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| Newer page: | version 5 | Last edited on Wednesday, November 19, 2003 4:58:49 pm | by AristotlePagaltzis | Revert |
| Older page: | version 1 | Last edited on Friday, July 26, 2002 11:13:42 am | by PerryLorier | Revert |
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-[Acronym] for __S__tructured __Q__uery __L__anguage (or, by consensus here,
__S__tupid __Q__uery __L__anguage).
+[Acronym] for either
__S__tructured or __S__imple
__Q__uery __L__anguage - noone is quite certain. Also resolved as
__S__tupid __Q__uery __L__anguage.
+
+It's a set-centric ProgrammingLanguage in which statements are excuted over a [Schema] of relations (tables
) and return a set of results.
+
+AddToMe: Someone should explain the general syntax of [SQL] here
.
-someone should explain the general syntax of [SQL] here.
SELECT ''cols'' FROM ''tables'' WHERE ''condition''
UPDATE ''table'' SET ''column''=''value'' WHERE ''condition''
DELETE FROM ''table'' WHERE ''condition''
INSERT INTO ''table'' (''columns'') VALUES (''values'')
+
+----
+CategoryProgrammingLanguages, CategorySpecialPurposeProgrammingLanguages
