hholzgra Wed Sep 12 18:37:51 2001 EDT
Modified files:
/phpdoc global.ent
/phpdoc/en/functions dbplus.xml
Log:
improved introduction
Index: phpdoc/global.ent
diff -u phpdoc/global.ent:1.108 phpdoc/global.ent:1.109
--- phpdoc/global.ent:1.108 Thu Aug 30 03:11:28 2001
+++ phpdoc/global.ent Wed Sep 12 18:37:51 2001
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
<!-- -*- SGML -*-
- $Id: global.ent,v 1.108 2001/08/30 07:11:28 georg Exp $
+ $Id: global.ent,v 1.109 2001/09/12 22:37:51 hholzgra Exp $
Contains global "macros" for all the XML documents.
@@ -24,6 +24,9 @@
<!ENTITY url.cpdf "http://www.fastio.com/";>
<!ENTITY url.curl "http://curl.haxx.se/";>
<!ENTITY url.cybermut
"http://www.creditmutuel.fr/centre_commercial/vendez_sur_internet.html";>
+<!ENTITY url.dbplus.company "http://www.concept-asa.de/";>
+<!ENTITY url.dbplus.download "http://www.concept-asa.de/down-eng.html";>
+<!ENTITY url.dbplus.documentation
+"http://www.concept-asa.de/downloads/doc-eng.tar.gz";>
<!ENTITY url.dbstyle "http://nwalsh.com/docbook/dsssl/";>
<!ENTITY url.dbx.docs "http://www.guidance.nl/php/dbx/doc/";>
<!ENTITY url.docbook "http://www.ora.com/davenport/";>
Index: phpdoc/en/functions/dbplus.xml
diff -u phpdoc/en/functions/dbplus.xml:1.10 phpdoc/en/functions/dbplus.xml:1.11
--- phpdoc/en/functions/dbplus.xml:1.10 Sun Aug 26 10:32:50 2001
+++ phpdoc/en/functions/dbplus.xml Wed Sep 12 18:37:51 2001
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
<?xml encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
-<!-- $Revision: 1.10 $ -->
+<!-- $Revision: 1.11 $ -->
<reference id="ref.dbplus">
<title>DB++ functions</title>
<titleabbrev></titleabbrev>
@@ -8,19 +8,32 @@
&warn.experimental;
<section id="dbplus.intro">
- <title>Experimental support for db++ database</title>
+ <title>db++ database functions</title>
<para>
- This paper describes the the db++ extension which enables PHP to
- access db++ relation files through all of the search and update
- methods available in the client/server "C" library interface of
- db++ and to read and process the output of a db++ query.
+ db++, made by the german company
+ <ulink url="&url.dbplus.company;">Concept asa</ulink>,
+ is a relational database system with high performance and low
+ memory and disk usage in mind. While providing SQL as an
+ additional language interface it is not really a SQL database in
+ the first place but provides its own AQL query language which is
+ much more influenced by the relational algebra then SQL is.
</para>
+ <para>
+ Concept asa always had an interest in supporting open source
+ languages, db++ has had Perl and Tcl call interfaces for years
+ now and uses Tcl as its internal stored procedure language.
+ </para>
</section>
<section id="dbplus.requirenments">
<title>Requirenments</title>
<para>
- ??? Download where
+ You need the developement libraries and header files included in
+ every db++ installaion archive.
+ <ulink url="&url.dbplus.company;">Concept asa</ulink> provides
+ additional <ulink
+url="&url.dbplus.documentation;">documentation</ulink>
+ and <ulink url="&url.dbplus.download;">Demo versions</ulink> of
+ db++ for Linux, some other UNIX versions and Windows95/NT.
</para>
</section>
@@ -28,18 +41,20 @@
<title>Installation</title>
<para>
Creation and installation of this extension requires the db++
- client libraries and header files to be installed on your system
- as described above. You have to run <command>configure</command>
+ client libraries and header files to be installed on your system.
+ You have to run <command>configure</command>
with option <option>--with-dbplus</option> to build this
extension.
</para>
<para>
<command>configure</command> looks for the client libraries and
- header files under the default
- path<filename>/usr/dbplus/</filename>. If you have installed
- db++ in a different place you have add the installation path to
- the <command>configure</command> option like this:
- <option>--with-dbplus=/your/installation/path</option>.
+ header files under the default pathes
+ <filename>/usr/dbplus</filename>,
+ <filename>/usr/local/dbplus</filename> and
+ <filename>/opt/dblus</filename>. If you have installed db++ in a
+ different place you have add the installation path to the
+ <command>configure</command> option like this:
+ <option>--with-dbplus=/your/installation/path</option>.
</para>
</section>
<section id="dbplus.errorcodes">
