Mark Stanton wrote: > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, MB Software Solutions > wrote: > > >> I too am steering clear of views now for about a year or more and using >> something like cursoradapters too...basically a local table called >> SQLDEFS that has the SQL definition, updatablefieldlist, etc. >> > > What's the advantage over views? > Is it more than "I wrote it so it's got all the features I want"? Not > that that's invalid at all, of course. > >
I did such an "open source" project with VFP/MySQL here: http://tinyurl.com/273bd2 The advantage is that I can use the same construct against VFP or a non-VFP backend, noting only the specific differences in the meta-table in terms of the main SQL. Download the sample and check out the _dataobj.prg code. -- Michael J. Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com "Work smarter, not harder, with MBSS custom software solutions!" _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

