[sqlite] not supported keywords

2004-07-23 Thread Bert Verhees
Hello, Are there any plans in the near feature to implement the keywords EXISTS and ALTER TABLE? These to keywords/functions are very important when using SQLite in a MDA (Model Driven Architecture) where SQL-code is generated? thanks Bert Verhees

[sqlite] OT: Reply-To Munging Considered Useful

2004-07-23 Thread Nuno Lucas
Don't want to start any flame war, but found this, which I consider are valid points for the "reply-to" mail header: http://www.metasystema.net/essays/reply-to.mhtml Written in response to Chip Rosenthal's "Reply-To Munging Considered Harmful" (http://www.unicom.com/pw/reply-to-harmful.html). J

[sqlite] Please confirm this is a bug !

2004-07-23 Thread Andrew Clark
Hi, Using the C API if i submit the statements: BEGIN; CREATE TABLE test (id, name); COMMIT; within a single Exec command (or as a single line on the command line tool) then it works the first time and displays an error the second time as expected due to the table already existing. However, when

Re: [sqlite] Please confirm this is a bug !

2004-07-23 Thread D. Richard Hipp
Andrew Clark wrote: Not knowing the code that well but guessing I would say that because the statements are on a single line I believe maybe the SQL interpreter is reading the BEGIN (start a transaction) but not reading the rest of the commands when an error occurs and therefore doesn't see the

Re: [sqlite] OT: Reply-To Munging Considered Useful

2004-07-23 Thread D. Richard Hipp
Nuno Lucas wrote: Don't want to start any flame war, but found this, which I consider are valid points for the "reply-to" mail header: http://www.metasystema.net/essays/reply-to.mhtml Written in response to Chip Rosenthal's "Reply-To Munging Considered Harmful" (http://www.unicom.com/pw/reply-to

Re: [sqlite] very large database file

2004-07-23 Thread Christian Smith
On Thu, 22 Jul 2004, Will Leshner wrote: >Ok. I think I know what is going on. Each of the rows in my database >is "too big" to fit on the main page (about 320 bytes for each row). >So each one is forcing an overlow page. I'm assuming that each >overflow page only stores one row of data. In other

Re: [sqlite] OT: Reply-To Munging Considered Useful

2004-07-23 Thread Michael Roth
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 D. Richard Hipp wrote: | As an experiment, I have turned on Reply-To munging. Reply-To now | points back to the mailing list (assuming I did it right). IMHO this is a annoying experiment. MUAs have two buttons or key-bindings: One replies to the author

Re: [sqlite] OT: Reply-To Munging Considered Useful

2004-07-23 Thread Jay Macaulay
> If you put an Reply-To Header in the mail, you make this options > disfunctional. Now, both buttons do the same thing, they don't work as > expected. > > Freedom is all about choice. Reply-To tries to disable the choice. Not > very friendly, in my opinion. > > Please switch off Reply-To again. >

Re: [sqlite] OT: Reply-To Munging Considered Useful

2004-07-23 Thread Brass Tilde
> As an experiment, I have turned on Reply-To munging. Reply-To now > points back to the mailing list (assuming I did it right). I'll be interested in seeing how this turns out. I've been waffling on the issue since reading the original essay, but the rebuttal makes some good points. The purpos

Re: [sqlite] Versions 2.8.15 and 3.0.3 available

2004-07-23 Thread Roger Reghin \(Duty/Sedes/CWB\)
I'll try it and give you a feedback!! Thank you so much! =) Roger. - Original Message - From: "Andy Colson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, July 22, 2004 9:56 PM Subject: Re: [sqlite] Versions 2.8.15 and 3.0.3 available > Roger Reghin (Duty/Sedes/CWB) wrot

Re: [sqlite] OT: Reply-To Munging Considered Useful

2004-07-23 Thread epankoke
I, on the other hand, prefer to have a reply-to in a mailing list go to that mailing list. For the rare occassion that I reply to someone personally on a mailing list, I don't mind the extra steps to get their email address. I think what you're going to find with this topic is that you will ma

