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29 December 2024

  • 14:2114:21, 29 December 2024 Kexi/Testing (hist | edit) [4,393 bytes] Jstaniek (talk | contribs) (Created page with "TODO")
  • 14:1914:19, 29 December 2024 Kexi/Compare KEXI to other apps (hist | edit) [8,596 bytes] Jstaniek (talk | contribs) (Created page with " maintaned by: jstaniek This document is by no means complete. More comparisons will be published here in the future to make it more complete and objective. Feel free to contact the KEXI Team and send proposals for new areas of comparison. '''Please help to eliminate KEXI's drawbacks by contributing or sponsoring the project.''' __TOC__ == General differences == === KEXI advantages === * KEXI supports native, dedicated, database connections for MySQL and Postgr...")
  • 12:4012:40, 29 December 2024 Kexi/Plugins/Scripts/Script Editor (hist | edit) [1,928 bytes] Jstaniek (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction == The Kexi scripting editor is a tool for developing script code and is located in kexi/plugins/scripting/*. Internaly KexiScriptEditor inherits KexiEditor located in kexi/widgets/kexieditor.*, a wrapper around KTextEditor. (References to Kross are outdated) == Ideas == To name just some ideas a script editor could be aware of; * create skeletons for new classes/functions * debugging, breakpoints * Source-formatter * word completion * create documenta...")
  • 01:3801:38, 29 December 2024 KDb/Rich Data Containers (hist | edit) [4,916 bytes] Jstaniek (talk | contribs) (Created page with " started: june 2006, jstaniek == Introduction == Since KEXI 1.6 we have BLOB data type supported. It's called "Object" in KEXI for simplicity. There is defined "subType" property for this data type, but for now it contains only one item: Image. In the future KEXI version there will be more subtypes like document (probably ODF), multimedia file (movie, sound), and user defined subtypes. From storage point of view, each additional subtype does not matter - the data is s...")
  • 01:3101:31, 29 December 2024 Kexi/Plugins/Reports/Reusing word processors (hist | edit) [2,929 bytes] Jstaniek (talk | contribs) (Created page with "=== RFC: Proposal for the future Reusing KWord's framework (kotext) as reporting layer for Kexi === While we're both agree with dfaure that this '''may work''', here is some discussion log from #koffice irc channel (2004-03-26). Please help with your advice... -- begin log -- [dfaure] i.e. generating kword documents for reports? interesting, but isn't kugar the tool for this? [js] 1) For me, it's not developed to heavily now .... 2) reusing it at a current state woul...")
  • 00:1500:15, 29 December 2024 Kexi/Plugins/Forms/Wizard (hist | edit) [5,135 bytes] Jstaniek (talk | contribs) (Created page with " ccpasteur, jstaniek; 2005 The Form Wizard contains two parts: general data source wizard (which will be reused for report wizard in particular), and specific pages for defining forms appearance and behaviour. === Data model === Every bit of data collected by the wizard is stored in KexiFormWizardData class (very structure-like). === Page 1: Select Form Type and data source === center|border Instead of displaying empty 'Welcome' p...")

28 December 2024

  • 23:5123:51, 28 December 2024 Kexi/User Mode (hist | edit) [1,924 bytes] Jstaniek (talk | contribs) (Created page with " Proposed: 2004-08-04, jstaniek Implemented: December 2006, jstaniek === Introduction === Simply speaking, '''User Mode''' is a mode that makes all the database schema read-only. This mode is aimed at users who can enter, edit, process, and remove data but cannot remove tables, queries, forms, and so on, nor can they edit their properties. A command for switching to the design mode of particular objects (table, form, etc.) is hidden in User Mode. User Mode helps m...")
  • 21:5921:59, 28 December 2024 KDb/Extended Table Schema Information (hist | edit) [3,869 bytes] Jstaniek (talk | contribs) (Created page with " started: april 2006, jstaniek == Introduction == From time to time we want to add some properties for table schema. We want to avoid extending kexi_ _fields or kexi_ _objects schemas, so instead, for each table, one optional entry has been added within kexi__objectdata table, under {TABLE_ID} id and "extended_schema" subid: INSERT INTO kexi__objectdata o_id, o_data, o_sub_id ({TABLE_ID}, {DATA}, "extended_schema"); {DATA} is an UTF-8-encoded string contining wel...")

