[DB-SIG] qmark is standard SQL?

Carl Karsten carl at personnelware.com
Wed Jun 6 16:32:05 CEST 2007


Carsten Haese wrote:
> On Tue, 05 Jun 2007 17:24:06 -0500, Carl Karsten wrote
>> Didn't someone here say that qmark was part of the some standard?  
>> If so, got a reference?
>>
>> I just skimmed and searched the first 380 pages of the SQL 92 spec:
>>
>> http://www.contrib.andrew.cmu.edu/~shadow/sql/sql1992.txt
> 
> You missed this on page 63:
> 
> """
> In SQL-statements that are executed
> dynamically, the parameters are called dynamic parameters (<dynamic
> parameter specification>s) and are represented in SQL language by a
> <question mark> (?).
> """
> 

oh jeez - why didn't I search for 'question' ?!

Thanks.


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