> If we talking about "General users" it could been a good start to make > StoredProcedures visible in the GUI before we adding bells like > parameters etc....
I would not call parameters to function calls "bells", I would call it a necessity. > Other users (who have acces to there own Databases) do not need other > than Native Mode because they written already the Stored Procedures in > the very same Native SQL Stored procedures usually need parameters, which you can not enter in native mode. That makes, in consequence, stored procedures unusable with OpenOffice base. - Marc > > Greetz > > Fernand >> Hi Marc, >> >> >>> Maybe a third mode could help here: Semi-Native SQL, where base would >>> only scan for parameter definitions using the :<name> scheme. >>> >> >> Hmm, don't like this idea too much. Basically, it would be completely >> intransparent to the user. This is not per se a bad thing :), but if >> things are prone to failure (and parsing queries which the user said >> "don't even attempt to do" *are*), then we should not do them silently, >> and without a chance for the user to intervene. >> >> >>> [0=1] >>> What a hack ;) >>> >> >> Well, yes, kind of :). On the other hand, it worked well for a decade or >> so, and as said, I assume the original authors had reasons for doing it. >> Still, I'd say we should think about removing it. >> >> Ciao >> Frank >> >> > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@dba.openoffice.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@dba.openoffice.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@dba.openoffice.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@dba.openoffice.org