27 December 2024

  • 12:1612:16, 27 December 2024 Kexi/Kexi In The Press (hist | edit) [5,075 bytes] Jstaniek (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== February 2008 == Dennis Vitals blog: [https://web.archive.org/web/20080210120612/http://whdb.com/2008/the-top-50-proprietary-programs-that-drive-you-crazy-and-their-open-source-alternatives/ The Top 50 Proprietary Programs vs Their Open Source Alternatives] : ''Microsoft Access to Kexi: Microsoft Access is a versatile tool for creating database-driven applications and to maintain office or personal data. Access contains an embedded database engine, but it also connec...")
  • 12:1212:12, 27 December 2024 KDb/Lookup Columns (hist | edit) [4,888 bytes] Jstaniek (talk | contribs) (Created page with " started: july 2006, jstaniek status: core functionality implemented in 100% for 1.1.1, extensions (assistant, more properties) to be implemented for 2.x == Introduction == What is a Lookup Column? Imagine there is a relationship between two tables ''cars'' and ''persons''. In details, it is a relationship between cars.owner field and persons.id field. Both fields are numeric: persons.id is a unique number for a person (primary key), not very interesting f...")
  • 10:4210:42, 27 December 2024 KDb/Archives/Versus QtSQL (hist | edit) [8,673 bytes] Jstaniek (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== KexiDB versus QtSQL == 2005-02-01, J.Staniek, improved by Martin Ellis TODO: side-by-side code samples, graphs From index.php@KexiDB versus QtSQL.html === Introduction === KexiDB is a database API that abstracts over the specifics of individual database backends. Using KexiDB, one can write high-level code that is truly database independent, due to it's built in SQL parser. QtSQL is a database API distributed as part of Qt. It may fit your needs, but it does...")
  • 01:1101:11, 27 December 2024 Kexi/Design/Image Handling (hist | edit) [2,661 bytes] Jstaniek (talk | contribs) (Created page with "started: 2005-09-26, jstaniek == 1. Image Handling Within Forms == KexiImageBox is a widget displaying images. It can work in two modes: * '''data-aware widget''', when it's ''dataSource'' and ''dataSourceMimeType'' properties are properly set. Then, image's data can be retrieved from a field of type BLOB, on demand. * '''static''' (non-data-aware) widget. Image's data is assigned once on form's design time by user, and then displayed as static grapahics. KexiImageBox...")
  • 01:0801:08, 27 December 2024 Kexi/Design/Random Information on Handling Dialogs and Views by KEXI Core (hist | edit) [2,934 bytes] Jstaniek (talk | contribs) (Created page with " jstaniek, mar 2005 === Q: I'm currently trying to figure out how to handle KActions for Actions === ...specific to the document or view in an KMdi App. Currently I disconnect the Actions from one view (or its document) and then reconnect them to the slots of the new "current" window (or its document) when the current view is changed. But I don't think that this is the proper way, there must be a way for a view to check wether it's active or not, but I...")
  • 01:0501:05, 27 December 2024 Kexi/Design/Mime Types, Data, Project Saving, Loading (hist | edit) [7,990 bytes] Jstaniek (talk | contribs) (Created page with "started: 2003-10-18, js == Kexi project file extensions == We can still using single ".kexi" file extension. Kexi can distinguish between what to do with a file, reading its few first bytes from contents, although only KDE newer than 3.1 can be forced to always recognize mime types by file contents. While it is easy to check what is real file format by its contents from Kexi code, it can be hard to ensure that appropriate type information is shown in e.g. Konqueror (not...")

