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|    Michael Kennedy to All    |
|    Re: Pdox 4.0 Field reference    |
|    06 Jun 07 09:29:11    |
      From: Info@KennedySoftware.ie              > I think it's a little odd to have to use these arbitrary tokens to       > refer to fields rather than the field names themselves. Maybe it will       > make more sense after I use the method for a while.               1. You can use very short IDs on the fields, say, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5               2. Your query might involve 10 tables, and many of the tables might       have a field called "Code", and they might refer to very different       "codes"...               3. etc...              Mike              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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