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Subject: 
Inv DB (was: Star Wars Elements)
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Date: 
Tue, 30 Mar 1999 14:24:07 GMT
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On Tue, 30 Mar 1999 14:04:25 GMT, cjc@NOSPAMnewsguy.com (Mike Stanley)
wrote:

Steve Bliss <blisses@worldnet.att.net> wrote:
It wouldn't be hard to create a utility that would associate any number of
names with a single part-number.  I've got the beginnings of one already
(sorry, it's in MS-Access)  But who's going to maintain something like
this?

I have MS-Access if you ever feel like throwing what you have out for
general consumption.

Hmm.  Let me add just a couple of bells and whistles, to make it more
usable (and to document-by-example).

The db is actually my tool[1] for writing LEGO set inventories.
Part-lookup is just one important aspect of this activity.

Steve
--
1-For 'tool', picture a chimpanzee sticking a twig in an ant hill to get
lunch.  It's about the same level of sophistication.



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  Re: Inv DB (was: Star Wars Elements)
 
(...) Wow, ok. Thanks! (...) I'd probably try to use it for that as well. (...) Hey, using that stick sure beats the heck out of sticking his finger in the ant hill. (25 years ago, 31-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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  Re: Star Wars Elements
 
(...) :) (...) I have MS-Access if you ever feel like throwing what you have out for general consumption. (...) Yup. (25 years ago, 30-Mar-99, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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