Yep. I wouldn't change existing stuff, but might chance it on new stuff. Most of the time I like to limit the columns returned anyway.
Dennis McGrath Software Developer QMI Security Solutions 1661 Glenlake Ave Itasca IL 60143 630-980-8461 [email protected] -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Mike Byerley Sent: Monday, April 09, 2012 2:51 PM To: RBASE-L Mailing List Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: strange database errors or Not.. Don't fix what ain't broke. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dennis McGrath" <[email protected]> To: "RBASE-L Mailing List" <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, April 09, 2012 2:02 PM Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: strange database errors : Hmm, well that is good to know… : Still half in DOS and half in Windows. : I’ll bet DOS still works the old way. : When I’m totally in Windows I’ll change my ways! : : Dennis McGrath : Software Developer : QMI Security Solutions : 1661 Glenlake Ave : Itasca IL 60143 : 630-980-8461 : [email protected] : From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of [email protected] : Sent: Monday, April 09, 2012 12:42 PM : To: RBASE-L Mailing List : Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: strange database errors : : My experience is the same as Javier's. Using "*" in a view definition does not break if you add columns to the table. I think it did in earlier RBase versions but doesn't in 7.6 or 9.1 : : Karen : : : In a message dated 4/9/2012 12:07:20 PM Central Daylight Time, [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> writes: : : have not had problems where the asterisk was used. I understand that using “*” in the view is not efficient as you are working with the entire set rather than a smaller subset. : :