Re: [sqlite] OT: Reply-To Munging Considered Useful

2004-07-23 Thread Dan Keeley
> If you put an Reply-To Header in the mail, you make this options > disfunctional. Now, both buttons do the same thing, they don't work as > expected. > > Freedom is all about choice. Reply-To tries to disable the choice. Not > very friendly, in my opinion. > > Please switch off Reply-To again. >

Re: [sqlite] OT: Reply-To Munging Considered Useful

2004-07-23 Thread Dan Keeley
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Re: [sqlite] not supported keywords

2004-07-23 Thread D. Richard Hipp
Bert Verhees wrote: Hello, Are there any plans in the near feature to implement the keywords EXISTS and ALTER TABLE? These to keywords/functions are very important when using SQLite in a MDA (Model Driven Architecture) where SQL-code is generated? There are plans to add EXISTS and ALTER TABLE and

Re: [sqlite] OT: Reply-To Munging Considered Useful

2004-07-23 Thread D. Richard Hipp
Dan Keeley wrote: Or, why dont we have a vote, and once it's decided, tuff luck thats how it stays? :) Better: Somebody please write me a simple, secure, mail handler to replace qmail/ezmlm that lets each user decide for themselves whether they want a Reply-To back to the mailing list or unmunge

Re: [sqlite] Select string functions

2004-07-23 Thread Fredrik Axelsson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Fredrik Axelsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: I need to count the number of occurances of different characters in a string in my database. So that I can select records where a string contains a number of occurences of a certain character (independent of order). I'm not su

Re: [sqlite] OT: Reply-To Munging Considered Useful

2004-07-23 Thread Brass Tilde
> Better: Somebody please write me a simple, secure, mail handler to > replace qmail/ezmlm that lets each user decide for themselves whether > they want a Reply-To back to the mailing list or unmunged headers. > > I'll be happy to supply volunteers with a detailed specification of > what I am look

Re: [sqlite] not supported keywords

2004-07-23 Thread Bert Verhees
D. Richard Hipp wrote: Bert Verhees wrote: Hello, Are there any plans in the near feature to implement the keywords EXISTS and ALTER TABLE? These to keywords/functions are very important when using SQLite in a MDA (Model Driven Architecture) where SQL-code is generated? There are plans to add EXI

Re: [sqlite] OT: Reply-To Munging Considered Useful

2004-07-23 Thread Matt Sergeant
On Fri, 23 Jul 2004, Brass Tilde wrote: > > Better: Somebody please write me a simple, secure, mail handler to > > replace qmail/ezmlm that lets each user decide for themselves whether > > they want a Reply-To back to the mailing list or unmunged headers. > > > > I'll be happy to supply volunteer

Re: [sqlite] OT: Reply-To Munging Considered Useful

2004-07-23 Thread David Morel
Le ven 23/07/2004 à 14:38, Jay Macaulay a écrit : > Removing the Reply-To makes me have to view the mail properties, find the > From email, then type that in. On the other hand, if I wanted to reply to > the list before and not to a person directly, all I had to do was hilight > the name and delet

[sqlite] compiled binary on cygwin always results in "SQL error: database is locked"

2004-07-23 Thread Jeff Dever
SQLite Version 3.0.3 When I compile my own sqlite3.exe binary and try to create a table, I get the message "database is locked". This happens when I use the configure script from the sqlite tarball, or when compiling the objects seperately and linking with the sqlite-source zip file. The same m

[sqlite] 3.x pragma synchronous

2004-07-23 Thread Guillaume Fougnies
Hello, PRAGMA default_synchronous disappeared from 3.x. Should we now execute a PRAGMA synchronous each time a db is opened? Could it be possible to get a configure flag or a define in sqliteInt.h to set this by default? Regards, -- Guillaume FOUGNIES

