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Bill Cadier <[log in to unmask]>
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Bill Cadier <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 5 Mar 2002 20:10:26 -0700
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One way to do this would be to attach the Image database to a DBE via
ImageSQL and then use SQLGEN.

But if there isn't a program out there that'll do this aside from SQLGEN I'd
be really surprised!

HTH,

Bill
HP/CSY


> ...a program to translate a standard IMAGE Schema (which we all know and
> love) into that obscure set of cryptic incantations needed to build a
> functionally similar database using nothing more than SQL "create table"
> commands?
>
> Or is this going to be a case of "my personal itch to scratch", and thus yet
> another "open source" program will be born?  [and/or, "who would like to
> help with such a project?"]
>
> I'd much rather sit down and think about the structure and contents of a
> database rather than (essentially) run DBSCHEMA with :FILE DBSTEXT=$STDIN
> and have to worry about how I spelled item names from one table-instance to
> the next... ;}
>
> Tom
>
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