On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 06:21:48PM +0100, noel.frankinet wrote: > Le 17/01/2012 18:15, Chris Green a écrit : > > Hello Chris, > > You should look at Dojo javascript library, I think they have the > widget you are looking for. Of course you still need the back-end > plumbing (PHP I suppose).
That seems rather a long way (in terms of the amount of programming that would be involved) from where I want to be. Dojo appears to be an excellent general purpose Javascript framework but doesn't really address my requirement directly. Note that while I *could* use a web application that isn't a requirement, a native Linux application running on my desktop is all I actually need. > Best wishes > > Noël > > >On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 08:36:11AM -0800, Matt Young wrote: > >>http://javascriptsource.com/forms/dynamic-table.html > >>Looks great if you operate from a browser. Can we still get sqlite > >>embedded into the browser, or do we have to plug it in? > >> > >That doesn't really do it for me, it doesn't edit in situ. To edit a > >row you have to click on the row and then move up to the row at the top > >and change the values there. ... and *then* you have to click on the > >Update Table button to put the values back into the table. > > > >>On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 8:05 AM, Chris Green<c...@isbd.net> wrote: > >> > >>>I'm after an application which will allow me to enter data into a sqlite > >>>database using a 'grid' layout of the data. I.e. I want the existing > >>>contents of the database displayed as a table and I want to be able to > >>>click on a field in a row and just edit the data in place. In addition > >>>I want to be able to use the TAB key to move from field to field > >>>(another key would be OK, just not the mouse). There should be an empty > >>>row at the bottom for entering a new row. > >>> > >>>I'm happy to use a design tool of some sort to do this although a ready > >>>made application would be easier/quicker of course. I don't want to > >>>code the whole thing from scratch though. > >>> > >>>What I want is what MS Access calls a tabular form in its design wizard > >>>and is also what it presents you with by default if you open a table > >>>directly. > >>> > >>>I need this to run under Linux as a desktop application or alternatively > >>>a web application would be fine, I have apache2 with PHP etc. running on > >>>my desktop machine here. > >>> > >>>I've searched around quite a lot for something that can do this for me > >>>but haven't found anything yet. There are lots of database management > >>>programs (such as sqlitebrowser and sqliteman) but while they do a good > >>>job of managing a database they're really not built for entering data. > >>> > >>>I just want an executable I can run with database name and table name as > >>>parameters, e.g.:- > >>> > >>> myDataEditor somedatabase.db tablexyz > >>> > >>>... and it fires up a window with the rows/columns in a grid and allows > >>>me to edit. I don't want to have to navigate through menus and options > >>>to get there. > >>> > >>>Any ideas or suggestions would be very welcome. > >>> > >>>-- > >>>Chris Green > >>>_______________________________________________ > >>>sqlite-users mailing list > >>>sqlite-users@sqlite.org > >>>http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users > >>> > >>_______________________________________________ > >>sqlite-users mailing list > >>sqlite-users@sqlite.org > >>http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users > > _______________________________________________ > sqlite-users mailing list > sqlite-users@sqlite.org > http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users -- Chris Green _______________________________________________ sqlite-users mailing list sqlite-users@sqlite.org http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users