python equivalent to access reports

flupke flupke at nonexistingdomain.com
Thu Feb 10 10:35:22 EST 2005


flupke wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> a lot of applications here a made with access. Tables, forms, reports 
> and the like. Now i rather use Python to do this but i'm not sure how to 
> proceed. I can use wxPython for a gui via wxGlade for rapid testing and 
> design (forms), MySQL as db (tables) but the report part is what's 
> bothering me.
> The only semi easy way that i see is by making html files with the 
> results in and then opening a browser to display the result.
> But this would lack nice printing as there is no way to cleanly start a 
> new page.
> 
> Any other ideas?
> 
> Thanks,
> Benedict

I just saw a reference too http://www.reportlab.org/
This might do what i want.

Benedict



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