Re: DBMS library in Euphoria

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Lewis Townsend wrote:

> Please comment on whether or not a [DBMS} lib like
> this is needed and the features that would be
> necesary and/or preferred.

Why write your own file format? I'd think that xBase file compatibility
would be the way to go. The format is well understood, and used by lots of
programs - especially DOS programs, which is where the library would be
targeted. You can find xBase file formats at:

http://www.wotsit.org/cgi-bin/search.cgi?database
http://www.e-bachmann.dk/docs/xbase.htm

-- David Cuny

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