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Re: representing Table of Contents in a DB

From: --CELKO-- <71062.1056_at_compuserve.com>
Date: 22 Sep 2002 20:13:05 -0700
Message-ID: <c0d87ec0.0209221913.717996ac@posting.google.com>


>> The fields [sic] would then be the chapter, sub section, sub sub
section etc. for this ref. <<

Why not use the whole path as a key, without putting the parts in separate columns? You can then search with a LIKE predicate and wild cards. Ben-Gan and Moreau have a chapter on this technique in their book. Received on Sun Sep 22 2002 - 22:13:05 CDT

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