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Subject:
SIGIMAGE '98 Ballot: Enhancement # 98I29
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Therm-O-Link <[log in to unmask]>
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Therm-O-Link <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Fri, 17 Apr 1998 11:40:04 -0400
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> QUESTION:  Is limiting this feature to compatible datatypes
>         acceptable ??    If not, why not ??
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Maybe.  Depends on what you mean by "compatible datatypes". 
While I wouldn't necessarily want to FIND X10 = I2, it might 
be nice to FIND P8 = I2 or FIND X10 = X20, etc.

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> QUESTION:  Is limiting this feature to one database O.K. ??
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Yes

> QUESTION:  Is limiting this feature to one dataSET O.K. ??
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No

> QUESTION:   Is just "equal" all you need, or should this
> feature include some or all of the other "standard"
> comparison operators (<>,  >,  <,  >=,  <=) ??
>

Other operators would be nice as well.

Jim Phillips                            Manager of Information Systems
E-Mail: [log in to unmask]      Therm-O-Link, Inc.
Phone: (330) 527-2124                   P. O. Box 285
  Fax: (330) 527-2123                   Garrettsville, Ohio  44231

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