Re: Binding query variables (EOF Fetch Spec Qualifier) under IB

Hola Ryu!
can you be more specific... which platform are you using?
You mentioned Interface Builder; are you trying Java Client? or 
Cocoa/EOF?

Dino

On Feb 21, 2005, at 10:28 AM, Ryu wrote:

>
>
>
> Hi there,
>
> I want to write a front end to a DB, that has a search form, WITHOUT 
> writing
> code. I already successfully wrote a front end that can browse all 
> elements,
> and add/remove/modify an entry with writing code.
>
> To avoid loading all the table that has 2 millions entries (hence not 
> "in
> memory" filtering with EOPickTextAssociation), I have to make a 
> specific SQL
> query.
>
> Under EOBuilder, I have added a Fetch Spec to my table Entity
> In this Fetch Spec, I have added the Qualifier "(name = $myName)"
>
> But once under Interface Builder, I just can't find how to bind user
> interface (NSField, NSForm) to my Query Variable (nyName).
> There is no @queryBindings->myName (or @bindings->myName) in the 
> inspector
> (Inspector/Connections/EOTextAssociation) when binding to the 
> EODisplayGroup
> that has my FetchSpec (like they talk about in the docs)
>
> Though, I have @query= (which seems to be the WOBuilder's 
> @queryMatch). I
> was able to make a "simple search form", by binding my NSField to
> @QueryMatch->name. But the request which is made is case insensitive, 
> and
> not exact match, and I want to be able to execute complex sql request 
> as
> made in EOBuilder Fetch Spec.
>
> Does anyone know where are the "Query Variables"/@queryBidings in the
> Interface Builder, how to bind them to interface elements, so that I 
> can
> execute a request without writing code ?
>
> Regards,
>     Ryu
>
>
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