Re: Dia XML format information

[Andrey Repin <anrdaemon yandex ru>]

Greetings, BURY Stéphane!

> And I’m a little bit confused with  the [dia:connection].
>  
> I can find the tables witch are linked but not the field.
>
> By example, for a reference i get this connections information :
>  
>       <dia:connections>
>         <dia:connection handle="0" to="O29" connection="15"/>
>         <dia:connection handle="1" to="O37" connection="13"/>
>       </dia:connections>
>  
> So I know the foreign key start from table with id O29 and point to table
> with id O37 but what is the meaning of « connection »  (15 and 13 in this case) ?

Specific connection points, I presume.

> I would like to know from which table field to which table field
>  
> For the moment I only have from which table to which table and of course it’s not enough to generate SQL 
> code.

> Can you give me the method to translate the [connection="15"] and the
> [connection="13"] to the corresponding field of a table object ?
>  
> What I’ve missed ?

You'd have to cross-reference the shapes to find out, which connection point
related to which field, I presume. Granted, this is least elegant.
I'd like to know if there's a better option.


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With best regards,
Andrey Repin
Saturday, December 9, 2017 19:05:12

Sorry for my terrible english...