Hi Marc, > My idea or wish here was: > > Could these remarks explaning the columns meanings be used to > > a) copy them to the to the yellow "tips" help windows appearing when the > mouse stays on the column (or at least the column header) in a form > showing this fields?
That should already happen today. If not, then this feature broke somehow over the last years :( > b) extract them to a report forming a data dictionary? > > Maybe somebody can throw in some service and interface names, if this is > already possible? either css.sdb.Column[.ColumnSettings].HelpText (more probable), or css.sdbcx.Column.Description. Which reminds me of the fact that this description feature needs some polishing, in that it should be passed to the back-end when it supports column descriptions. We discussed this long ago for PostgreSQL, but never found the time to actually address it. Ciao Frank -- - Frank Schönheit, Software Engineer [EMAIL PROTECTED] - - Sun Microsystems http://www.sun.com/staroffice - - OpenOffice.org Base http://dba.openoffice.org - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
