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Article #433Re: Borland Paradox Engine V3.0, AF?
From: fred j mccall 575-3539
Date: Thu, 05 Nov 1992 22:46
Date: Thu, 05 Nov 1992 22:46
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In <Bx9DHH.4wL@news.udel.edu> mike@ravel.udel.edu (Michael James Porter) writes: >Has anyone seen or used the new Paradox Engine? How does the >application framework seem? Is it worth the $100? >(As a registered owner of something (Paradox, BC++?), I received >an offer to purchase the new engine for $99, and the engine along >with the AF for $199. Something called Crystal Reports is >also thrown in) >Is it possible to write a Windows 3.1 program that makes use of the >engine? Paradox 3.5 has a 'Like' operator that seems to do >inexact name searching on a table when doing queries. Is this >also available in the engine? I can't speak to the new Engine, but the old one would most certainly work under Window; it came with a Windows DLL that you had to include and you had to load SHARE (to keep from having multiple things smash your DB, I assume). -- "Insisting on perfect safety is for people who don't have the balls to live in the real world." -- Mary Shafer, NASA Ames Dryden ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Fred.McCall@dseg.ti.com - I don't speak for others and they don't speak for me.
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Newsgroups: comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.tools Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!charon.amdahl.com!pacbell.com!decwrl!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!swrinde!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!cs.utexas.edu!csc.ti.com!tilde.csc.ti.com!mksol!mccall From: mccall@mksol.dseg.ti.com (fred j mccall 575-3539) Subject: Re: Borland Paradox Engine V3.0, AF? Message-ID: <1992Nov5.224658.14302@mksol.dseg.ti.com> Organization: Texas Instruments Inc References: <Bx9DHH.4wL@news.udel.edu> Date: Thu, 5 Nov 1992 22:46:58 GMT Lines: 25