Subject Re: scrolling through a resultset
Author Behnke@hbg.dpa.de
That's sounds really good. Many Thanks for your fast answer and your
Hint about the Terminal-Server. Can you tell me what product you use ?
Best regards and greeting from Hamburg
Gerhard Behnke


--- In IBObjects@y..., "Geoff Worboys" <geoff@t...> wrote:
> > from time to time therer'e some questions about the speed
> > using a slow server-connection. I heard that Jason is working
> > on a important improvement of the IBObjects which allows you
> > to scroll through a resultset of a query.That means that i
> > can tranfers let's say 10 records of the results, moving
> > down the next and so on. And that should work also in both
> > direction (Oracle can do this only in one direction). Is
> > that really true ? And if so, when can we get this new
> > functionality !?
>
> It is true, and it works well. It will be available in IBO4 which
is
> currently available in Beta. Post a private message to Jason to ask
> for access to the Beta.
>
> As a side note. I dont usually try to run applications over a slow
> connection, instead I encourage the clients to implement Terminal
> Server (which is reasonably cost effective for about 6 or more
users).
> This lets me build an application without compromises made just for
> performance reasons. That said; it is still nice to have the
> performance boosts, even over LAN speeds.
>
>
> Geoff Worboys
> Telesis Computing