MC front end to PostgreSQL

Pierre Sahores psahores at easynet.fr
Thu Dec 19 09:39:01 EST 2002


Alain Farmer a écrit :
> 
> Hello,
> 
> Excuse me for budding in but ... YEAH!
> 
> > How can MC replace an HTML Web form?
> 
> Use MetaCard's widgets instead of the poor unreliable
> ones that we have to use when using HTML to create the
> form and JavaScript to make it interactive. Instead of
> the "submit" button, your script then POSTs the fields
> of the MetaCard-based form to a CGI. No need for any
> HTML or any JavaScript. Everything from within
> MetaCard, and the fact that MC runs on ANY platform
> achieves the same multi-platform-ness as the web-only
> solution. But MetaCard's interactivity far surpasses
> what can ever be achieved by even the most-creative
> JavaScript scriptor. Interactive validation of the
> fields, for example, is a cinch in MetaCard. Adjusting
> the contents of one or more subsequent popup menus,
> according to what the user fills in to the form, is
> also a cinch to implement; night-and-day when compared
> to HTML and JavaScript.

Just as you say, Alain and we, all, are going to open "l'avenue des
Champs-Elysees" to the web-dedicated metacard developments. 
"Because they did'nt know it was impossible,..." ;-)

> > Do you mean you will distribute MC
> > stacks and the user won't go through a browser?
> 
> You certainly can.
> 
> Let's conquer the Web with MetaCard,
> 
> Alain Farmer
> 
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Cordialement, Pierre Sahores

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