On 21/01/18 19:05, Vincenzo Romano wrote: > 2018-01-21 19:57 GMT+01:00 Sherman Willden <operasopranos@xxxxxxxxx>: >> Name: Sherman >> >> Single laptop: Compaq 6710b >> >> Operating System: Ubuntu 17.10 >> >> Postgresql: 9.6 >> >> Used for: Just me and my home database >> >> Seeking advice: Best non-networked front-end >> >> Considerations: I am retired and want to create my own database and database >> captures. I have experience with PERL >> >> Basic question 1: Which non-networked front-end would work best for me? >> >> Basic question 2: I am seriously considering HTML fields to capture and >> process the information. So to connect with postgresql what do I need to >> know? Do I need to know javascript, python, and other languages? How is PERL >> for something like this? >> >> I am entering the below values by hand into a functional database. I thought >> that I would create some type of front-end to enter the values and then have >> the front-end enter the values into the postgresql database. >> 01). visit_date >> 02). start_time >> 03). end_time >> 04). venue (This is the casino name) >> 05). city >> 06). state >> 07). limit (4/8 20/40 etc) >> 08). game (7-card-stud etc) >> 09). variant (fixed-limit no-limit etc) >> 10). high-low (mixed-high-low high-only etc) >> 11). buy_in >> 12). cash_out >> >> Thank you; >> >> Sherman > PGAdmin is among the best tools to manage Postgres. > > https://www.pgadmin.org/ > > As far as a front-end program, perl can be used. > As well as a number of other languages ranging from C, C++, Java, PHP. > Almost all languages have a "module" to interact with Postgres databases. > The best one is IMHO the one you know the best. > > P.S. > The differences between a local Unix socket and a TCP one are rather > subtle from your point of view. > +1 for pgadmin - indeed why bother with anything else for one flat table? How many rows of data do you envisage? -- Tim Clarke
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