Re: any successful dbase 4 SQL programs out there?

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From: leo g. divinagracia iii
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 1994 02:40

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In article <PFEIFFER.94Jun29095157@horatio.informatik.uni-mannheim.de>,
Silvia Pfeiffer (Lehrst. PI4) <pfeiffer@pi3.informatik.uni-mannheim.de> wrote:
>
>I have also had lots of problems using SQL in dbase IV and gave up on
>it. I found out that it took ages longer to get SQL queries answered
>than doing it all "by hand". So, I decided to miss out this feature
>just like a lot of other comfortabe but slow dbase commands.
>(It's not a feature, it's a bug! :-))
>
>Silvia.

actually, using the sql commands will still be slower since it has to be
translated INTO dbase commands.  you just don't see it, like a .QBE file.  

later days...

leo d.


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Date: 30 Jun 1994 02:40:43 GMT
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