Simple Database without SQL

-= JB =- sundown at pacifier.com
Tue May 20 14:56:04 EDT 2008


Have you tried 2020 Vision Keymaker by Mark Talluto?
You can download it here:

    www.canelasoftware.com/pub/rev/Key_Maker.rev.zip

I think it might be what you are looking for.

-=>JB<=-




On May 20, 2008, at 8:44 AM, Chris Young wrote:

> Thank you VERY much everyone.. Wow
>
> I think I'm just going to go with a simple XML
> external file
> to hold the data I need..
> it really is going to be just a simple single user
> database
> holding just simple name/address/phone number info.
>
> I'm sure someone has already created a sample stack
> doing just want I want.. but so far I haven't really
> found any.
>
> Thanks again for everyones help and research.
> Sarah has a very nice XMLDemo tutorial on her website.
> I'll try and use that as a base.
>
> Unless anyone can suggest something easier or better
> to use.
> I'm always open to suggestions, and not being much of
> a programmer
> myself.. I seem to learn much better by example.
>
> Thanks again!
> Chris
>
> --- Richard Gaskin <ambassador at fourthworld.com> wrote:
>
>> Chris Young wrote:
>>> I would like to have a simple app that I can share
>>> with my coworkers without the need to also share a
>>> second file.
>>
>> That rules out a database, where in addition to at
>> least one data file
>> (possibly multiple files, depending on the DB engine
>> used) you'd also
>> need to make sure the externals files to drive the
>> DB are included.
>>
>>> So far I have not found a way to save info once
>> the
>>> stack has been compiled.
>>>
>>> Any ideas?  or examples?
>>
>> It's a long standing convention of both UNIX/Linux
>> and Win OSes that
>> executables cannot write to themselves, and for
>> consistency Rev enforces
>> this on the Mac as well.
>>
>> So any writable data will mean at least a second
>> file, and I know of now
>> way around that.
>>
>> But fortunately Sarah Reichelt has made this easy
>> with her article at
>> revJournal on saving data from standalones:
>>
>>
> <http://www.revjournal.com/tutorials/saving_data_in_revolution.html>
>>
>>
>> --  
>>   Richard Gaskin
>>   Managing Editor, revJournal
>>
>>
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