26 December 2024

19 December 2024

  • 16:3516:35, 19 December 2024 Design/Wallpapers/Wallpaper design guidelines (hist | edit) [6,736 bytes] Ngraham (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Wallpapers are '''functional art'''. A wallpaper not only has to look good, but also keep looking good as the user covers it with files and folders, widgets, and windows, and also not become distracting. Finally, it needs to communicate how the user should feel while using the software. Serene? Cool? Safe? Excited? Professional? Playful? etc. Technical requirements: # '''CC-BY-SA-4.0 license''' # '''PNG file format''' # '''Three sizes:''' 5120x2880 (normal desktop), 768...") originally created as "Wallpaper design guidelines"
  • 15:4115:41, 19 December 2024 Design/Wallpapers (hist | edit) [276 bytes] Ngraham (talk | contribs) (Created page with "This page collects information about Plasma's wallpapers. * How to make a good wallpaper * How to update the default wallpaper for a new Plasma release * Historical wallpapers") originally created as "Get Involved/design/Wallpapers"

15 December 2024

  • 02:0702:07, 15 December 2024 Sprints/Plasma/2025 (hist | edit) [1,820 bytes] Sitter (talk | contribs) (Created page with " = Plasma Sprint 2025 = == Date == Monday 2025-04-21 - Sunday 2025-04-27 Arrival day is Monday 2025-04-21 Departure day is Sunday 2025-04-27 == Location == The Sprint will be hosted at TU Graz, Campus Inffeldgasse. Rooms and precise location link '''TBD''' Will be partially co-locate with the [https://www.linuxtage.at/en/ Grazer Linuxtage]. Also see https://mail.kde.org/pipermail/kde-community/2024q4/008161.html == Attendance == Please put your name below if you...")

