RE: Can a Palm database have more than one field per record?

[Joseph Koral]

Andreas wrote:

> If developers read about a database model in PalmOS, they
> usually don't look it up in the American Heritage English
> Dictionary but rather think of primary/secondary key fields,
> indexes and all the other features of a standard RDBMS.

Uh, that is Jim's point.  Database != RDBMS.

The term "database" is a fundamental concept, defined in a general way in a
non-technical English dictionary.  A RDBMS is a specialized example of a
database.  Palm is correct in their usage of the term database.


Joseph Koral
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