Re: Base bug 36087

2012-07-11 Thread Lionel Elie Mamane
On Sun, Apr 08, 2012 at 12:17:53PM +0100, Mark Stanton wrote: > (...) this bug (...) does point to the wider issue of exporting data > from Base. The "ideal" would be JDBC / ODBC / ... drivers for .odb files ;) > Having to cut and paste from Base to Calc doesn't really seem like a > good idea,

Re: Base bug 36087

2012-04-10 Thread Noel Grandin
Design and implement the simplest possible thing that will prove useful. In this case, I'd say implement a CSV export feature. Once that is done, then you can consider expanding to include other formats and features. On 2012-04-10 10:58, Mark Stanton wrote: Agreed, on both counts. Any thought

Re: Base bug 36087

2012-04-10 Thread Mark Stanton
Agreed, on both counts. Any thoughts on how extensive that export capability should be? Mark Stanton One small step for mankind... ___ LibreOffice mailing list LibreOffice@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/libreoffice

Re: Base bug 36087

2012-04-10 Thread Noel Grandin
It looks like Base needs some exporting features. At a minimum it should be able to export to CSV. On 2012-04-08 13:17, Mark Stanton wrote: Although the initial element of this bug is resolved, it does point to the wider issue of exporting data from Base. Having to cut and paste from Base to Ca

Base bug 36087

2012-04-08 Thread Mark Stanton
Although the initial element of this bug is resolved, it does point to the wider issue of exporting data from Base. Having to cut and paste from Base to Calc doesn't really seem like a good idea, particularly as it will fail with more data than the clipboard can hold. What's best to do about