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<reinhar1> good morning
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<btami> hi all
<btami> reinhard johannesV : what do you think about gnue-reports future?, are you using it at all?
<btami> i have plans to chnage .grd a bit
<btami> separating logic from layout, as in forms
<btami> dropping firstrow,notfirstrow,lastrow,notlastrow tags, etc
<kilo> we've been talking about the project and in our opinion common and appserver are quite ok, forms need some work but reports and designer are lagging behind seriously
<reinhard> I agree
<reinhard> we don't use reports much
<reinhard> and I am perfectly ok with *any* change to the structure
<reinhard> because at least for me, I can probably rewrite my only report I really use from scratch in 5 minutes :)
<kilo> what is your experience regarding GNUe in general and your customers?
<btami> kilo, like a jurnalist :)
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<reinhard> forms makes a good tool to fulfill customer's needs
<reinhard> appserver is quite useful
<reinhard> both are, as of now, pretty stable
<reinhard> I would love to see a better reports, but have no significant time available to put into that
<kilo> what is your wishlist when thinking about reports?
<reinhard> actually, we have seen quite some missing parts when we started the first projects
<reinhard> and we have fixed the biggest issues in forms
<kilo> what areas could it improve most?
<reinhard> I'm sorry but I didn't even look at reports close enough to be able to answer this question
<reinhard> I think the general idea of the 2-step concept is really great
<reinhard> (1. create xml file with data and 2. rend