On Mon, 08 Dec 2003 17:50:29 -0500 Peter Chen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I have installed DBI 1.39 on a Win 2000 with Perl 5.6.1 and DBD::Oracle
> 1.12.
>
> When I tried to connect to an Oracle database on UNIX with the following
> code:
> my $dbh = DBI->connect('DBI:Oracle:XYZDB', 'username', 'password');
>
> I got an error message from DBI.pm line 584: Use of unintialized value
> in concatenation (.) or string at C:/programs/perl/site/lib/DBI.pm line
> 584.
>
> Any thing wrong with my installation ? I installed DBI and DBD::Oracle
> via ppm. I would appreciate any help. Thanks in advance.
Check for extra copies of DBI in your system. There is no string
or concatenation in line 584 of DBI.pm version 1.39. The changes that
pushed the closest string expression from line 584 to line 588 are
there to deal with exactly that error message.
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