SQLSelect Question

[Chuck Pelto]

On Feb 3, 2006, at 1:30 AM, Ruslan Zasukhin wrote:

> 1) You not correctly understand ArraySet.
>
>     ArraySet and BitSet are special tools optimized to work
>     with set of found/selected RecID numbers.
>
>     ArraySet never will work with strings.

Okay. As I said, it's not a total show-stopper.

I think I can work around this


> 2) IMHO all can be done much simple
>
>     create tmp RAM table with columns you need..inlcuding string/ 
> VarChar
>     add records
>     do SQL to get cursor
>
> Now you have cursor with sorted records. Use it to build Contextual  
> menu.

Thanks for the tip. That's sort of what I was thinking of. Someone,  
Joseph, over at REALbasic's listserv offered a good clue on how to  
resolve the other half of the equation.

Regards,

Chuck