On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 11:54 AM, MB Software Solutions, LLC<[email protected]> wrote: > Steve Ellenoff wrote: >> I would try to explain that a computer language is just like a spoken >> language, and so have him imagine hiring two people to write a book. >> One person writes the book in Japaneese, the other in Russian. Then >> ask him how well he thinks it would be to have the writers swap books >> and continue writing (or modifying the book). >> >> If he doesn't get this analogy, smack him in the head. > > > Excellent analogy! I'll have to use that. --------------------------------------------------------
So you can learn other RDBMS languages like MySQL and how to interact with them, but something as BIG and widely used as VB you cannot? This is what they have in their head. So tread lightly, or just learn it. It is so similar to VFP it will amaze you. -- Stephen Russell Sr. Production Systems Programmer SQL Server DBA Web and Winform Development Independent Contractor Memphis TN 901.246-0159 _______________________________________________ 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.
