If you're going the ODBC route, StarOffice sounds like a cheap alternative (and a good suggestion); however, there are a ton of other tools at your disposal too - MS Access if you've got access to a Win32 workstation.
Regards, Adam -----Original Message----- From: Christensen, Dave [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2003 11:11 AM To: Wang Feng; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: printing reports You can, via ODBC, connect to MySQL using OpenOffice or Star Office which would give you a no-cost, or low-cost, option for producing reports from MySQL. There are a number of execellent web articles about interfacing either of these with MySQL. Try searching via Google. -----Original Message----- From: Director General: NEFACOMP [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2003 9:49 AM To: Wang Feng; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: printing reports To get data from/into MySQL, you will always need a client software. So, the reporting thing should be implemented in your client software. Hope to be right!!! Thanks Emery ----- Original Message ----- From: "Wang Feng" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Wang Feng" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2003 12:22 Subject: Re: printing reports > > In MySQL, how can I create and print reports without the help of > > neither a > > scripting language(e.g. php) nor a thrid party software tool? > > bad grammar :-( but you guys understand what i'm saying, right? :-) > > > -- > MySQL General Mailing List > For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql > To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] -- MySQL General Mailing List For list archives: http://lists.mysql.com/mysql To unsubscribe: http://lists.mysql.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]