>There are few things in the programmers world that are more infuriating than a good idea badly implemented.
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>This one really makes my blood boil, but I will bite my tongue (once again) and hope that some day these features will be rectified.
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>Can you confirm that when I open a view or issue a SQL statement, that all the concerned tables as opened as well and that when I close the resulting cursor that these concerned tables remain opened unless I specifically close them myself?
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>Why? whywhywhywhywhywhy?
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Hi Pablo,
The good programming practice is to open and close all required tables explicitly or thru DE. You wouldn't have this problem if you follow it.
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