On Tue, 21 Oct 2008 21:57:18 -0400 Came this utterance fomulated by Moss to my mailbox:
> Why does Open Office Base (in 2.2 as well as in 3.0 editions) set the > ID number primary auto field incrementing from 0 instead of from 1? > This is the normal way for computers to count in integer binary. > Wouldn't almost everyone want to number ID their records starting with > the number 1 rather than the number 0? > Not especially, it makes no real difference. In human terms it is the difference between real numbers and natural numbers. Can you identify any situation where it matters? I can't. Don't sweat the small stuff. -- Michael All shall be well, and all shall be well, and all manner of things shall be well - Julian of Norwich 1342 - 1416 --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
