Re: [dba-dev] XForms with databases and interoperability with other XForm applications

2007-11-13 Thread Jim Callahan
Frank, IBM has a very interesting open source XForms designer (Visual XForms Designer) released through IBM Alphaworks. http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/library/x-xfrmdesigner/ http://www.alphaworks.ibm.com/tech/vxd As it currently exists, the IBM Visual XForms Designer (VXD) is a plug-in for th

Re: [dba-dev] XForms with databases and interoperability with other XForm applications

2007-11-13 Thread Frank Schönheit - Sun Microsystems Ger many
Hello Jim, As a preliminary note, you're somewhat on the wrong list here ... One of the main Base developers - me - participated in the development of OOo's XForms capabilities, simply because we wanted to re-use the existing form controls when embarking upon XForms support, and I am in charge of

[dba-dev] XForms with databases and interoperability with other XForm applications

2007-11-12 Thread Jim Callahan
Hi, This is my first post. I have been trying to understand XForms off and on for about the last 14 hours. I was interested in migrating an MS Access application to OpenOffice.orgBASE and then upsizing to a web-app using XForms with MySQL. I did not expect automatic translation, but I thought (fr