Hi Tuviah, Hi the List,
> FYI, I've uploaded two new database externals to my website available for
> download. They're totally free and I'll probably be posting the source to
> the C++ section of my website later this week.
>
> XODBC.DLL for Win32 is an external you can use with MetaCard to connect
> to ODBC compliant databases and execute SQL statements. The XODBC
> external handles all of the low level calls to the ODBC API for you, and
> instead offers a few high level external commands/function which you can
> use to access your database. In addition if the XODBC external is ported
> to other platforms(ODBC is an industry standard) the external
> command/function will stay the same. You'll find a demo stack with a
> detailed readme, see readme for details.
>
> XOCI.DLL for Win32 is an external you can use with MetaCard to connect
> directly to Oracle databases and execute SQL and PL/SQL statements. Like
> the GINIT external XOCI uses the Oracle Call Interface, but offers a few
> straightforward high level external/commands functions(identical to the
> XODBC external actually) which you can use to access your Oracle
> database.
>
> Kevin and Co are working on a sql library for Oracle and other databases
> (which will work cross platform) which I fully expect to succeed this
> external, but I figured I'd post it anyways as it's working. I suspect
> the XODBC external will be of more use as it will allow developers to
> connect to any ODBC compliant database (including Access) while waiting
> for fully cross platform native access to be scripted via sockets.
>
> The url is http://members.aol.com/tuvsnyder/mcdownloads.html
>
> Tuviah
That's are great good news ! Don't forget, anyway, that it's still a second way
to connect odbc-sources from within mc in using PHP. This works on both Unixes
and Win32 systems (see previous mails on the list archive).
Kind Regards, Pierre Sahores
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