Re: Java GUI development

In fact, when JSTL is employed, not java scriptlet in JSP file at all, but tags.

Let's concenter on the Java client for now. Worry others later.

BTW, does Jetty ship with any DB you mentioned?

6/6/2002 7:37:01 AM, Tim Pizey <timp(at)paneris(dot)org> wrote:

>On Wednesday 05 June 2002 04:31, Vernon Wu wrote:
>> I also thought about having a JSP PostgreSQL front-end using JSTL. The
>> implement shall be straight forward and can be done in a very short period
>> of time. The only problem is the users need a Java Web container to run it.
>
>Eugh, not JSP!
>http://www.melati.org/ (CVS version) ships with Jetty which is small and
>light.
>
>cheers
>Tim P
>
>
>>
>> 6/6/2002 3:15:12 AM, Bear Giles <bgiles(at)coyotesong(dot)com> wrote:
>> >> Is there anyone interested in collaborating on a Java GUI.
>> >
>> >That's been on my 'possible projects' list, so I may be interested
>> >in contributing. I've also been playing with some Tomcat JSP tags
>> >that may be a good complement to this project. The goal of these
>> >tags is to make it easy to write "am I sane?" views of the database -
>> >basically a dump of each table, but with links so that you can easily
>> >navigate between the tables.
>> >
>> >E.g., if table foo has a foreign reference to table bar, then each
>> >row in foo should have a link that shows the corresponding entry in
>> >bar. Contrawise, it would be nice if each row in bar had a link
>> >that brought up all rows that accessed it. (Then there's those
>> >graphing applets that could show relationships between tables, and....
>> >okay, I'll stop drooling now.)
>> >
>> >JSP may be a good prototype tool for a standalone application.
>> >It allows formatting to be quickly changed, so people can try out
>> >different approaches, and the "input" could be handled by JSP
>> >that catches forms.
>> >
>> >> I am fairly
>> >> confident I could handle the low end server interface to the tables, but
>> >> am looking for someone with swing skills
>> >
>> >I think one of the desireable goals of this type of project is as
>> >a demonstration of how to access the database through Java, and
>> >thus the project should use JDBC unless something entirely outside
>> >of its interface is required. This also helps make the application
>> >thin and fast, since it's not doing much beyond constructing JDBC
>> >queries and formatting the results.
>> >
>> >Bear
>> >
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