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Re: Descending Indexes

From: Connor McDonald <connor_mcdonald_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Mon, 07 Feb 2000 20:44:46 +0800
Message-ID: <389EBE3E.4661@yahoo.com>


Ritu wrote:
>
> Hi
> I have struggled so much but couldn't find a way to create desceding
> indexes using Oracle8 and Delphi4. My problem is that I want to display
> dates in descending order and also at the same time give the facility to
> update them so cannot use queries and views don't allow order by clause.
>
> Can anybody tell help me in solving the problem
>
> Ritu
>
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> Before you buy.

descending index syntax is supported in all oracle versions...actual descending indexes are supported from 8i upwards.

hth
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Connor McDonald
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"Some days you're the pigeon, and some days you're the statue." Received on Mon Feb 07 2000 - 06:44:46 CST

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