Re: [Firebird-docs] How to translate COLLATION into German?

2016-08-11 Thread Stefan Heymann
Martin, > How would you translate COLLATION or COLLATE? Do we translate this > or leave it as it is? In this case I'd suggest to stay with "Collation". A collation is different from a "sort order" (Sortierreihenfolge). It's more like the algorithm that "does" the sorting. (Sort order is more the

[Firebird-docs] Fb3 Release Notes

2016-04-27 Thread Stefan Heymann
Hello all, I have seen this in the Fb3 Final Release Notes on Page 108: The size of the body of a stored procedure or a trigger can exceed the traditional limit of 32 KB. The theoretical limit provided by the new API is 4GB. At the moment, as a security measure, a hard-coded limit of

[Firebird-docs] Firebird 3 Authentication: passwords

2015-07-15 Thread Stefan Heymann
I'm just reading through the Firebird 3 release notes. The chapter about Increased Password Length speaks of a maximum of 20 bytes. The second blue box in this chapter then asks: **Why is the password effectively limited to 20 characters? It is unclear from this documentation if this is about

Re: [Firebird-docs] Choosing the translation service

2014-11-21 Thread Stefan Heymann
So, text should look like this: Each block of statements must be put within the operator parentheses BEGIN and END Not very good? Fine, then something like this: Each block of statements must be put within block delimiters BEGIN and END. I think the original text seems to