[78-L] 78 database

David Palmquist davidpalmquist at dccnet.com
Fri Jul 9 01:41:54 PDT 2010


Well, Excel and other spreadsheets will export to DBase, so I might 
give that a try.  Thanks!




At 19:33 2010-07-08, you wrote:
>From: "David Palmquist" <davidpalmquist at dccnet.com>
> > Thank you, Steven.  I have Access 2000 but last time I tried it, I
> > found the learning curve was steep.  I'll give it another try.
> > I currently use FileMaker but I'm looking for something that will
> > allow me to upload a database visitors can sort on any of 5
> > fields.  Currently, I sort on my computer, print each result to PDF
> > and upload those.  It's slow and time consuming, and the files are huge.
> > http://www.ellingtonweb.ca/Hostedpages/CDCatalogue/CD-Lists.htm
> > HTML allows sortable tables, but when you're at 9,000 plus rows of
> > data, it isn't so great.
> >
>If all else fails, try to find/acquire a copy of dBase; its files are
>basically
>text files, with a short descriptive header at the "top" of each file. I
>don't
>think it will allow date entries like mm-"??"-yyyy, however...?!
>
>Steven C. Barr
>
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