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Re: What can I do with a *.sqr file?

From: Sybrand Bakker <postbus_at_sybrandb.demon.nl>
Date: Wed, 06 Apr 2005 19:47:34 +0200
Message-ID: <6388515p8dce3tdpikd7f71s7pd4hus681@4ax.com>


On Wed, 06 Apr 2005 15:23:06 GMT, HansF <News.Hans_at_telus.net> wrote:

>Is SQR still alive?

Yep, it is. I checked their site today
>
>If it's the same beast, we used that back in 1989 ... an excellent
>control-file based report writer - competed with Oracle's SQL*RPT

And could print from right to left using the -R switch as the original developer was of jewish origin.
>(which was dumped in favour of SQL*ReportWriter <sigh>). I always thought
>of it as a 'batch oriented SQL*Plus on steroids'.

I would buy it right away, if I had pressing needs for it.

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Sybrand Bakker, Senior Oracle DBA
Received on Wed Apr 06 2005 - 12:47:34 CDT

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