On Saturday 02 April 2005 08:49 am, Joe wrote: > URL Came back with document not found. Can you check it?
> Joe The web site structure has been changed. It is now http://oooauthors.org/en/authors/userguide1/databaseguide/writerfeedback/DataSources_DL.sxw You should then click on the link " Click here to get the file" Save the file to your hard drive. > Dan Lewis wrote: > >On Thursday 31 March 2005 10:31 am, Duncan Lithgow wrote: > >>>I can think of two easy alternatives: > >>> > >>>1. Depending on what the fields contain (I'm assuming basic > >>>name/address/phone type of stuff) then you may very well be able > >>> to use a Mozilla address book for this. OOo can connect very > >>> easily to these databases. In addition to basics like name, > >>> address, phone, email, etc. you can also define up to four custom > >>> fields. > >> > >>It's too complicated for that. ie it'd need more than four > >> customised fields. Also I'm guessing it couldn't be queried. > >> > >>>2. You could set up a simple database through OOo in the dbase > >>>format and do the same migration using a Windows box as I outlined > >>>above. > >> > >>Can I do that with OOo 1.x? I thought that was only in OOo 2.x > >> > >>thanks for the response, Duncan > > > >Check out this document: > >http://oooauthors.org/groups/authors/userguide/databaseguide/writerf > >eedback/DataSources_DL.sxw It may get you started on creating a > > dbase database in OOo 1.x. > > > >Dan > > > >-------------------------------------------------------------------- > >- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]