List of Figures

• Steps to create an AddressBook Qddb database
• Simple Addressbook Schema
• A simple address book - nxqddb interface
• Creating AddressBook2 database
• AddressBook2 Schema containing Structured Expandable Attributes
• Another syntax that gives the same results
• An improved Addressbook
• Configuring individual fields
• Entering radiobutton names that have spaces
• Iconify Button
• Revised AddressBook2
• Personal Configuration Saved
• Sample QddbSript file for AddressBook2
• AddressBook2 using QddbScript
• Command to start nxqddb program
• Add Mode status
• File Pull-down Menu
• Service saved status message
• Confirm Save Dialog
• Dialog box to receive confirmation before deleting a record
• The Search for Field
• Invoice Schema
• Template Write Dialog Box
• Template Read Dialog Box
• Configure view dialog box
• Configure search results dialog box
• Configure view dialog box arrows
• Ascending or Descending sort order
• Column Justification
• Read/Write buttons
• Writing a view dialog box configuration file
• Reading a previously saved configuration file
• Expert Search Window
• Attribute Choicebox button
• Window to choose attribute(or field)
• Selecting an Attribute (or Field)
• Sample Expert Search - Find people whose first name begins with an A
• Default Append Node
• Defining the second search node
• Extended Expert Search Example
• Grouped Expert search using Expand node
• More complicated expert search
• Field Configuration Window
• Unique Value Dialog Box
• No width warning dialog box
• Saving/Loading Configuration Settings
• Menu for setting report format values
• Window to customize appearance of letters generated by nxqddb
• Window to customize appearance of postcards generated by nxqddb
• Window to customize E-mail settings
• Pulldown listbox of available attributes to choose from
• Window to customize your return address
• Window to customize your destination address
• View Attributes and Aliases Window
• Font Configuration Window
• Font's family options
• Configure Background Color
• Configure pull-down menu
• Configure Soft Limit
• Configure Hard Limit
• Soft limit warning dialog box
• Hard limit warning dialog box
• Set tabbing for scrollbars, add, view and delete buttons
• Date style options
• Set environment variable to override compiled default
• Setting the Auto-Clear option
• Read-Only Mode Status Bar
• Printer Selection Dialog Box
• Postscript settings window
• Standard browse window
• Search Results Window
• The Edit Submenu Options
• Window to generate custom reports
• Entering a report title
• Entering your search criteria
• Expert search window used to capture your search criteria
• Enter the search criteria for Elaine's party
• Window to define the report's columns
• Window to enter postcard message
• Sample postcard message for Elaine's Birthday Party
• Window to adjust the postcard settings
• Report listing of invitees to Elaine's birthday party
• Populated Postcard Message Window
• Previewing postcards for Elaine's birthday party invitations
• Sample Email Message Setup
• Define a new column on your report
• Acme's bug tracking schema
• Window to setup your Acme graphs
• Font dialog box for graphs/barchart settings
• Range operation pull-down menu
• Acme graph of software bugs
• Printing Options Window
• Range analysis checkbutton
• Range/format options for date range analysis
• Web hit schema
• Generated from ``Month of year (3-letter)'' option
• Generated from ``Day of week (3-letter)'' option
• Generated from ``Year'' pull-down menu option
• Generated from ``Month of year (3-letter)'' option
• Generated from ``Day of week (3-letter)''
• Barchart setup window
• Barchart for Acme example
• Importing data into your Qddb database
• Selecting columns for import
• Exporting data from your Qddb database
• Steps to creating a new Database(Schema)
• Names can be the same across different structured groups
• Schema with verbosenames
• nxqddb window using a schema with verbosenames
• Schema illustrating how to define the various types of attributes
• Schema to illustrate the use of separators
• Equivalent schemas
• A deeply nested schema example
• An example of a schema showing all options
• Sample schema before adding new attributes
• Sample schema after adding new attributes to existing database
• Adding attributes to end of schema file for existing database
• Schema: Rolodex
• Schema: Library
• Schema: RunningLog
• Schema: BugTracker
• Faunix: Setup schema
• Faunix: Clients schema - ``Part A''
• Faunix: Clients schema - ``Part B''
• Faunix: Clients schema - ``Part C''
• Faunix: Invoices schema
• Faunix: Inventory schema
• Faunix: Estimates schema
• Faunix: Services schema
• Faunix: Bonus schema
• Faunix: Summaries schema
• Faunix: VetStats schema