Wow very interested in talking to you more about that. I'm writting a
XUL / OpenLDAP app right now but haven't tried accessing a db with it
yet. You might be able to use some of my code though.
Carl P.
Michael Vanecek wrote:
> Yeah, been there. I do all my layout in CSS1/2 (no tables),
> PHP/XML/MySQL for site application development, and tinker a little
> with javascript. Since the browsers are becoming more DOM compliant,
> it would behoove me to learn more Javascript...
>
> Been to the mentioned sites. Good references. I've also been through
> the xulnote tutorial. I'd like to write a financial application in XUL
> to replace our Quickbooks (the only reason one of our computers is
> still infested with MSWindows), so I need to learn how to interface
> XUL with MySQL and to learn more about server/client relationships
> from the XUL viewpoint. It'd be nice to have the XUL app on a central
> server rather than as components of the client, but it's not critical
> - we have a small network with only a few computers. I'll also have a
> PHP equivalent too, and maybe a Gnome equivalent as soon as
> development on Gnome_DB matures... The database will be the same, so
> it doesn't matter what client I write. I need to brainstorm on ways to
> abstract the database functions so that I an use one library for all
> platforms - Gnome, PHP or XUL. It'd be nice to have the core
> application completely independent of the interface so that any
> interface can be written to it.
>
> Mike
>
> Carl Parrish wrote:
>
>>>
>>>
>>> Anyone here doing XUL programming? Documentation is still in its
>>> infancy and I'm intensly interested in learning how to program with
>>> it...
>>>
>>> Mike
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Mike XUL rocks's if you've done any CSS / JavaScript / XML
>> programming it's a snap, and if not is still easy to pick up. Have
>> you been to the following pages?
>>
>> http://www.mozilla.org/xpfe/xulref/XUL_Reference.html
>> http://www.mozilla.org/docs/xul/xulnotes/
>> http://www.mozilla.org/docs/xul/samples/
>>
>> I know they aren't all that easy to get to from the main page. Also
>> O'Reilly has some pretty good articles at:
>>
>> http://www.oreillynet.com/mozilla/
>>
>> And there is a pretty comprehinsive tutorial at
>>
>> http://www.xulplanet.com/tutorials/xultu/
>>
>> If you need anymore info or want help on something please email me.
>>
>> Carl Parrish.
>>
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