Re: Mathematica 6.0: How to collect data with Manipulate? - not
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- Subject: [mg93360] Re: Mathematica 6.0: How to collect data with Manipulate? - not
- From: Marc Heusser <marc.heusser at byeheusser.commercialspammers.invalid>
- Date: Wed, 5 Nov 2008 04:52:19 -0500 (EST)
- Organization: University of Zurich
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In article <gepaqj$s9a$1 at smc.vnet.net>, "David Park" <djmpark at comcast.net> wrote: > Marc, > > Throw Manipulate in the ashcan. > > It is quite a lot of work to design and program good data collection > systems, but here is a reasonable start. > > First, I think you need a key for each record so the record can be > identified, retrieved and updated or deleted. In this case I am going to use > the name of the person as the key. A fancier system would have data > checking, and perhaps a message box to indicate actions that couldn't be > completed. Here are the bare bones. ... Thank you very much - that get's me started, just what I needed! In the beginning it is sometimes not easy to find the right functions and abstraction levels ... Marc -- remove bye and from mercial to get valid e-mail <http://www.heusser.com>