Re: [SM-DEVEL] looking for oracle 8/9 testers

[Paul L. <pa...@sq...>]

On 5/21/06, Tomas Kuliavas <to...@us...> wrote:
> Hi list,
>
> I am looking for people that use SquirrelMail with Oracle 8 or 9 or have
> access to Oracle database server.

For a long time, Oracle was offering free downloads of personal DB
server.  I used to make frequent use of it and have it burned to CD
somewhere, but it's been a while, so who knows where...  You might try
seeing if you can download it from them still.

> I would like to check two things.
>
> 1. Is current address book database backend code usable with Oracle when
> field identifiers are not quoted?
>
> 2. Could you check if "SELECT * FROM address-table WHERE
> owner=3D'someusername' AND firstname LIKE '%John%' ESCAPE '\\'" query is
> valid in Oracle8/9. Samples that I've found on the net use ESCAPE syntax
> that differs from SQL92 standard.