OpenEuphoria

Re: Starting with Euphoria

• Posted by thinkways at YAHOO.COM Jun 05, 2002
• 413 views

There are a number of Euphoria include supported
options that may work:
 CSV (comma seperated format)
 Fixed Length Record
 XML , 
 DBF (check the archives )
 RTF (Rich Text format) 
 ODBC inserts into an MS-Access/SQL server table.
 or making your own SQL dump file.


--- Dan Moyer <DANIELMOYER at prodigy.net> wrote:
> 
> Derek,
> 
> Oh.  Ok.  "Crystal Reports" is not a file format.
> 
> rbsmith had written,
> >"May I use Crystal reports with Euphoria".
> 
> so, rb, did Derek's response answer your question?
> 
>  Nope, I don't have *any* experience in COM and SQL
> parsing, so it would be
> way *more* than a good challenge for me to try to
> write an ODBC driver.
> Maybe someone else?
> 
> Dan Moyer
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Derek Parnell"
> <Derek.Parnell at SYD.RABOBANK.COM>
> To: "EUforum" <EUforum at topica.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 28, 2002 10:11 PM
> Subject: RE: Starting with Euphoria
> 
> 
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Dan Moyer [mailto:DANIELMOYER at prodigy.net]
> > > Sent: Wednesday, 29 May 2002 15:03
> > > To: EUforum
> > > Subject: Re: Starting with Euphoria
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > What are "Crystal reports"?  If they're some
> kind of file
> > > output, and you
> > > know their *format*, there isn't any fundamental
> reason you
> > > couldn't read
> > > them in with a Euphoria program and deal with
> the data via
> > > Euphoria code.
> > >
> >
> > "Crystal Reports" is a commercial product one uses
> to define and create
> > reports, fetching the data from a variety of
> database and file formats. It
> > is not a file format in itself. It is often used
> with an ODBC driver.
> >
> > It could be that an ODBC driver, as a useful tool
> to read EDB files, is a
> > project that somebody might like to take on - but
> writing one is quite a
> > difficult chore.  If you have had some experience
> in COM and SQL parsing,
> it
> > might be a good challenge.
> >
> > ---------
> > Derek
> >
> >
> 
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