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  3. November 2001

Re: Changing column names?

Reeve,

Correct me if I am mistaken here.  But the original argument was against
ODBC wasn't it?  There was a part of your argument in which you state
<snip>
Files moving to other libraries...well, what are library lists for?
<endsnip>

First of all there is no concept of a library list in C/S programming.  You
have to bury that in your connector.  And yes libraries change all the
time.  We have numerous divisions.  When we create a new division we do not
want to change connectors on a load of PC's.  Or even if you have the
classic test/production library environments, you'll have this issue.


Rob Berendt

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