On Monday, May 09, 2011 08:58:38 am Nate Lowrie wrote:
> On Sun, May 8, 2011 at 16:55, Stef Kariotidis <st7fa...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> > Greetings to the list from a newbie and thanks for the creation of Dabo,
> > 
> > This is my first time posting to the list so please bare with me
> > considering the following questions...
> > 
> > I would like to ask two things:
> > 
> > 1) I develop an application who monitors networked machines  and i use
> > SQLite to save the state of the networked machines over time and some
> > statistics. I also have some modules
> > to handle the monitoring process and the logic of the app. My question
> > is, where is the right place to put the logic of the application in
> > respect to the Dabo application? I know that the database information
> > (***. cnxml) goes to db directory and that the modules that handle the
> > queries (bizobjs go to their directory (biz)).
> > Where is the right place to put the database file (***.sqlite) and the
> > rest of the python modules which are the logic of the application?
> 
> I normally put the database file in the db folder as well.  You can
> put the python modules in the Lib folder (or at least that's what I
> do).
> 
> > 2) I want to create a drop down box (combo box?) with intelligence
> > enabled; more specifically as the user types in, the control searches
> > data from a database table suggesting entries,
> > after finding the correct entry the user presses <enter > or <tab> to
> > accept the value and goes on with the rest of data entry.
> 
> I would actually use a dTextBox and extend it so that the key down
> event renders a search which triggers a pop-up menu with the
> suggestions.  The user can continue entering data or press the down
> arrow or tab to navigate into the pop-up menu and select an
> intelli-sense entry.  You may want to take a look at the dEditor code
> for how it does intelli-sense with the editor window.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Nate

http://dabo.codepad.org/HmLoEc9O

The above is some code written years ago.  I can't recall how well it works 
but it's a starting point - 

Johnf
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