I was added in alias to machines that will run my app.
But lately find out that if I put a TDatabase to my app, putting a
parameter of path=c:\mydatapath
is all what I need.
Is there anything I miss if I give up alias at all???
by Anders LE » Sun, 31 Dec 1899 09:00:00
I was added in alias to machines that will run my app.
But lately find out that if I put a TDatabase to my app, putting a
parameter of path=c:\mydatapath
is all what I need.
Is there anything I miss if I give up alias at all???
by Bruce Robert » Sun, 31 Dec 1899 09:00:00
The advantage of using an alias is that you don't have to add any extraQuote:> I was added in alias to machines that will run my app.
> But lately find out that if I put a TDatabase to my app, putting a
> parameter of path=c:\mydatapath
> is all what I need.
> Is there anything I miss if I give up alias at all???
Going through the hassle of setting up an alias (and then having to I've never (and will never) use an alias... If the user moves the -- Jason Wallace
maintain it) is an advantage over one line of code?
databases (for whatever reason), the alias does you no good ... It's much,
much, much (...) much easier to load the table dynamically ...
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