× The internal search function is temporarily non-functional. The current search engine is no longer viable and we are researching alternatives.
As a stop gap measure, we are using Google's custom search engine service.
If you know of an easy to use, open source, search engine ... please contact support@midrange.com.



Thanks to all for the responses....

I think Alan probably has the right way for me to go: More SQL instead of application specific LFs. A lot less confusing for the coders who come behind me and same performance and database independence benefits.

JD
----- Original Message ----- From: "Dave Murvin" <davem@xxxxxxxx>
To: "Midrange Systems Technical Discussion" <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, January 24, 2007 4:44 PM
Subject: Re: Database Design Article?


I once worked at a place that used this technique and as a
programmer, I found it very aggravating and a huge time waster. For example:


As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.

This thread ...

Replies:

Follow On AppleNews
Return to Archive home page | Return to MIDRANGE.COM home page

This mailing list archive is Copyright 1997-2024 by midrange.com and David Gibbs as a compilation work. Use of the archive is restricted to research of a business or technical nature. Any other uses are prohibited. Full details are available on our policy page. If you have questions about this, please contact [javascript protected email address].

Operating expenses for this site are earned using the Amazon Associate program and Google Adsense.