Re: Re: I want to open a doc file in window dir using informix

If you download the V4.2 you will see an example of what you want in the demo program. https://www.querix.com/cgi-bin/refreshprog?login On 21 Sep 2005 at 12:57, Jean Sagi wrote: > Thanks, > > Very interesting indeed. > > I would be more intertested in option 1) you give. I need to have MS Word in orther to view the document, isn't it? > > > J > > -----Original Message----- > From: mehdi2@querix.com > To: Jean Sagi <jeansagi@myrealbox.com>, informix-list@iiug.org, calyanram@hotmail.com > Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2005 11:25:20 +0100 > Subject: Re: I want to open a doc file in window dir using informix 4gl > > Hi Jean, > > Lets look at the following scenarios, > > 1) You have a BLOB / CLOB file (which may be anything including a > .doc file) in the database. > > You can display and edit it as you will with any other data when you are > using Querix, so if the file is sent to an Input field for update this is > exactly what you can do with it. > > 2) You have a document file stored some wher on a network, you are > only keeping the information about the place wher it is stored and you > only display the link in field. > > Here again you can open the file and if the file is not a read only you > can edit it. All you need is to clik on the link. > > 3) You have some information on the database you want to send to a > pre formated document such as word or excel. > > With Querix is simple. > > 4) Finally any of your field can also be a web browser, suppose you > had your customer web site details , you can open their website directly > in an emmbedded browser, and navigate all the links inside it, including > any files which my be linked in the pages. > > I believe that with this facility you are only limited by your imagination of > what you can do, when you are using Querix. > > BTW V4.2 is completely compatible with Dynamic 4GL, so those who > have taken the painful steps of going Dynamic have nothing to wary > about, Querix only opens new doors for them. > > Also as we are seriously working on expanding the capabilities of the > 4GL with backward compatibility, I will be most interested in feed back > from those of you with really good ideas, that means ALL of YOU OF > COURSE. > > > > On Sep 20, 8:08 am , Jean Sagi wrote: > > > Interesting, > > > You mean querix has a facility on its own to display word files... some > > kind of viewer or you mean the ability to invoke word to display the > > desired document given that the document is in word format saved ib a > > blob column in the database? > > > J. > > > meh...@querix.com escribis: > > > > Hi Trish; > > > Compile your 4GL programs using Querix Hydra Compiler, you will get > > many facilities including opening any BLOB/CLOB files in an editor be > > it on the Windows machine or on UNIX. This includes any word / > > excel/ gif etc. > > > more information and free down loads: > > > http://www.querix.com/>; > > > > Jean Sagi > jeansagi@myrealbox.com > jeansagi@gmail.com > sending to informix-list sending to informix-list