G'day Eric, At 05:41 PM 06/12/2001 -0600, you wrote: >Let's say I have a Database called Neighborhood. Under this database I >have a table called Dog. My Dog table has a column called Bark. Bark >is defined as CHAR(3) and consists of YES/NO.
Dog.Barks would be how I would solve that one. >I have a second table >called Tree. My tree table needs a column called Bark, which should >consist of data describing the bark of my particular tree (to decided >what affects the dog's urine may have on it), but I cannot do that >because Rbase will only let me have a CHAR(3) column for Bark. I >should not be required to name my column TreeBark, or DogBark as they >are already described by the tables they are in. In response to your >Water/Oil example, if you tried to perform functions cross referencing a >Dog.Bark and a Tree.Bark, you have problems elsewhere. Tree.BarkType Warmest regards, Tom Grimshaw coy: Just For You Software tel: 612 9552 3311 fax: 612 9566 2164 mobile: 0414 675 903 post: PO Box 470 Glebe NSW 2037 Australia street: 3/66 Wentworth Park Rd Glebe NSW 2037 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] web: www.just4usoftware.com.au This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential to the intended recipient and may be privileged. If you have received this email inadvertently or you are not the intended recipient, you may not disseminate, distribute, copy or in any way rely on it. Further, you should notify the sender immediately and delete the email from your computer. Whilst we have taken precautions to alert us to the presence of computer viruses, we cannot guarantee that this email and any files transmitted with it are free from such viruses. ================================================ TO SEE MESSAGE POSTING GUIDELINES: Send a plain text email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] In the message body, put just two words: INTRO rbase-l ================================================ TO UNSUBSCRIBE: send a plain text email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] In the message body, put just two words: UNSUBSCRIBE rbase-l
