Re: [firebird-support] Re: Is there a CHARACTERDIFF() function in Firebird?

2012-09-24 Thread Mark Rotteveel
On Mon, 24 Sep 2012 01:22:40 -, red_october2009 kevin.wendy.mor...@telus.net wrote: I used UDFs for years until FB2x came along. I view UDFs as a stop gap non-standard solution until a built-in standard solution can be implemented. I would much rather dump all my UDFs and use FB functions

[firebird-support] Re: Is there a CHARACTERDIFF() function in Firebird?

2012-09-23 Thread red_october2009
I used UDFs for years until FB2x came along. I view UDFs as a stop gap non-standard solution until a built-in standard solution can be implemented. I would much rather dump all my UDFs and use FB functions instead. --- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, Andrea Raimondi andrea.raimondi@...

Re: [firebird-support] Re: Is there a CHARACTERDIFF() function in Firebird?

2012-09-23 Thread Doug Chamberlin
On 9/23/12 9:22 PM, red_october2009 wrote: I used UDFs for years until FB2x came along. I view UDFs as a stop gap non-standard solution until a built-in standard solution can be implemented. I would much rather dump all my UDFs and use FB functions instead. Of course, that is one reason for