On Thu, 08 Sep 2005 20:51:16 -0500, Dale Erwin wrote:

> G. Roderick Singleton wrote:
>> On Thu, 2005-09-08 at 17:54 -0500, Dale Erwin wrote:
>> 
>>>Nagashree wrote:
>>>
>>>>Hi there,
>>>>
>>>>There is a huge and detailed documentation available.
>>>>http://documentation.openoffice.org/manuals/index.html
>>>>
>>>>May be this helps you.
>>>>
>>>>Thanks and Regards,
>>>>Nagashree
>>>>--
>>>>[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>>>
>>>>On Thu, 2005-09-08 at 11:48 +0100, Dirk Förtsch wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>Hi,
>>>>>I'm looking for some tutorials how to create and handle data base with
>>>>>OpenOffice 2 Beta
>>>>>Thanks,
>>>>>Dirk
>>>
>>>That's hardly any help.
>>>
>>><Quote>
>>>Chapter 7: Databases and Data Services
>>>-------------------------------------- This chapter needs to be
>>>completely rewritten to focus on the built-in HSQLDB Database...
>>><End Quote>
>>>
>>>
>> I like the way you search for information. As a matter of fact there are
>> two user guides, one monolithic and the other is chapters. You are right
>> the Base chapter is being rewritten but most of the information holds
>> true. Still there is the OOoAuthors guides and had you bothered to click
>> http://documentation.openoffice.org/manuals/oooauthors2/index.html you
>> would have discovered Chapter 10
>> http://documentation.openoffice.org/manuals/oooauthors2/0110GS-GettingStartedWithBase.pdf
>> 
>> If what we volunteers produce is not what you want, please contributing
>> to the effort. Perhaps you would like to take on the task of writing up
>> the chapter on Base. Attach your work to
>> http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=29679 and help others.
>> 
>> 
> Deride my searching abilities if you like, but I maintain the list of
> OOoAuthors Guides is not at all intuitive enough that one would know to go
> to yet another page to find the one missing chapter on Databases.
> 

Hey fellow. Weren't you the one that said, "That's hardly any help.

<Quote>
Chapter 7: Databases and Data Services
-------------------------------------- This chapter needs to be completely
rewritten to focus on the built-in HSQLDB Database...
<End Quote>" ?

I think it was. Sure seems like a put down to me.

> I apologize for my poor choice of words on my previous post in this
> thread.  It was not my intention to denigrate the efforts of the
> volunteers.
> 

A little late but I think everyone will understand.

> I would gladly take on the task of writing that chapter if I know how it
> functioned.  I am knowledgable about HSQLDB having used it for Java
> development for a couple of years now, but I know nothing about the OOo
> implementation and how they are able to access it from outside the JVM.

http://dba.openoffice.org/ is a good place to start for this info.



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