[Hudlug] Database

Thunder hudlug at mailman.lug.org.uk
Sun Feb 9 19:59:01 2003


On Sat, 2003-02-08 at 11:22, Simon Fox-Jones wrote:
> Kylix is the linux version of delphi which is a RAD tool that seems to have
> inherited at least some of the attributes of Vdbase 7.1 etc. I was thinking
> you could use Kylix for the devlopement and front end and local tables. Then
> use something like Borland databse engine to connect to MYSQL later if you
> want to use server client. According to Linux Format magazine anything
> written in Kylix can be "easily"?? be re-compiled in Delphi to use on
> windows systems.

well I know the download edition of kylix doesnt come with a "library"
to use sockets. I dont know whether there's a socket library u can use.

As for compiling kylix under windows, i suppose that you would have to
make minor changes to the code bcus of OS differences, but there cant be
many :|

regards
charles