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Re: [pilot-db-list] RE: Pilot-db-list digest, Vol 1 #1024 - 4 msgs
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From: Fabian S. <fab...@we...> - 2005-10-22 20:22:04
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Hello, it is written in the message which you replied on. See some lines below, at the ##### . "Gerard Meyer" <g.m...@ch...> schrieb am 22.10.05 03:08:05: > > How can i unsubscribe? > > Regards G. Meyer > > > > -----Oorspronkelijk bericht----- > Van: pil...@li... > [mailto:pil...@li...] Namens > pil...@li... > Verzonden: vrijdag 21 oktober 2005 5:24 > Aan: pil...@li... > Onderwerp: Pilot-db-list digest, Vol 1 #1024 - 4 msgs > > Send Pilot-db-list mailing list submissions to > pil...@li... ##### STARTS HERE > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/pilot-db-list > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > pil...@li... Greetings, Fabian Stelter > > You can reach the person managing the list at > pil...@li... > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of Pilot-db-list digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Suggestion 1 - filter doesn`t stay selected after single record view > (Fabian Stelter) > 2. Suggestion 2: default value for boolean and list fields too (Fabian > Stelter) > 3. Suggestion 3 - filters and perhaps even scripts adress fieldsby > position, not name (Fabian Stelter) > 4. Re: (no subject) (Fabian Stelter) > > --__--__-- > > Message: 1 > Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2005 22:27:33 +0200 > From: Fabian Stelter <fab...@we...> > To: pil...@li... > Organization: http://freemail.web.de/ > Subject: [pilot-db-list] Suggestion 1 - filter doesn`t stay selected after > single record view > > > Hello, > > I have a suggestion. > > My configuration is: > pilot-db v.1.1.3 (14Feb 2005) > PalmOS v.3.5.3 > Palm IIIxe (16 MHz, 2MB ROM + 8MB RAM) > > Start pilot-db, open a database. Select a view where no filter is selected > by default (eg the > standart "All Fields" view). Select a filter (create one before if there > isn`t one). Open a record > to modify, delete or just view ist or create a new one. After finishing with > that you automaticaly > return to the view with multiple records. There, no filter is selected, > altought a filter was selected > before going into single record view. > > I`m not familiar with such things but if you want to keep this behavior in > some cases, perhaps it would > be a possible solution to be able to select for each filter if it should > still be displayed after the things > described above or not. > > I`m not too good in English and it`s late - could you understand what I > wrote? > > Greetings > ______________________________________________________________ > Verschicken Sie romantische, coole und witzige Bilder per SMS! > Jetzt bei WEB.DE FreeMail: http://f.web.de/?mc=021193 > > > > --__--__-- > > Message: 2 > Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2005 22:34:13 +0200 > From: Fabian Stelter <fab...@we...> > To: pil...@li... > Organization: http://freemail.web.de/ > Subject: [pilot-db-list] Suggestion 2: default value for boolean and list > fields too > > > Hello, > > I have another suggestion. > > Again, my configuration is: > pilot-db v.1.1.3 (14Feb 2005) > PalmOS v.3.5.3 > Palm IIIxe (16 MHz, 2MB ROM + 8MB RAM) > > It would be nice if it would be possible to select a default value for > "boolean" and "list" fields too (like it can be done in eg a "date" field). > For a "list" field: perhaps a second list for the default value (in the > properties > dialog of the field) is more easy to implement than a "default"-flag > function > to the existing list. > > Again: I`m not too good in English and it`s late - could you understand what > I wrote? > > Greetings > ______________________________________________________________ > Verschicken Sie romantische, coole und witzige Bilder per SMS! > Jetzt bei WEB.DE FreeMail: http://f.web.de/?mc=021193 > > > > --__--__-- > > Message: 3 > Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2005 22:52:08 +0200 > From: Fabian Stelter <fab...@we...> > To: pil...@li... > Organization: http://freemail.web.de/ > Subject: [pilot-db-list] Suggestion 3 - filters and perhaps even scripts > adress fieldsby position, not name > > > Hello, > > I have again a suggestion. > > Still, my configuration is: > pilot-db v.1.1.3 (14Feb 2005) > PalmOS v.3.5.3 > Palm IIIxe (16 MHz, 2MB ROM + 8MB RAM) > > If you use a field in a filter (and perhaps even in a script, I haven`t > tested this) it seems that this > field is stored by its position in the database, not its name. That causes > the problem that filters > (and,as said above perhaps even scripts) often do unwanted things after > changing the database > layout. > An example: > You have a database with the structure: > first_name > last_name > adress > email > friend > > Now you create a filter with which only the records are showed where > "friends" is set to "TRUE". > > No, because you notice that this is better, you replace the field "adress" > by the fields "street_number", > "zip", "city", "state" and "country". If you rebuild the database, view it > and select the "friend"-filter created > above you get no results displayed. If you have a look at the filter you see > that thefield "city" is selected > instead of the field "friends". That seems to be because the position of the > field "friend" in the database > was stored when creating the filter, not its name. And now, after the change > in the structure of the database, > the field "city" is at this position. > > I know that a database should be layouted in a way that the layout only has > to be changed as few as possible. > But I think like it is now it is hard work to edit all filters and scripts > to do what they sshould do after changing the > database`s structure. > > A possible solution could be to adress the fileds by their name instead of > their position in the db. Then something > should be added to avoid the creation of a db with more that one field > having the same name (what is possible at > the moment). Preverably an error message that returns you to the layout > editing window _without_ resetting the values > you entered before. > > Again: I`m not too good in English and it`s late - could you understand what > I wrote? > > Greetings > ______________________________________________________________ > Verschicken Sie romantische, coole und witzige Bilder per SMS! > Jetzt bei WEB.DE FreeMail: http://f.web.de/?mc=021193 > > > > --__--__-- > > Message: 4 > Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2005 23:51:24 +0200 > From: Fabian Stelter <fab...@we...> > To: pil...@li... > Subject: Re: [pilot-db-list] (no subject) > Organization: http://freemail.web.de/ > > > Hello, > > "Dick Bruner" <som...@ea...> schrieb am 20.10.05 02:07:19: > > When I sync with PDA (palm IIIxe) everything works fine except I can't > add notes using the onscreen keyboard. The grafitti area works, but not the > keyboard > > That`s normal. The "Copy","Paste"... menu doesn`t work there too. > > A workaround is to use a attachable hardware keyboard for Palms. Don`t use a > too small one, if you use one with the same size as a notebook keyboard (can > be foldet together to a bit more than the size of the Palm) typing is just > fantastic. > > Greetings, > > Fabian > __________________________________________________________________________ > Erweitern Sie FreeMail zu einem noch leistungsstarkeren E-Mail-Postfach! > > Mehr Infos unter http://freemail.web.de/home/landingpad/?mc=021131 > > > > > --__--__-- > > _______________________________________________ > Pilot-db-list mailing list > Pil...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/pilot-db-list > > > End of Pilot-db-list Digest > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by: > Power Architecture Resource Center: Free content, downloads, discussions, > and more. http://solutions.newsforge.com/ibmarch.tmpl > _______________________________________________ > Pilot-db-list mailing list > Pil...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/pilot-db-list ______________________________________________________________________ XXL-Speicher, PC-Virenschutz, Spartarife & mehr: Nur im WEB.DE Club! 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