Re: [sqlite] OT: Reply-To Munging Considered Useful

2004-07-23 Thread Greg Miller
Michael Roth wrote: Please switch off Reply-To again. There are certainly a few drawbacks to using Reply-To, but I can't remember the last time I was on a mailing list that didn't make use of it. Clearly, there's a very solid consensus out there that Reply-To is the way to go. -- http://www.vel

Re: [sqlite] Alternating Output

2004-07-23 Thread Daniel Franke
> How do you renumber an index anyway? Hmm ... given the tables work (idx, sortcrit) storeroom(rowcount integer) where 'idx' may be the index to renumber and 'sortcrit' a sorting criteria. I would try to do something like the code below, but I just remembered that sqlite does

[sqlite] PENDING & WRLOCK/RDLOCK

2004-07-23 Thread b.bum
Some more locking questions... When sqlite3OsLock() takes out the PENDING lock, it switches between RDLOCK and WRLOCK depending on the locktype requested. However, it doesn't appear that any subsequent code checks for RDLOCK vs.WRLOCK on the PENDING BYTE. Actually, it appears that the only GET

Re: [sqlite] 3.x pragma synchronous

2004-07-23 Thread D. Richard Hipp
Guillaume Fougnies wrote: > > PRAGMA default_synchronous disappeared from 3.x. Should we now execute a > PRAGMA synchronous each time a db is opened? > Yes. The thinking was that there is rarely ever a good reason to make a persistent database less than fully synchronous. So synchronous=FULL is no

Re: [sqlite] OT: Reply-To Munging Considered Useful

2004-07-23 Thread Mrs. Brisby
On Fri, 2004-07-23 at 10:25, D. Richard Hipp wrote: > Dan Keeley wrote: > > Or, why dont we have a vote, and once it's decided, tuff luck thats how > > it stays? :) > > > > Better: Somebody please write me a simple, secure, mail handler to > replace qmail/ezmlm that lets each user decide for th

Re: [sqlite] PENDING & WRLOCK/RDLOCK

2004-07-23 Thread D. Richard Hipp
b.bum wrote: Some more locking questions... When sqlite3OsLock() takes out the PENDING lock, it switches between RDLOCK and WRLOCK depending on the locktype requested. However, it doesn't appear that any subsequent code checks for RDLOCK vs.WRLOCK on the PENDING BYTE. Actually, it appears that

[sqlite] db recovery

2004-07-23 Thread Ara.T.Howard
somehow i've managed to corrupt my db - the error was ./src/pager.c:1179: syncJournal: Assertion `pPager->nRec*pgSz+hdrSz==jSz' failed. running PRAGMA integrity_check yields something like carp:~/eg/ruby/rq/rq-0.1.2 > sqlite q 'PRAGMA integrity_check' | head *** in database main *** On page

Re: [sqlite] Alternating Output

2004-07-23 Thread Randall Fox
On Fri, 23 Jul 2004 18:50:49 +0200, you wrote: > >> How do you renumber an index anyway? > >Hmm ... given the tables > work (idx, sortcrit) > storeroom(rowcount integer) > >where 'idx' may be the index to renumber and 'sortcrit' a sorting criteria. > >I would try to do something like

Re: [sqlite] 3.x pragma synchronous

2004-07-23 Thread Guillaume Fougnies
Yes, i'm fine with the synchronous=YES -> synchronous=FULL. It's the good choice. But in my case, i always need synchronous=OFF. I'm working on an high availability project using the model of Extended Virtual Synchrony. For the speed of the distributed system during update/insert, i need to reduce

Re: [sqlite] OT: Reply-To Munging Considered Useful

2004-07-23 Thread Darren Duncan
At 11:49 AM -0500 7/23/04, Greg Miller wrote: There are certainly a few drawbacks to using Reply-To, but I can't remember the last time I was on a mailing list that didn't make use of it. Clearly, there's a very solid consensus out there that Reply-To is the way to go. That may be because a larg

[sqlite] How to use SQLite with Bold (Delphi Architect)

2004-07-23 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I put it all on a web-page, also the needed binaries. http://www.rosa.nl/Bold2/ Kind regards Bert Verhees