Andrew Jensen wrote:
> ... details of tests about HSQL data parameters ...
> ... test 1: HSQL 1.8.0.5 + OO 2.0.4 ...
> ... test 2: HSQL 1.8.0.5 + HSQL DatabaseManagerSwing ...

Drew, I am much obliged to you on your detailed answer.

Out of curiosity, I re-organized your test code.
I got different test results.
It is identical to my previous test result.
I am quite confused now.

Do you have connection to the HSQL team?
Additional advice is appreciated.

Ray

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OS:  MS Windows XP Professional, Service Pack 2
DB:  HSQL 1.8.0.5
CUI: org.hsqldb.util.DatabaseManager
JVM: Sun 1.5.0-08 (not MS)
URL: jdbc:hsqldb:file:d:/test
driver: org.hsqldb.jdbcDriver
type:   HSQL Database Engine Standalone

java -version
java -cp d:/hsqldb/lib/hsqldb.jar org.hsqldb.util.DatabaseManager

CREATE TABLE TEST1 ( ID IDENTITY, VAL VARCHAR( 50 ) );

-- test against empty table, result: no failure
CREATE VIEW V1 AS ( SELECT * FROM TEST1 WHERE VAL LIKE :PART_NAME );

-- add data now
INSERT INTO TEST1 VALUES ( NULL, 'Tom' );
INSERT INTO TEST1 VALUES ( NULL, 'Dick' );
INSERT INTO TEST1 VALUES ( NULL, 'Harry' );
INSERT INTO TEST1 VALUES ( NULL, 'Thelma' );
INSERT INTO TEST1 VALUES ( NULL, 'Donna' );
INSERT INTO TEST1 VALUES ( NULL, 'Harriet' );

-- double check table, OK
Select * From test1;

-- test against filled table, result: no failure
CREATE VIEW V2 AS ( SELECT * FROM TEST1 WHERE VAL LIKE :PART_NAME );

-- the normal view, no problem
-- see if HSQL quietly does something to the other views
CREATE VIEW V3 AS ( SELECT * FROM TEST1 WHERE VAL LIKE 'H%' );
Select * From V3;

-- now prepare the file for examination
commit; shutdown script;

 *** content of the final *.script file ***
 *** notice the retention of all Views and the parameter ***

CREATE SCHEMA PUBLIC AUTHORIZATION DBA
CREATE MEMORY TABLE TEST1(ID INTEGER GENERATED BY DEFAULT AS
IDENTITY(START WITH 0) NOT NULL PRIMARY KEY,VAL VARCHAR(50))
ALTER TABLE TEST1 ALTER COLUMN ID RESTART WITH 6
CREATE VIEW V1 (ID,VAL) AS ( SELECT * FROM TEST1 WHERE VAL LIKE
:PART_NAME )
CREATE VIEW V2 (ID,VAL) AS ( SELECT * FROM TEST1 WHERE VAL LIKE
:PART_NAME )
CREATE VIEW V3 (ID,VAL) AS SELECT * FROM TEST1 WHERE VAL LIKE 'H%'
CREATE USER SA PASSWORD ""
GRANT DBA TO SA
SET WRITE_DELAY 20
SET SCHEMA PUBLIC
INSERT INTO TEST1 VALUES(0,'Tom')
INSERT INTO TEST1 VALUES(1,'Dick')
INSERT INTO TEST1 VALUES(2,'Harry')
INSERT INTO TEST1 VALUES(3,'Thelma')
INSERT INTO TEST1 VALUES(4,'Donna')
INSERT INTO TEST1 VALUES(5,'Harriet')

 *** notes

Retention of data parameters in HQL *.script
does not mean that HSQL CUI can handle them.
In fact, HSQL 1.8.0.5 CUI returns empty results
without any prompt for user input for the following

Select * From V1;
Select * From V2;

OO Base GUI is probably in a better position
to handle such data parameters when retrieved
from *.script.

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