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Re: Anyone want to make a quick $100? I need a simple Applet

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From: Randy Burnett
Date: Fri, 20 Mar 1998 00:00
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Hello Conrad,

Perhaps that's an anti-spam address. You might try shreve.net instead.

Randy

Conrad Hoesle-Kienzlen wrote in message <3512A45F.928422A5@csi.com>...
>Richard,
>I would be interested and tried to e-mail you directly but the message
>came back as undeliverable because your server "shreve.dot.net" is not
>known...
>    Conrad
>
>Richard Rowell wrote:
>
>> I need an applet that I will provide a graphical interface to create a
>> custom SQL string (Like a SQL "wizard".  The applet need not interface
>> with the Database, all I need is a string from it.  It would go
>> something like this:
>>
>> A.  List all the fields, allow the user to "Add" the fields he/she
>> wants the query to return
>>
>> B.  List the included fields, with a free text box beside them
>> allowing them to input a parameter string.
>>
>> C.  A final option to allow the user to format the order in which the
>> query will be sorted.
>>
>> D.  Return a SQL string, or a delimited string Base64 encoded to my
>> CGI.
>>
>> IE there might be three fields, Firstname, Lastname, and Address.  The
>> user sais he wants to include Lastname and adress.  Then he free texts
>> in by the Lastname field < B, then he chooses to order by Lastname.
>> The applet would return the following for me.
>>                                      | is the delimeter
>> SELECT= [LASTNAME],[ADDRESS]|WHERE= [LASTNAME] < 'B'|ORDER=[LASTNAME]|
>>
>> Or something similar...
>>
>> I would prefer that the initial list of fields, and the "return
>> address" be specified by me at run time.  As I understand, you can set
>> applet properties at run time with JavaScript right?  Or even better
>> if I could stick them in some kind of text file for it?
>>
>> Well, if anyone is interested, please send me an email.  My time
>> schedule is tight, If I don't here from anyone in the next 24 hours,
>> I'm going to code the whole thing into the CGI program, but I think
>> that a quick little Java applet could do it much cleaner.  I could
>> code something similar in half dozen other languages in a matter of
>> hours, but I don't know the one language that matters on the web...
>>
>> Please email me immediately if interested,
>>
>> _______________
>> Richard Rowell
>> rrowell@shreve.net
>>
>> Delphi, Perl, C++, Visual Basic, ADA, ASM:
>> Not any single language is the be-all end-all of programming.
>> Each language does something well, they are all simply tools.
>> Successful programmers learn not to use hammers to tighten screws,
>> or wrenches to pound nails.
>
>
>
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