SELECT assigns you to an 'area'. In each area you USE a table/file and specify the indexes to attach. You then SET RELATION ON column TO another table type syntax.
If you are lucky, the developer used CATALOGS which open all the areas at once, with indexes and relations. By looking at that, you can actually figure out the linking. Good luck. You need it <g> "J. Stephen Wills" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I'm trying to convert/port an old, inflexible, and dis-satisfactory DBase >reporting system into RBase. > >Man, no wonder XBase is flat file - you have to spend so much time studying >and learning the syntax that you never have time to learn data modeling! > >Anyway, as I'm looking at the inputs, code, and outputs, I think I know what >the processing is, but I'd like to ask y'all to help me understand/translate >the DBase function, as they call it, SELECT 1|2|3 ... > >Thanks, >Steve in Memphis > >================================================ >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 >================================================ >TO SEARCH ARCHIVES: >http://www.mail-archive.com/rbase-l%40sonetmail.com/ > __________________________________________________________________ Your favorite stores, helpful shopping tools and great gift ideas. Experience the convenience of buying online with Shop@Netscape! http://shopnow.netscape.com/ Get your own FREE, personal Netscape Mail account today at http://webmail.netscape.com/ ================================================ 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 ================================================ TO SEARCH ARCHIVES: http://www.mail-archive.com/rbase-l%40sonetmail.com/
