Re:Show HN: Visual Basic 6 reimagined in JavaScript
by zubairq on Tuesday January 22, 2019 @12:19AM
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I could have used a different stack than shown to get the Visual Basic like editing.
The runtime environment is NodeJS/Electron, and the same code that runs the website also runs the desktop app
Yes, it also has a built in Sqlite database, so that when you make a database app you can download the entire app, including the the database as a single HTML file that can be emailed/distributed to anyone and run using just a web browser
The Share URL part means that if you build an app within your intranet that you can then send a URL link to a colleague so that they can use the app as well
The runtime environment is NodeJS/Electron, and the same code that runs the website also runs the desktop app
Yes, it also has a built in Sqlite database, so that when you make a database app you can download the entire app, including the the database as a single HTML file that can be emailed/distributed to anyone and run using just a web browser
The Share URL part means that if you build an app within your intranet that you can then send a URL link to a colleague so that they can use the app as well