On Thu, 3/16, Chris Bartram <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
 
: Jerry Fochtman <[log in to unmask]> writes:
 
:> On Mon, 3/13, Geoffrey Harper ([log in to unmask]) wrote:
:>
:> >Is there a way to retrieve IMAGE's internal data item list ("current"
:> >list)?
:>
:> Unfortunately no mechanism exists today to return this information to the
:> user from the internal runtime database tables.  As a part of the many
:> enhancements slated for DBINFO, there is one on the list to provide the
:> current item list for a dataset.  Unfortunately this one didn't
:> make the cut in terms of those enhancements that will be included in the
:> upcoming release of IMAGE/SQL (currently in BETA).
 
:Isn't there a DBINFO (negative/priv) mode call that returns this? I wish I
:could find my copy of the book on TurboImage internals...anyone know where I
:can get another copy???
 
Nope, you must be thinking of the negative-mode DBOPEN, as there isn't any
DBINFO values to return the current list, negative or positive.
 
-- Jerry
   SIGIMAGE Chairman