9 December 2024

  • 01:1401:14, 9 December 2024 Kexi/Releases/Kexi 2.9.9 (hist | edit) [513 bytes] Jstaniek (talk | contribs) (Created page with "See https://calligra.org/news/calligra-2-9-9-released/ ==List of changes== <div style="background-color:#fff0d2;padding:1em;"> * ''Tables:'' ** Make Ctrl+Shift+Insert shortcut insert a new line in Table Designer (bug 338832) * ''Queries:'' ** Make Ctrl+Shift+Insert shortcut insert a new line in Query Designer (bug 338833) * ''Forms:'' ** Fix crash when Cut, Undo, Cut is executed for a widget (bug 288589) * ''SQLite databases'': ** Fix building Kexi when SQLite older th...")
  • 01:0601:06, 9 December 2024 Kexi/Releases/Kexi 2.9.8 (hist | edit) [2,693 bytes] Jstaniek (talk | contribs) (Created page with "See https://calligra.org/news/calligra-2-9-8-released/ ==List of changes== <div style="background-color:#fff0d2;padding:1em;"> * ''General'': ** Avoid repeated opening of the same object, possible for large data * ''Tables:'' ** Table view's combo box list: ensure that highlighted row is visible ** Table view: update the highlighted row while scrolling the viewport * ''Queries:'' ** '''New feature:''' Add support for 22 typical scalar SQL functions (wish 352631): abs(X...")
  • 00:4100:41, 9 December 2024 Kexi/Releases/Kexi 2.9 Beta 3 (hist | edit) [60 bytes] Jstaniek (talk | contribs) (Created page with " See https://calligra.org/news/calligra-2-9-beta-3-released/")
  • 00:4100:41, 9 December 2024 Kexi/Releases/Kexi 2.9 Beta 2 (hist | edit) [60 bytes] Jstaniek (talk | contribs) (Created page with " See https://calligra.org/news/calligra-2-9-beta-2-released/")
  • 00:3300:33, 9 December 2024 Kexi/Releases/Kexi 2.9.10 (hist | edit) [514 bytes] Jstaniek (talk | contribs) (Created page with "See https://calligra.org/news/calligra-2-9-10-released/ ==List of changes== <div style="background-color:#fff0d2;padding:1em;"> * ''Tables:'' ** Make Ctrl+Shift+Insert shortcut insert a new line in Table Designer (bug 338832) * ''Queries:'' ** Make Ctrl+Shift+Insert shortcut insert a new line in Query Designer (bug 338833) * ''Forms:'' ** Fix crash when Cut, Undo, Cut is executed for a widget (bug 288589) * ''SQLite databases'': ** Fix building Kexi when SQLite older t...")
  • 00:3200:32, 9 December 2024 Kexi/Releases/Kexi 2.9.7 (hist | edit) [762 bytes] Jstaniek (talk | contribs) (Created page with "See https://calligra.org/news/calligra-2-9-7-released/ ==List of changes== <div style="background-color:#fff0d2;padding:1em;"> * ''General'': ** Fix vertical alignment of text in command link button widgets, it was especially broken in Breeze widget style (bug 349169) * ''Tables:'' ** Restore ability of altering table design. '''This was serious regression''' present in Kexi 2.9.5 and 2.9.6. (bug 350457) * ''Queries:'' ** Don't force saving when switching never stored...")
  • 00:3100:31, 9 December 2024 Kexi/Releases/Kexi 2.9.6 (hist | edit) [854 bytes] Jstaniek (talk | contribs) (Created page with "See https://calligra.org/news/calligra-2-9-6-released/ ==List of changes== <div style="background-color:#fff0d2;padding:1em;"> * ''General'': ** Fix renames for file storing the Welcome status bar's GUIs ** Recent Projects: use file's base name as a good replacement for caption when caption is not available ** Fix left margin for the global search box (dependent on style); also react on changing widget style ** Fix possible crash caused by command line arguments passed...")
  • 00:1800:18, 9 December 2024 Kexi/Releases/Kexi 2.9.5 (hist | edit) [778 bytes] Jstaniek (talk | contribs) (Created page with "See https://calligra.org/news/calligra-2-9-5-released/ ==List of changes== <div style="background-color:#fff0d2;padding:1em;"> * ''General'': ** Do not show two Project windows after double-clicking on the Welcome page's item. (bug 346902) * ''Queries'': ** Use ILIKE/NOT ILIKE operator instead of LIKE for PostgreSQL. This is good for consistency with other database backends since Kexi's default LIKE is case-insensitive. (bug 348203) ** Fix crash for queries where looku...")
  • 00:1200:12, 9 December 2024 Kexi/Releases/Kexi 2.9.4 (hist | edit) [2,733 bytes] Jstaniek (talk | contribs) (Created page with "See https://calligra.org/news/calligra-2-9-4-released/ ==List of changes== <div style="background-color:#fff0d2;padding:1em;"> * ''General'': ** Close window with object that will be overwritten after "Save as" (bug 344656) ** Remove "dirty" flag when saving-as modified Kexi object (bug 344653) ** Save recent position and size of the Kexi Find dialog. It has now minimal size to avoid covering too much of the content. (bug 345689) ** Properly destroy Kexi's main window...")
  • 00:1000:10, 9 December 2024 Kexi/Releases/Kexi 2.9.2 (hist | edit) [493 bytes] Jstaniek (talk | contribs) (Created page with "See https://calligra.org/news/calligra-2-9-2-released/ ==List of changes== <div style="background-color:#fff0d2;padding:1em;"> * ''General'': ** Fix error when configuring Calligra (related to the Marble maps component) (bug 345318) * ''Forms & Table views'': ** Make combo-boxes in table and form views show just one column (bug 345631) ** Fix displaying records in data aware combo boxes (bug 345350) * ''Forms'': ** Fix crash when removing elements in the object tree (b...")
  • 00:0900:09, 9 December 2024 Kexi/Releases/Kexi 2.9.1 (hist | edit) [1,063 bytes] Jstaniek (talk | contribs) (Created page with "See https://calligra.org/news/calligra-2-9-1-released/ ==List of changes== <div style="background-color:#fff0d2;padding:1em;"> * ''General'': ** Show clear buttons in line edits of the Object Name dialogs. ** Use consistent style of title naming in window tabs. ** Fix status bar online updates when e.g. /tmp is on different partition than /home. ** Fix crash on backward search (bug 337015) * ''Database handling'': ** Fix compacting of .kexi files when e.g. /tmp is on d...")

