> I've grown up in the HP3000 "world" of databases whereby one
> ALWAYS uses an
> editor to make a standalone IMAGE schema file and process via
>
> :FILE DBSTEXT=myschema
> :RUN DBSCHEMA.PUB.SYS;PARM=1 [or possibly 3 with DBSLIST
> redirected]
FWIW, I've NEVER used such a sequence. I "ALWAYS" create item, set,
database, etc. definitions in DICTIONARY; when I have what I want, I
use DICTDBC and then DBUTIL. At no point do I even see, much less
manually edit, a schema file.
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