Re: Best tool for HTML generation?

[Quoted] Using Oracle Application Server, the PL/SQL cartridge, and the HTP/HTF packages, you can write PL/SQL code that generates HTML documents. In fact, this is probably the most popular way of using OAS. Plus, it's damn fast!

Billiam wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm new to all the Oracle tools, but I have done a little bit of research on
> their website.
>
> I'm trying to determine the best Oracle tool for writing a Point-Of-Sale system.
> The only "gotcha" is that the POS system is running on old 486's PCs with 4MB
> RAM, and I plan to use Caldera's "WebSpyder" product to be a HTML 3.2
> thin-client.
>
> Oracle seems to be geared towards using Java clients, which I will not be able
> to use, due to the low-end hardware. The user interface needs to be rendered in
> HTML 3.2.
>
> Does Oracle have a tool that would allow me to write an HTML 3.2 application,
> and have that application "stored in the server". I have read about
> Developer/2000 - but it seems java-centric. I know there is a
> "Graphics-Builder", but it looks like it does not support too much logic. I
> also looked at Oracle's WebDB, but it look like it was just an "internet
> database browser".
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> - Bill
Received on Mon Nov 23 1998 - 00:00:00 CET