Re: Informix triggers
Posted in 1993
>In article <1993Jan20.165128.9762@dssmktg.uucp>, corinne@dssmktg.uucp >(Corinne Gregory) writes: >|> Hello, all... >|> >|> We are in need of using Informix 4GL (with Online?) in a live-feed >|> sort of situation, where an "event" occurring which changes data in the >|> database can be updated on the screen immediately. We are anticipating >|> a live-flow of data that needs to be imported into the database and then >|> activities performed within the 4GL program depending on the situation. I >|> understand that triggers handle this situation nicely, but I have no >|> experience with them in the Informix world. Do they exist? And, if yes, >|> any suggestions, hints, etc., for how we would make use of them? >|> >|> Thanks for any help... >|> >|> - Corinne > What you might look into as far as display is 20/20 Realtime. A spreadsheet for unix that can be "programmed" to periodacally look at the data and update its cells based on changes in the data flow it is watching. Have only seen it in demos, but it looks cool. -- "The best government of all is that government which governs the least." Jefferson Brian Douglass briand@anasazi.com 602-870-3330 X657