Re: Data entry - forms design or other APIs etc. - what is there?

On 21/01/2005 18:55 Chris Green wrote:
> All I want is a way to produce reasonably functional forms for
> entering data into a Postgresql database which will allow me to do the
> following:-
>
>     Show a database table in a 'table view' type format which will
>     allow deletion, modification and insertion of rows.
>
>     Has 'hooks' so that one can have actions which occur on entry to
>     and exit from certain fields.
>
>     Can calculate and preload some fields.
>
> I don't need sophisticated layout facilities, nor do I need
> sophisticated reporting as I think knoda can do all I need on that
> front.

OpenOffice has forms and database access. It may suit your needs.

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