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Zemucan: A Syntax Assistant for DB2

This application assists DB2 users while writing commands, proposing options and parameters or, completing words.

This is "Command Line Completion" program, and you can find more information in Wikipedia.

Description

There are many types of completers. You have probably used the T9 in mobiles phone to complete words while writing a SMS. In addition, when writing an application in Eclipse , you can get help from the "Code assistant" that shows you a set of possibilities when pressing Ctrl + Space. Moreover, in MS Word, when you type the first letters of a word, sometimes this program presents to you a set of possible options to complete the word.

Another approach, which is very similar to this application, is the auto completion in Command Line Interpreters such as Bash, Zsh or CMD.exe, that helps you searching a program or path in the file system.

Finally, when talking about databases, there are several applications that offer assistance for writing SQL sentences, however, there is nothing for writing commands for database administration, and this application tries to solve this problem.

This is an almost* Pure Java Application that can be executed in many platforms (*It makes some native calls that can be executed in many platforms.)

This application cares about the Privacy of your data. At the designing phase of this application, the Privacy of the data was an important factor of the architectural decisions.