Re: DDS Support (Re: NT web server access to AS400)

Pat,

I assumed that Al's comments were related to the superiority of  DDS over
SQL as data definition language. Perhaps, if he finds a free moment to
respond, he might be able to clarify his position for us.


Regards,

John Taylor
Canada

----- Original Message -----
From: "Pat Barber" <mboceanside@worldnet.att.net>
To: <MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com>
Sent: Tuesday, June 27, 2000 07:52
Subject: Re: DDS Support (Re: NT web server access to AS400)


>
>
> John Taylor wrote:
>
> >
> > I assume that you already knew this, so you must have something else in
> > mind. Now I'm curious. Aside from multiple member support, what else do
we
> > get with DDS that can't be done with SQL and a dictionary?
>
> Printer support for advanced functions(boxes,bar codes,lines,etc)
> and display screens. I don't recall SQL doing either.
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