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From: mpfeifer@csc.com (Mark Pfeifer)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.development,comp.lang.basic.visual,comp.lang.basic.visual.misc,comp.databases.sybase
Subject: Re: Visual Basic vs. PowerBuilder
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Date: 6 Dec 1994 16:39:35 -0500
Organization: Computer Sciences Corporation
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The simply answer is if you want to do database applications, PowerBuilder is going to be a better choice.  Visual Basic does not offer any control which is
equivalent to PB's DataWindow.

This control can save some signifcant coding time.

mpfeifer@csc.com