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From: cecala@m2.csc.ti.com (Tony Cecala)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac,comp.databases,comp.sys.mac.hypercard
Subject: Re: HyperCard and Oracle - Possible (Probable) Bug
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Date: 5 Jan 90 19:17:45 GMT
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John Holley <195cs-suna@massey.ac.nz> writes:

>The first is that certain SELECTs and SELECT for UPDATEs issued from
>HyperTalk in HyperCard via "execsql" cause a OpenCard message to be
>generated and generates new card!

Problem 1:
John, check your Oracle for Macintosh Reference guide--p. 3-7 lists types
of queries.  Simple queries (3-8) build a 'prototype' card, or copy a prototype
card.  'USING' (3-9) and 'INTO' (3-10) queries do not.

Good luck.
Tony Cecala
User Interface Designer              PO Box 655303, MS 8223, Dallas, TX 75265
Texas Instruments, Inc.              Arpanet: cecala@m2.csc.ti.com
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