On Thu, 27 Apr 2000 18:08:57 +1000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Hamish Moffatt) wrote:
>On Thu, Apr 27, 2000 at 12:59:24AM -0500, Bryn Joynes wrote:
>> Linux and Windows. I was thinking of using MySQL as the database with a
>> web browser as a front end running perl and perl-dbi scripts. The only
>> problem is the lack of time at present to sit down and write the code.
>I'm undecided about which is the best GUI to work with. I started
>hacking some stuff using Perl/Tk, which is not bad. (I use Perl
I'm just about to release my Perl/Tk based Converse client and I don't think
Perl/Tk is as portable to Windows as you'd like. :(
>Perl has a database interface called DBI which is very flexible;
>I don't know if it's support on Windows. There is DBI to talk to MySQL,
>postgres, ODBC etc and even to talk to flat text files.
What about Java?
Carl.
