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From: jep@mtiame.mtia.oz (Jesper Peterson)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: dBMAN V Review (long)
Message-ID: <1990Dec10.070933.29410@mtiame.mtia.oz>
Date: 10 Dec 90 07:09:33 GMT
References: <2376@lpami.wimsey.bc.ca>
Organization: Metal Trades Industry Association, Victoria, Australia.
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In article <2376@lpami.wimsey.bc.ca> lphillips@lpami.wimsey.bc.ca (Larry Phillips) writes:
<You've GOT to be kidding, right? I mean a database is the single most natural
<platform for a full Arexx interface.
<
<Think about it... you fire up the 'engine', without the user interface, without
<requiring manual operator intervention (and you can use ARexx to fire it up in
<the first place). You then interact with it via ARexx alone, opening/closing
<databases, adding/deleting/updating records, searching for and retrieving
<records, sending parts or all of a record to a file or another application, or
<out the serial port or out the printer port or whatever else the user might
<think of.

SuperBase does this.

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