Fair enough! only reason i picked postgresql over mysql was the old enie menine miney mo. Catch a ... by the tail choice and i end up pointing at postgres :)
might not have been the most intellegient choice but i thought i'd give db access a try sooner rather than later. will you be looking at having it more DB nutural in later releases? --- On Wed, 14/1/09, Gareth Bult <gar...@encryptec.net> wrote: > From: Gareth Bult <gar...@encryptec.net> > Subject: Re: [Gambas-user] Gambas2 components? > To: "mailing list for gambas users" <gambas-user@lists.sourceforge.net> > Received: Wednesday, 14 January, 2009, 11:13 PM > Erm, > > >what i was suggesting was perhaps an intermediate step > until you get your program working right. > > It's been "working right" for quite a long > time .. my business relies on it "working right" > .. (!) > > >another thing with your editor is that it's filled > with mysql specific statements > > For example? > > Do yourself a favour - try MySQL! > > Gareth. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "dave L" <dg...@yahoo.com> > To: "mailing list for gambas users" > <gambas-user@lists.sourceforge.net> > Sent: Wednesday, 14 January, 2009 9:38:50 AM GMT +00:00 GMT > Britain, Ireland, Portugal > Subject: Re: [Gambas-user] Gambas2 components? > > > ________________________________ > rom: Gareth Bult <gar...@encryptec.net> > To: mailing list for gambas users > <gambas-user@lists.sourceforge.net> > Sent: Wednesday, 14 January, 2009 9:53:09 PM > Subject: Re: [Gambas-user] Gambas2 components? > > Mmm, > > Maybe it's me, but I'm not seeing anything it > doesn't already do ... ??? > > Agreed except that I couldn't get your app running due > to me not having mysql - bummer!!! > so i couldn't actually get the project running that i > downloaded from the url you gave me. > > All objects / returned data etc are available to the user > .. true it's via method and property calls, but this is > the way it should be in an OOP system .. we don't expose > raw data(!) > > what i was suggesting was perhaps an intermediate step > until you get your program working right. > But i tried it as a sample by making the visible property > to false and - got to form_open statement and died!!! > So that idea without refinement is dead! > > another thing with your editor is that it's filled with > mysql specific statements (my ignorance is showing here) or > do mysql & postgres share similar properties? > > dave. > > Gareth. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "dave L" <dg...@yahoo.com> > To: "mailing list for gambas users" > <gambas-user@lists.sourceforge.net> > Sent: Wednesday, 14 January, 2009 8:32:10 AM GMT +00:00 GMT > Britain, Ireland, Portugal > Subject: Re: [Gambas-user] Gambas2 components? > > Hi Garth, > > got the version listed on the website shown below and able > to follow it BUT i don't use mysql but postgres but > it's interesting to see what you've done by walking > thorough your code as far as i can. > > Been thinking here and please you or anyone else correct me > but couldn't this be done? > > 1. using the DB demo form and code. > import that into your project enter connection strings > to enable a valid connection to a RDBMS. > having the form hidden at run-time so it's > available to use but not visible to the user. > > 2. using the Rrequest form code as an object (thus allowing > multiple table connections) and having the recordset be > returned back to the user code for further actions. > > that could reduce a lot of repeatitive coding for every > project. > > eg. > > for every DB Control in a programmers project you would > either share the recordset (thus a move in 1 control would > be the same move in the others) object OR create/have new > recordsets for each DB Control. > > 3. control of writting data into the tables could also be > managed via the code within the Frequest code. > > from my observations it looks doable and with my limited > coding knowledge of Gambas be easily incorporated into the > next build cycle. > > > > ***** snipped ***** > > The closest thing you're going to get for the moment is > GridEditor. > http://gambasrad.org/software/gambas-grideditor > > ***** snipped ***** > > > > Get the world's best email - > http://nz.mail.yahoo.com/ > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > This SF.net email is sponsored by: > SourcForge Community > SourceForge wants to tell your story. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/sf-spreadtheword > _______________________________________________ > Gambas-user mailing list > Gambas-user@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gambas-user > > -- > Managing Director, Encryptec Limited > Tel: 0845 5082719, Mob: 0785 3305393 > Email: gar...@encryptec.net > Statements made are at all times subject to Encryptec's > Terms and Conditions of Business, which are available upon > request. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > This SF.net email is sponsored by: > SourcForge Community > SourceForge wants to tell your story. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/sf-spreadtheword > _______________________________________________ > Gambas-user mailing list > Gambas-user@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gambas-user > > > > Easy recipes for Christmas entertaining on Yahoo!Xtra > Lifestyle- http://nz.lifestyle.yahoo.com/food-recipes > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > This SF.net email is sponsored by: > SourcForge Community > SourceForge wants to tell your story. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/sf-spreadtheword > _______________________________________________ > Gambas-user mailing list > Gambas-user@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gambas-user > > -- > Managing Director, Encryptec Limited > Tel: 0845 5082719, Mob: 0785 3305393 > Email: gar...@encryptec.net > Statements made are at all times subject to Encryptec's > Terms and Conditions of Business, which are available upon > request. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > This SF.net email is sponsored by: > SourcForge Community > SourceForge wants to tell your story. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/sf-spreadtheword > _______________________________________________ > Gambas-user mailing list > Gambas-user@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gambas-user Get the world's best email - http://nz.mail.yahoo.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by: SourcForge Community SourceForge wants to tell your story. http://p.sf.net/sfu/sf-spreadtheword _______________________________________________ Gambas-user mailing list Gambas-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gambas-user