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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Bruce W Cassidy (6/30/2009)


    Grant Fritchey (6/30/2009)


    English, dude. Speak English.

    [font="Verdana"]Perhaps we should make a point of following things like the international pirate week, or star wars day, and answer all questions...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Grant Fritchey (6/30/2009)


    GSquared (6/30/2009)


    GilaMonster (6/30/2009)


    GSquared (6/30/2009)


    john.arnott (6/30/2009)


    3NF-Boy got me ROFL with this response:w00t:. I can't wait to see Gus's answer. 😉

    No more waiting required....

  • RE: What is the Best Way to Test SQL?

    On the main subject, I've had trouble in some places getting devs to take the time to test anything beyond what they themselves write, and even then getting them to...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Gianluca Sartori (6/30/2009)


    GSquared (6/30/2009)


    I read and mostly understood Frank Herbert's "Dune" when I was seven. I've been playing with the English language ever since, and it's quite a toy!...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Bruce W Cassidy (6/30/2009)


    GSquared (6/30/2009)


    My abilities in lexiphanicism are singularly singular, are they not?

    [font="Verdana"]Welcome to the department of redundancy department.[/font]

    "Singularly singular" is actually a non-redundant, valid phrase.

    "Singular" = striking, shocking...

  • RE: Trasitive dependencies

    lmu92 (6/30/2009)


    GSquared (6/30/2009)


    If I'd been pressed to pronounce it as a single vocable, I'd have tended towards the English "easel" (as in a tripod used to display something, usually writing...

  • RE: Trasitive dependencies

    Of course, this conversation is only transitively dependent on the original question....

  • RE: Trasitive dependencies

    lmu92 (6/30/2009)


    Florian Reischl (6/30/2009)


    ...I read this "ES(e)L" but I've not been sure if I'm the only guy who felt like a donkey... :hehe:

    Well, since it's an official abbr. do I...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    GilaMonster (6/30/2009)


    GSquared (6/30/2009)


    My abilities in lexiphanicism are singularly singular, are they not? I'm capable of a highly affected, albeit effective, vocabulary, when I wish to effect the effect of...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Gaby Abed (6/30/2009)


    GSquared (6/30/2009)


    Roy Ernest (6/30/2009)


    I can hold m ground in English but I am not coming anywhere near you Gus.... 😛

    I read and mostly understood Frank Herbert's "Dune" when...

  • RE: Trasitive dependencies

    ESL = English as a Second Language, in at least 18 dictionaries, per http://www.onelook.com.

    It's standard.

    It's generally pronounced as the separate letters, not as a single word. Like "SQL", as...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    Roy Ernest (6/30/2009)


    I can hold m ground in English but I am not coming anywhere near you Gus.... 😛

    I read and mostly understood Frank Herbert's "Dune" when I was seven....

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    GilaMonster (6/30/2009)


    GSquared (6/30/2009)


    john.arnott (6/30/2009)


    3NF-Boy got me ROFL with this response:w00t:. I can't wait to see Gus's answer. 😉

    No more waiting required. Let me...

  • RE: Group Totals

    That kind of calculation can usually be done much more easily in the front end application or report.

    Aggregates in SQL have to be grouped and broken down by all the...

  • RE: instant file initialization

    Yes. Used correctly (which is pretty straightforward), it works quite well.

    Did you have a specific question about it? Or just wanted to know if it's in use?

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