which OSS product would be easiest to learn that is xPlatform

Collins Richey crichey
Fri Nov 19 08:41:19 PST 2004


On Fri, 19 Nov 2004 22:02:37 +1100, James McDonald
<james at jamesmcdonald.id.au> wrote:
> I want to open a csv file which has column headings and rows of data...
> 
> eg.
> 
> COUNTRY,CITY,MODE,ISP,PHONE#,etc,etc
> United Kingdom,London,Analog,Demon,012345678,
> United States,Washington DC,Analog,AOL,023456789,
> Australia,Sydney,Analog,Bigpond,0345678901,
> 
> then feed that into the gui with each field being a drop down list that
> filters i.e. if you select United States it filters all the remaining
> fields so you only get records that have United States in it.
> 
> and finally you only get a list of phone numbers for each local ISP's
> POP... which you then pass to your dialler program....
> 
> What sort of cross platfrom product could do this? and be familiar to
> someone like my self who has created heaps of little windows VBA form
> apps....
> 

Apache with almost any modern language, but PHP is my favorite.

-- 
 Collins


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