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Re: Column Order wrong using ODBC and MS JetEngine

From: tzadkiel <tzadkiel_at_surfnetcity.com.au>
Date: 1998/03/10
Message-ID: <01bd4bfa$c7cab620$65ce6ccb@default>#1/1

>
> My old and big program (former with MS Access database) should have the
 right
> order,
> because it´s logic works with the column position, not with the name.
>
> I don´t like to put the column names instead of "*" in the
 select-statement.
>
> What is the problem ?
>

the problem is that column order isn't guaranteed. never has been. the only way to make sure it works is to avoid the "*".

tzad Received on Tue Mar 10 1998 - 00:00:00 CST

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