[wellylug] Database application using OpenOffice?

Enkidu enkidu at cliffp.com
Mon Apr 19 18:56:06 NZST 2004


On Sun, 18 Apr 2004 23:11:10 +0100 (BST), you wrote:

>> > Has anyone heard of/have any experience with
>> developing a database
>> > application using mysql and openoffice (ala MS
>> Access)?
>> 
>
>StarOffice came with Adabas (something like that
>anyway).  I never used it, but I gather it is
>basically Access-like.
>
I've used mainframe Adabas. It's scarcely Access-like in that
configuration(!) and came with a really strange language that had
concept of *return*. When a routine ended, it just ended. 

Cheers,

Cliff




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