http://sixohthree.com/143/microsoft-is-pain The Weblog of Adam Backstrom Sun, 01 Jan 2012 21:48:11 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://sixohthree.com/143/microsoft-is-pain/comment-page-1#comment-54 Justin Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000 /?p=143#comment-54 It was my understanding that cursors were only necesary if the host language had no way to support multiple rows...  Granted, I've only ever used/seen php and a smidge of .NET to talk to an oracle server (doesn't support JOINs!  You have to do them by hand. )-:  ) and I guess I've looked at an access front end talking to the oracle back end...  Maybe your cursor woes are why I've never seen anyone use Access for anything worth mentioning. It was my understanding that cursors were only necesary if the host language had no way to support multiple rows…  Granted, I’ve only ever used/seen php and a smidge of .NET to talk to an oracle server (doesn’t support JOINs!  You have to do them by hand. )-:  ) and I guess I’ve looked at an access front end talking to the oracle back end…  Maybe your cursor woes are why I’ve never seen anyone use Access for anything worth mentioning.

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