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- From: wfinnert@larry.shearson.com (Warren Finnerty)
- Subject: Re: Exact form of data flow to Sybase engine
- In-Reply-To: mgk@sql.sybase.com's message of 15 Dec 92 17:30:33 GMT
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- Date: Mon, 21 Dec 1992 18:29:26 GMT
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- >In article <MGK.92Dec15093033@cedar.sql.sybase.com> mgk@sql.sybase.com (Michael Keirnan aka Joe Cool) writes:
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- > wfinnert@shearson.com:
- > >TDS ( Tabular Data Stream ) is not used for either the BCP interface or the RCP
- > >interface ( more important ). In a normal network environ SYBASE *cannot* put a
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- > Sorry for what might sound like a nit here Warren, but Tabular Data
- > Stream (TDS) is in fact used for both Bulk Copy (BCP) and Remote
- > Procedure Calls (RPCs). TDS is the protocol that Clients and Servers
- > speak. It supports binary data. TDS is not somehow tied to dbcmd() and
- > ASCII language batches in particular, although I understand now how
- > that perception could arise.
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- I stand corrected Mike ( Oooh how I *hate* being wrong ). Kind of funny
- "tabular" data stream supporting binary data.
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