Re: [SQL] What is a "tuple"

2001-06-22 Thread Ross J. Reedstrom
On Fri, Jun 22, 2001 at 06:31:03PM +0200, Kristoff Bonne wrote: > Greetings, (and also Alex) > > On Fri, 22 Jun 2001, Josh Berkus wrote: > > > Excuse my lack my 'database'-jargon, but what is a 'tuple'? > > > Also known as a "Record", or a "Row". The word "tuple" is used because > > it can refe

Re: [SQL] What is a "tuple"

2001-06-22 Thread Kristoff Bonne
Greetings, (and also Alex) On Fri, 22 Jun 2001, Josh Berkus wrote: > > Excuse my lack my 'database'-jargon, but what is a 'tuple'? > Also known as a "Record", or a "Row". The word "tuple" is used because > it can refer to a row returned as part of a result set as well as a > record in a table.

[SQL] What is a "tuple"

2001-06-22 Thread Kristoff Bonne
Greetings, I've been on this list for just a couple of days now; and I've seen the word 'tuple' here a couple of times. Excuse my lack my 'database'-jargon, but what is a 'tuple'? Cheerio! Kr. Bonne. -- KB905-RIPE Belgacom IP networking (c=be,a=rtt,p=belg