if they offered some way of uploading a text file with all the infomation
they needed in some delimited format would be easy write your own
interface to create it and even upload it to whoever
On Tue, 29 Feb 2000, Andrew Reilly wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 29, 2000 at 10:04:09PM +1100, Anthony Rumble wrote:
> > But web interfaces are horrible for data entry..
>
> Oh, it's not that bad. About the worst part is having to click
> in the first (date) field. Tabs get you through all of the
> others, up to the submit button.
>
> I suspect that javascript might be able to help me with the
> first field focus thing, and perhaps allow some key bindings so
> that the category selector widget doesn't need to be moused, but
> I don't have a javascript reference handy.
>
> Fixing past mistakes in the database is a job for vi ;-)
>
> Yeah, if nothing better comes along beforehand, I expect that
> this will sprout X or terminal UIs (I loath curses interfaces,
> though). At least I know what's in the database, and can tweak
> it to suit my needs. Some of the references that were posted
> here recently look interesting. There was a link to a PHP based
> scheme that looks like a fancier version of my effort.
>
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