On Sunday 09 April 2006 4:43 pm, Arthur Pemberton wrote: > On 4/9/06, Craig White <craigwhite@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Sun, 2006-04-09 at 15:06 -0500, Arthur Pemberton wrote: > > > On 4/9/06, Craig White <craigwhite@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > On Sun, 2006-04-09 at 12:29 -0400, David Cary Hart wrote: > > > > On Sun, 9 Apr 2006 00:49:41 -0500 > > > > > > > > "Arthur Pemberton" <pemboa@xxxxxxxxx> opined: > > > > > Anyone know of a GUI client to MSSQL? My googling has not > > > > > > brought up > > > > > > > > anything. > > > > > > > > It depends on what you want the GUI to do. Setup? Or select > > > > > > and view > > > > > > > data? > > > > > > > > You can use webmin to create dabatabases and tables. You can > > > > > > use > > > > > > > phpMyAdmin for a good fundamental browser-based data query > > > > > > tool. > > > > > > > The simplest, most effective GUI might be php scripting that > > > > > > you do > > > > > > > yourself. > > > > > > ---- > > > He's talking about Microsoft SQL (MSSQL) > > > > > > unless you know something I don't know, neither webmin nor > > > phpmyadmin > > > would work for MSSQL > > > > > > Craig > > > > > > There in lies the need for this post. > > > > ---- > > I'm not entirely clear what you mean by a GUI client for MS SQL though. > > If you are speaking of something like a pgadmin or a phpmyadmin, then > > no, I'm not aware of one. > > > > If you are speaking of a software development system, I know that > > rubyonrails has connectors that work with MS SQL > > > > Craig > > > > A query browser (editor? ) along the lines of mysql-query-browser is what > > I had in mind, it's jus ta pain to have to use WIndows XP on my laptop > everytime i need to connect to an MSSQL dbase. > -- > As a boy I jumped through Windows, as a man I play with Penguins. Might I suggest Aqua Data Studio? (http://www.aquafold.com) It is java-based, and if it used just for personal reasons, it is license-free. I have used it for just the reasons you want. They have connectors, via JDBC, to connect to quite a few data sources. Rich -- Rich Stanford Owner Stanford Systems 742 Regal Dr. Murfreesboro, TN 37129 Phone: 615-584-9374 http://www.stanfordsystems.biz