Re: Editing/form interface

2012-01-19 Thread Arthur Fuller
You might want to have a look at our free utility called The_Usual, so named because it's what a regular customer says in a bar or restaurant. It's written in PHP and it does all the usual things such as Add, Edit, Search, and goes a bit further (master-detail forms, etc.) -- all automatically,

Re: Editing/form interface

2012-01-19 Thread Tim Johnson
* Arthur Fuller fuller.art...@gmail.com [120119 07:09]: You might want to have a look at our free utility called The_Usual, so named because it's what a regular customer says in a bar or restaurant. It's written in PHP and it does all the usual things such as Add, Edit, Search, and goes a bit

Editing/form interface

2012-01-18 Thread Tim Johnson
Are there any utilities available that will enable the quick design and implementation of forms for editing and adding records? I.E. something like M$-Access or OpenOffice form designer/wizards. thanks -- Tim tim at tee jay forty nine dot com or akwebsoft dot com http://www.akwebsoft.com --

Re: Editing/form interface

2012-01-18 Thread Michael Dykman
Mysql is a backend service and has no such application-level tools. You can, however, use MS-Access (or any other such tool) and use MySL as a backend via an ODBC driver. - micael dykman On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 3:34 PM, Tim Johnson t...@akwebsoft.com wrote: Are there any utilities available

Re: Editing/form interface

2012-01-18 Thread Claudio Nanni
Tim, are you designing a client/server application or a web based one? Claudio 2012/1/18 Michael Dykman mdyk...@gmail.com Mysql is a backend service and has no such application-level tools. You can, however, use MS-Access (or any other such tool) and use MySL as a backend via an ODBC

Re: Editing/form interface

2012-01-18 Thread Tim Johnson
* Claudio Nanni claudio.na...@gmail.com [120118 14:15]: Tim, are you designing a client/server application or a web based one? Hi Claudio : I am asking a general question. I have developed web-based apps with mysql editing features for over 10 years now, but I am a

Re: Editing/form interface

2012-01-18 Thread Tim Johnson
* Michael Dykman mdyk...@gmail.com [120118 13:00]: Mysql is a backend service and has no such application-level tools. You can, however, use MS-Access (or any other such tool) and use MySL as a backend via an ODBC driver. Thanks Michael. I have use MS-Access in the past, but we no longer

Re: Editing/form interface

2012-01-18 Thread Michael Dykman
Tim, I'm a dyed-in-the-wool console user myself. I find the GUI tools make it quicker getting a project started, slower getting a project done so, no, I can't recommend a thing. - michael On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 7:11 PM, Tim Johnson t...@akwebsoft.com wrote: * Michael Dykman

Re: Editing/form interface

2012-01-18 Thread Claudio Nanni
Hi Tim, Excuse me but still I don't understand exactly what is the product you want to build. One thing is a tool (IDE) to work and one thing is the product you build. Some questions to understand: You ask for a tool name or a general question? What are exactly the mysql editing features ? What

Re: Editing/form interface

2012-01-18 Thread Tim Johnson
* Claudio Nanni claudio.na...@gmail.com [120118 15:49]: Hi Tim, Hi Again Claudio: Excuse me but still I don't understand exactly what is the product you want to build. I'm sorry, I'm not expressing myself well, I know it! I build all sorts of web-based products... One thing is a tool

Re: Editing/form interface

2012-01-18 Thread Tim Johnson
* Michael Dykman mdyk...@gmail.com [120118 16:04]: Tim, I'm a dyed-in-the-wool console user myself. :) As am I. Great minds run in the same gutter! I find the GUI tools make it quicker getting a project started, slower getting a project done so, no, I can't recommend a thing. I find