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Re: PHP form generator [message #181755 is a reply to message #181736] Wed, 29 May 2013 15:59 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
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On Tuesday, May 28, 2013 9:24:55 AM UTC-7, Jerry Stuckle wrote:
> On 5/28/2013 2:25 AM, Tony Marston wrote:
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>> "Charles" wrote in message
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>> news:ede17d74-5f3d-46ad-acbb-03bb103dc09c(at)googlegroups(dot)com...
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>>> Does anyone have software they can suggest for generating an HTML
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>>> input form and the php backend script for adding records to a database?
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>>> I'm developing a web application, and I'm about half way through the
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>>> MySQL end of it, but I'm daunted by the idea of hand coding 35'ish
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>>> HTML and php files for data entry.
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>>> Has anyone written software that takes the MySQL structure and
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>>> generates both an HTML input page suitable for editing and the php
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>>> script that links it to the MySQL table it's based upon?
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>> I suggest you take a look at Radicore (http://www.radicore.org) which
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>> was purpose built to do exactly what you want. You import your database
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>> schema into the data dictionary, then export each table definition to
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>> produce one class per table. Then you generate user transactions which
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>> create the scripts to create/read/update/delete each table. The whole
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>> import/export/generate process can be done in 5 minutes, and you don't
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>> have to write a single line of PHP, HTML or SQL. The generated
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>> transactions only perform the basic functions with default behaviour,
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>> but you can customise them to your heart's content.
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>> All scripts are controlled through the Role Based Access Control (RBAC)
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>> system, so you can easily control which user has access to which scripts.
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> Yes, if you want one of the biggest pieces of junk on the internet,
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> Radicore is a good place to start.
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> Jerry Stuckle
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Then how would you approach the problem?

I'm just thinking back to the days of Paradox, where you hit a button from a query and Paradox generated a generic form, saved it, and you could then edit it at will.
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