8 December 2024

  • 23:3623:36, 8 December 2024 Kexi/Releases/Kexi 2.5.5 (hist | edit) [478 bytes] Jstaniek (talk | contribs) (Created page with "See also Feature Plan for Kexi. ==List of changes== <div style="background-color:#fff0d2;padding:1em;"> * Description was ignored in Form Command Link button * Property editor: make items are always sorted by key * Fix MySql login failure when not saving password - fix for case 3.1 (BUG: 313025) * Fix possible crash when pressing tab in the global search box </div>")
  • 23:3523:35, 8 December 2024 Kexi/Releases/Kexi 2.4.4 (hist | edit) [716 bytes] Jstaniek (talk | contribs) (Created page with "See also Feature Plan for Kexi. ==List of changes== <div style="background-color:#fff0d2;padding:1em;"> * Make palette background color property in text editor work (BUG: 309274) * Fix "data source tag" for text box (regression because of changes in KDE libraries' line editor) * SQLite Driver: Fix possible data loss of compacted file (when process tools crash or fail for any reason) * Remove limit of 101 fields in Kexi Table Des...")
  • 23:2323:23, 8 December 2024 Kexi/Releases/Kexi 2.6.3 (hist | edit) [158 bytes] Jstaniek (talk | contribs) (Created page with "==List of changes== <div style="background-color:#fff0d2;padding:1em;"> * Fixed look of the modern menu and tabbed toolbar for the bespin widget style </div>")
  • 22:2522:25, 8 December 2024 Kexi/Releases/0.1.0 Beta 5 Changes (hist | edit) [5,752 bytes] Jstaniek (talk | contribs) (Created page with "< Back to KEXI 1 Releases =Changes in KEXI= (since 0.1.0 Beta 4) == Database Support Library == * MySQL driver introduced again. Thanks to Martin Ellis. * Kexi file driver now supports unicode (UTF8) storage for text fields * KexiSQL (file driver) migrated to SQLite 3.0.7, former libkexisql is now libkexisql2 for compatibility (it's updated to 2.8.15, by the way). * Sqlite file version is now autodetected on startup. Sqlite2 to sqlite3 format autoconversion a...")
  • 22:1022:10, 8 December 2024 Kexi/Releases/0.1.0 Beta 4 Changes (hist | edit) [1,008 bytes] Jstaniek (talk | contribs) (Created page with "< Back to KEXI 1 Releases ==Changes in KEXI== (since 0.1.0 Beta 3) *Form Designer ** New features for editor to ease form creation even more : Widgets are resized as you edit text to fit the text, Dragging a widget holding Ctrl key copy the widget. ** Pixmaps are managed using a collection -> not stored in .UI files, can be shared by multiple forms, etc. ** Connections can be created using a new dialog or by drag-and-drop ** Added a combo in toolbar to select...")
  • 21:5921:59, 8 December 2024 Kexi/Releases/0.1.0 Beta 3 Changes (hist | edit) [759 bytes] Jstaniek (talk | contribs) (Created page with "< Back to KEXI 1 Releases ==Changes in KEXI== (since 0.1.0 Beta 2) * Improved Table Designer * Properties window added (now used for table designer, more to come) * Consistent window closing, data saving, removing, editing, consistent questions * Table designs (and other design types, in the future) are now saved only when needed, on demand * Renewed Query Designer * Integrated Forms Designer * "Data" menu added, with possibility of saving current table row *...")
  • 21:4321:43, 8 December 2024 Kexi/Releases/0.1.0 Beta 2 Changes (hist | edit) [484 bytes] Jstaniek (talk | contribs) (Created page with "< Back to KEXI 1 Releases ==Changes in KEXI== (since 0.1.0 Beta 1) * KEXI has an own (SQLite derived) engine (KEXISQL) * KEXI doesn't depend on KOffice libraries ** no native mimetypes anymore ** database server quick links * user interface ** supports tabbed, childframe, toplevel and IDEAl MDI modes * database library (rewritten) ** cleaner api ** support for schema based queries ** sqlparser can be optionally used to get metainfo and internationalized error...")
  • 20:5520:55, 8 December 2024 Kexi/Releases/1.0.0 Beta 1 Changes (hist | edit) [1,045 bytes] Jstaniek (talk | contribs) (Created page with "< Back to KEXI 1 Releases ==Changes in KEXI== (since 0.9 version) * Improved data-aware forms. * Form Designer's Data Source Pane for assigning data source to forms and widgets. Object tree view for easier navigating within widgets hierarchy. * Import from CSV files and pasting tabular data from clipboard. Export data to CSV files and copying tabular data to clipboard. Automatic detection of delimiters and column types. * Improved server connection dialog. Sto...")
  • 20:2220:22, 8 December 2024 Kexi/Releases/0.8.1 Changes (hist | edit) [388 bytes] Jstaniek (talk | contribs) (Created page with "< Back to KEXI 1 Releases See https://web.archive.org/web/20060105144957/http://www.koffice.org/announcements/changelog-1.4.1.php ==Changes in KEXI== (since 0.8.0) - Fix compilation using gcc on some platforms - Fix crash on startup when Kexi is started from K Menu (#109025) - Form widgets: shadow in label widgets is properly set for altered indenting, margins and alignment")
  • 19:1619:16, 8 December 2024 Kexi/Releases/Kexi 2.3 Beta (hist | edit) [458 bytes] Jstaniek (talk | contribs) (Created page with "See also Kexi 2.3 release, Kexi 2.2 release, KOffice 2.3 Feature Plan, Kexi TODOs. See the archive https://web.archive.org/web/20101130194326/http://www.koffice.org/news/koffice-2-3-beta-1/ Kexi's production readiness depends on user needs. Since version 2.2, stability has improved, but some 1.x features, like Auto Fields, are still missing or require rework.")
  • 17:3817:38, 8 December 2024 Kexi/Releases/Kexi 2.5 Beta (hist | edit) [370 bytes] Jstaniek (talk | contribs) (Created page with "See also Feature Plan for Kexi. ==List of changes== <div style="background-color:#fff0d2;padding:1em;"> * A full screen mode activated by the F11 key * New form elements Command Link Button, Slider, Progress Bar and Date Picker widgets have been added to Forms. </div> See https://calligra.org/news/calligra-2-5-beta-released/")

