Re: FM and Webcat together?

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1998


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 17612
interpreted = N
texte = >Are the any sort of interface products, cgi or applescript etc, that can >have to two work together? So, I can open a fm file and it will dynamically >change while orders are being changed via webcat?FM is always going to slow you down, but it is possible to embed AppleScript commands into your WebDNA that access information from an FM database. If you pick the right amount of information and the right time to do it, it can work OK.>I realize this is a complicated thing to ask for......FM was never really designed for this purpose. If it was ODBC-compliant, I could imagine it working a little better...Grant Hulbert, V.P. Engineering | ==== eCommerce for the Rest of Us ==== Pacific Coast Software | WebCatalog, WebMerchant, 11770 Bernardo Plaza Court | SiteEdit Pro, PhotoMaster, San Diego, CA 92128 | Typhoon 619/675-1106 Fax: 619/675-0372 | http://www.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. Re: FM and Webcat together? (Grant Hulbert 1998)
  2. Re: FM and Webcat together? (Kenneth Grome 1998)
  3. FM and Webcat together? (Kevin Furuta 1998)
>Are the any sort of interface products, cgi or applescript etc, that can >have to two work together? So, I can open a fm file and it will dynamically >change while orders are being changed via webcat?FM is always going to slow you down, but it is possible to embed AppleScript commands into your WebDNA that access information from an FM database. If you pick the right amount of information and the right time to do it, it can work OK.>I realize this is a complicated thing to ask for......FM was never really designed for this purpose. If it was ODBC-compliant, I could imagine it working a little better...Grant Hulbert, V.P. Engineering | ==== eCommerce for the Rest of Us ==== Pacific Coast Software | WebCatalog, WebMerchant, 11770 Bernardo Plaza Court | SiteEdit Pro, PhotoMaster, San Diego, CA 92128 | Typhoon 619/675-1106 Fax: 619/675-0372 | http://www.smithmicro.com/ Grant Hulbert

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