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> Ok... I read it somewhere in the archives of the list.
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> But I found it a little "inadeguate":
me too, for all the reasons you listed, that's why I stopped. I learned
the pg protocol and saw it didn't map very well. I couldn't see what one
would gain over writing raw SQL to a file. Reading results back is a
different problem.
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>
>     ah xml, the ultimate 2d grid !
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> I'm missing what you mean.
XML is a tree format, SQL tables are multiple 2d grids.

> xlmfs is bugged?
Nope,