7 December 2024

  • 22:0322:03, 7 December 2024 Kexi/Releases/Kexi 2.9 Beta (hist | edit) [1,843 bytes] Jstaniek (talk | contribs) (Created page with "==List of changes== <div style="background-color:#fff0d2;padding:1em;"> Many usability improvements and bug fixes. Forms have finally been ported from Qt 3 to Qt 4. * General: ** '''New:''' Simplify and automatize bug reporting; OS and Platform information is auto-selected on bugs.kde.org. ** '''New:''' Make side panes lighter by removing frames in all styles except Oxygen ** '''New:''' Added "Close all tabs" action to main window tabs. ** Improve appearance of main tab...")
  • 21:5921:59, 7 December 2024 Kexi/Releases/Kexi 2.8.7 (hist | edit) [1,513 bytes] Jstaniek (talk | contribs) (Created page with "==List of changes== <div style="background-color:#fff0d2;padding:1em;"> * General: ** Improve main menu widget for QtCurve style. ** Display "git" version in application's About box. ** Fix for Mac OS X build. ** Fix position of the Calligra logo based on height of the main menu. (bug 340767) ** Ask for password if needed when Test Connection button is clicked in Kexi. (details) ** Fix checking for file overwriting on file creation. (details) ** Fix a few memory leaks an...")
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