Are there any good form/report generator programs for Linux yet?

Chris G cl at isbd.net
Mon May 26 17:35:07 UTC 2008


On Mon, May 26, 2008 at 06:45:47PM +0200, Marcin Kasperski wrote:
> > So, I'm looking again, are there any good (or even reasonable)
> > programs out there in Linux land which can help me create forms for
> > database input and reports for output?
> 
> Can't truly recommend, as I haven't used them, but you may take a look
> at
> 
> Kexi: http://www.kexi-project.org/

That looks like it may be just what I'm looking for.


> Gambas: http://gambas.sourceforge.net/
> Bond: http://www.treshna.com/bond/
> 
These two don't look so hopeful.


> and commercial
> 
> Rekall: http://www.thekompany.com/projects/rekall/
> 
I had a play with Rekall the last time I was trying to do this, it
didn't really do it for me then, in fact knoda was nearer the mark.


> PS I would be glad to hear if you like some of those.
> 
I'll definitely be having a longer look at Kexi, I have also found
Dabo which looks possible.  I'm off on holiday for three weeks soon
but I'll spend some time on both when I come back.

-- 
Chris Green




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