on 5/31/02 11:55, Simon Topliss at simon.topliss AT sonoco DOT com wrote:
>>> BTW, this would also mean that VAPP could really be JUST a faceless >>> background app - the UI for VAPP could be an AS Studio application - >>> simply an AS front end for the background app. >>> >>> Of course, all this means that VAPP becomes closer to an AS SDK rather >>> than an application, but is anyone really using VAPP as a standalone >>> application except to initially set up tables or do browsing. I'm >>> guessing that most users of VAPP don't use it as the main interface to >>> their database. > > Yes, this was exactly what I was thinking of. If I need to present data in a > visually acceptable format for my users, I have to use Filemaker. If I could > put a cocoa front end on VAPP using AS-Studio and use AppleScript for the > IAC (mainly controlling Adobe Illustrator) it would give me a much better > alternative.
Again,
You can HIDE GUI of VAPP and use it only as backend. Yes...you see VAPP as launched app. I cannot do anything here.
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