Path: news.easynews.com!newsfeed1.easynews.com!easynews.com!easynews!newsfeed-east.nntpserver.com!nntpserver.com!news-out.visi.com!hermes.visi.com!out.nntp.be!propagator-SanJose!news-in-sanjose!in.nntp.be!newsfeed01.tsnz.net!news.xtra.co.nz!news.mel.connect.com.au!snewsf0.syd.ops.aspac.uu.net!ozemail.com.au!not-for-mail From: "Nick" Newsgroups: comp.databases.oracle.misc,comp.databases.oracle.tools Subject: Just done my first app in Forms! Lines: 14 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: 1cust155.tnt8.mel1.da.uu.net X-Trace: ozemail.com.au 1034253717 63.60.249.155 (Thu, 10 Oct 2002 22:41:57 EST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2002 22:41:57 EST Organization: OzEmail Ltd, Australia Distribution: world Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2002 22:41:58 +1000 Xref: newsfeed1.easynews.com comp.databases.oracle.misc:87654 comp.databases.oracle.tools:54081 X-Received-Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2002 05:41:53 MST (news.easynews.com) Just done (yeah, almost, unless some bugs discovered) my first app in Oracle Forms 6i It's a pretty simple system and yet I needed to code around 2,000 lines Having used Access for some time, my impression is that Access wins hands down in developing front-ends. Forms 6i has a lot of small annoyance, and not as intuitive as Access. Can someone give me a reason or two I should still stick with Forms then? Nick