On Saturday March 24 2007 5:32 am, Ron Ferguson wrote:
> Dave Barton wrote:
> > -------- Original Message --------
> > From: Ron Ferguson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Date: Sat 24 Mar 2007 05:21:56 EST
> >
> > 8<-- snip -->8
> >
> >> I, for one, have yet to find any sign of this "To get
> >> information about driver specific functions refer to the
> >> documentation of your database system."
> >>
> >> As yet there does not seem to be anything other than the rather
> >> basic Starting documentation.
> >>
> >> Ron Ferguson
> >
> > Maybe you can find the information you need in the HSOLDB docs:
> > http://hsqldb.org/web/hsqlDocsFrame.html
> >
> > Hope this helps.
> >
> > Dave
>
> Thanks Dave,
>
> I have studied those pages and whilst they give the parameters for
> the use of HSQL they do not give any information about its
> implementation in OOo.
>
> The documentation for the use of Base is very poor indeed. It may
> be fine for someone with plenty of experience in using SQL directly
> and linking to it via a database manager but for someone relatively
> new to using SQL in any of its various guises it is pretty
> hopeless. A great shame really as only a limited number of commands
> have been incorporated as yet .
>
> Ron Ferguson
I absolutely agree with you on this point. It seems that no one
who understands databases in general and SQL in particular is willing
to take the time to write how to use Base.
Dan
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