Walter,
>Hi doug,
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>>I think that there's some good historical reasons why VFP uses tables for a lot of its work. The questions, I suppose now, is whether or not those historical reasons still have as much weight as they did then.
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>>I do remember thiking to myself just how smart it was to use the internal data engine to drive the product extensions.
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>This mean you don't believe in data driven applications anymore ? Personally I'd like to see more enhancements made to make this easier. (for example build a form in a cursor, and run it from that cursor, the same for classes and reports). I also think that the introduction of the COMPILE command is a prove that there is need for such enhancements.
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>Walter,
I very much believe in data driven applications. So much so that I think that they are about the only way to go.
Best,
DD
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