Re: Legacy code. Was:Dates. (Becoming "cycle"...)

[DAsmussen@xxxxxxx]

Tim,

In a message dated 97-09-18 10:16:18 EDT, you write:

>  Besides (he says, offering the guillotine pull to all and sundry) if
>    you want to match and join records, etc., why not embed an SQL, and
>    then just fetch? It's still all in one program - no OPNQRYF
>    preparation, etc. - and it's faintly readable even to heathens who
>    don't use the /400...

No guillotine here!  I DESPISE MR, because debugging is a nightmare.  _I_ use
SQL myself wherever possible in these instances...

Regards,

Dean Asmussen
Enterprise Systems Consulting, Inc.
Fuquay-Varina, NC  USA
E-Mail:  DAsmussen@AOL.COM

"BPCS -- Better Programs Coming Soon!"
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