F release, the Index Directory option of the CREATE DATABASE no longer uses the index direction option and will instead create the directory if they do not already exist in the OS.  Existing DDL may have to be modified if they are using the Index_Directory/​Index_Prefix option.
  
 ===== Version 5.1 ===== ===== Version 5.1 =====
 +==== DDL Support ====
   * Omnidex Data Definitiion (DDL) support   * Omnidex Data Definitiion (DDL) support
     * CREATE ENVIRONMENT     * CREATE ENVIRONMENT
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     * DROP TABLE     * DROP TABLE
     * DROP INDEX     * DROP INDEX
 +
 +==== Terminology changes ====
 +  Omnidex Index is a MDK index with the NP and NE options.
 +  QuickText Index is a MDK index with the KW option.
 +  FullText Index is a MDK index.
 +
 +==== XML versus ENV Catalogs ====
 +As of Omnidex 5.1 XML Environments are the preferred approach over the legacy Omnidex Environment Catalogs using the original OmniAccess Environment syntax and compiled with oacomp. ​ With 5.1, XML Environments can be more easily maintained with the OdxSQL using the DDL CREATE statements. ​ The new Omnidex Environment file is stored in the common XML format.
  
 ===== Version 5.0 - July 2009 ===== ===== Version 5.0 - July 2009 =====
 ==== Major ==== ==== Major ====
  
-  * Preview version of the Omnidex Administrator (OdxAdmin) Windows GUI for maintaining Omnidex XML Environments. ​ Note that OdxAdmin may not work on your particular distribution or version. 
   * Unification of ASK and MDK indexes in DBINSTAL.   * Unification of ASK and MDK indexes in DBINSTAL.
-  * OdxQuery is no longer being supported. ​ The program may still be in the Omnidex distribution. +  * OdxQuery is no longer being supported. ​ The program may still be in the Omnidex distribution. Customers should use OdxSQL with the -odbc option to test retrievals across the network.
-    * Customers should use OdxSQL with the -odbc option to test retrievals across the network.+
   * DSEDIT'​s Connect and Retrieval options are no longer supported but DSEDIT can still be used to create System, User and File ODBC and JDBC Data Sources. ​ This functionality is being moved to the Omnidex Administrator in the 5.2 release.   * DSEDIT'​s Connect and Retrieval options are no longer supported but DSEDIT can still be used to create System, User and File ODBC and JDBC Data Sources. ​ This functionality is being moved to the Omnidex Administrator in the 5.2 release.
  
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     * oahelper     * oahelper
   * Support more efficient given name synonym lists with a maximum of eight synonyms   * Support more efficient given name synonym lists with a maximum of eight synonyms
-  * Change ​oaglobal.env to Omnidex.env,​ allowing "​connect myenv" without a path specification +  * Changed ​oaglobal.env to Omnidex.env,​ allowing "​connect myenv" without a path specification 
-  * Change ​OAGLOBAL environment variable to OMNIDEX_ENV+  * Changed ​OAGLOBAL environment variable to OMNIDEX_ENV 
 ==== Minor ==== ==== Minor ====
   * Added support for a -odxnet option in OdxSQL to automatically launch OdxNET   * Added support for a -odxnet option in OdxSQL to automatically launch OdxNET
 
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