Re:Gupta vs. Powerbuilder or VB

From: Brian Vink <brianv_at_watcom.on.ca>
Date: 3 Dec 1993 10:39:58 -0600
Message-ID: <9312031639.AA02608_at_watcom.on.ca>


In article <2dl204$fd6_at_canopus.cc.umanitoba.ca> umyin_at_ccu.umanitoba.ca (Qing Yin) writes:

>In fact, Watcom SQL is so
>bad as far as the SQL is concerned. You need to quote table and column names
>in the SQL. That's just not acceptable for us Sybase programmers (and maybe
>for anyone who use a variation of ANSI SQL.)

WATCOM SQL does not require quotes around the table and column names when specifying your query. These quotes are optional. They are only required if the table or column name is a reserved word. This is as specified by the ANSI standard.

Brian Vink
WATCOM
brianv_at_watcom.on.ca   Received on Fri Dec 03 1993 - 17:39:58 CET

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