Paul, this is nice. But as you say, it needs testing, testing and testing...
some unnamed engine from MS turns unstable when it receives several requests
for bidirectional cursors at the same time and I don't like this being the
cause of obscure errors in IB, too, given the MGA and other astrological
effects.

C.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paul Beach [mailto:pabeach@...]
> Sent: Miércoles 7 de Junio de 2000 9:23
> To: IB-Architect@egroups.com
> Subject: Re: [IB-Architect] A few more suggestions
>
>
> Just a comment....
>
> We do actually have scrollable cursors..... the work was done in
> the engine,
> and sort of tested, it just wasn't turned on.....mainly due to time
> constraints on delivering new versions of InterBase and the amount of QA
> time this feature would take, and what effect it would have in terms of
> breaking existing code.
>
> Isn't the source code going to be exciting :-)
>
> Paul