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Hmmm... what if I hit the enter key HARDER?? ;-)
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Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2002 12:29 PM
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Do you have a favourite (or favorite) joke in the Oracle manuals. I've been reading the Oracle 9 SQL reference manual - as one does from time to time - and spotted this gem on p. 2-97:
<quote>
/*+ ordered_predicates */
Use this hint in the WHERE clause of SELECT
statements.
</quote>
Can I propose this one for urban legend status for 2004 ?
Jonathan Lewis
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