hk_classes

0.8.1

Introduction

hk_classes is C++ library which allows rapid development of database applications with all features a modern database application should have like forms an reports. hk_classes is database and GUI independent. In combination with hk_kdeclasses (which is part of the knoda package) it supports the rapid development of database applications for KDE.

hk_classes is under heavy development, but it already works pretty well.

hk_classes allows you to:

• connect to a database server ( Dbase/Xbase, Firebird, MS Access/Mdbtools, Mysql, Paradox, Postgresql, SQLite or ODBC);
• create and delete databases;
• create, alter and delete tables and indices;
• add, change and delete data in tables;
• define, execute and store sql queries;
• create, alter and delete views;
• import and export CSV data;
• define and use forms; and
• define and print reports
• write your own scripts in Python
• use reports and queries in your own scripts with the command line tools
  • hk_actionquery
  • hk_exportcsv
  • hk_exportxml
  • hk_importcsv
  • hk_report

hk_kdeclasses offers you data widgets for KDE:

high-level widgets

• hk_kdetable
  display and alter data in a grid and the possibility to alter the table structure
• hk_kdequery
  allows you to define and execute a query
• hk_kdeform
  allows you to design and view forms
• hk_kdereport
  allows you to design and preview reports

low-level widgets

• hk_kdelineedit
  a data sensitive standard field
• hk_kdememo
  a data sensitive multiline field
• hk_kdeboolean
  a data sensitive bool field
• hk_kdecombobox
  a data sensitive combobox field
• hk_kdegrid
  a data sensitive grid
• hk_kderowselector
  a row selector to browse a table

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