Orton, Yves stupidly wrote on 01 December 2004 12:54 > Tim Bunce wrote on 30 November 2004 23:32 > > On Tue, Nov 30, 2004 at 09:38:47PM +0000, Nicholas Clark wrote: > > > On Tue, Nov 30, 2004 at 08:53:51PM +0000, Tim Bunce wrote: > > > > > > > I don't get it. Can someone give me some small but real examples > > > > of the problem that's being solved here?
<snip> > And here is what the inifile looks like: > > [dsn] > style = short > driver = Sybase ASE ODBC Driver > username = him_or_me > password = uhuh > server = that_server_there > dbname = funky_db > protocol = blahblah > This particular example shows the scenario of the ODBC drivers requiring different strings based on the Open Client version installed. As I mentioned we have encountered this problem with DBD::Sybase as well, and in combination with fallbacks to ODBC. I grabbed the wrong example code, but I think the fact that this confusion was even possible just underlines the point here. :-) Yves
