Andreas, > The USING would be in place of the mandatory FROM in MSSQL. And why use > a different keyword for the same thing in DELETE and UPDATE?
Um, because for us the 1st FROM isn't optional (per SQL spec)? -- -Josh Berkus "A developer of Very Little Brain" Aglio Database Solutions San Francisco ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly