Wolfgang Giere
PS: Excuse the late answer ... but better late then never!
Gordon Moreshead wrote:
I believe that is what they are talking about and he now lives in
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Subject: Re: [Hardhats-members] SQL <--> Fileman questionsHe also wrote Q-Man which does some of what Kevin and Greg W are talking
about.Jim Gray
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Subject: RE: [Hardhats-members] SQL <--> Fileman questionsWho was the doctor who worked at IHS about 10 years ago with Dr Clayton
Curtis who wrote some enhancements for searches on RPMS (variant of VistA)
that optimized the searches by sampling the information before performing
the joins, etc? Was his last name Shorr?-----Original Message-----
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Subject: Re: [Hardhats-members] SQL <--> Fileman questions--- Kevin Toppenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Thanks for your agreement, Greg. What I don't understand is why I am
> the only one asking for this.Make that one of two.
> It seems, to me, to be a vary BASIC
> tool that a database should offer.Absolutely. There's no need in repeating what I've already said
regarding why I don't think there has been much demand for this
feature, and why I think the lack of it is bad for VistA. Suffice it to
say, that among Codd's rules, I consider the non-subversion rule one of
the most important, if not THE most important.
>
> I also think that I have looked at this closer than others and
> believe
> I am closer to being able to figure out how to write an API that
> would
> plug into the core functionality of Fileman's SEARCH code.I'm sure you have. Exposing search functionality as a DBS call would be
a great first step, but I think it really can and should be optimized,
too.> Its just
> that it would likely take me quite a while to get it fully working.
> And its just easier to write my own search code each time I need
> this.
> I really wish someone smarter than I (Hint, Hint, George Timpson)
> would plug this hole. It would probably take them one a day or
> so....
>
> Kevin
>===
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