Re: Seeking standard SQL Website
From: Jonathan Leffler <jleffler_at_earthlink.net>
Date: Thu, 07 Oct 2004 05:31:32 GMT
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Date: Thu, 07 Oct 2004 05:31:32 GMT
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Laconic2 wrote:
> Is there a website that outlines standard SQL?
>
> I'm not looking for the formal standard. I know that's not offered for
> free. I just want to be able to look up things like
> CREATE DOMAIN to see if its part of the standard, when it was added to the
> standard, and whether the dialect of SQL that I know uses the same syntax.
There was a question on c.d.oracle.server about this and soemone gave a very useful pointer to the committee web site - plus ANSI and ISO for the final copies.
For the specific case of CREATE DOMAIN, it was added in SQL-92. I've not really reviewed it to see whether the 2003 version is significantly better - or even different.
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