Re: postgreSQL

[Martyn Shiner <martyn shiner severndelta co uk>]

Bram

> Hi,
>
> It's been a long time since I tried any of this, I'm also on centos but
>
> To create a database source you have to do it with this tool:
> http://www.gnome-db.org/ScreenShots
>
> Then to use it you should use for example:
> ExecSQL (this is an array funtion, so you have to select an area and
> then create a function for that area)
> Don't have a clue about insert.
http://www.obviously.com/tech_tips/Loading%20SQL%20Data%20into%20Gnumeric.html
> hope this helps, I only did it once some years ago so sorry if this does
> not help or it's not what you're looking for
>
> IMHO openoffice is a bit better for this, there you do have data sources
>
> ps. If it does work maybe send this to the list
>
> Regards

Bram

Thanks for the info - the links are interesting and may help - I think the
ubuntu 8.10 version ships without libgda support built in.

Re OOo - yeah it understands datasources but you have to use base as a
conduit to calc and it is SO sloooow.

In order to get this I guess I need to compile from source (question??) 

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Regards

Martyn Shiner