Lorenzo Gordon wrote:
Hello,
I am a software developer for The London School of Hygiene Tropical Medicine, UK.
My query is the following: I have been able to successfully run a Perl script from
MS-DOS that would pull out the necessary info. from an Access database I wrote last
year
From: Eric Strovink [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Write a simple socket interface to connect Apache Perl to your existing
Windoze Perl script (which you'll hack to set up as a simple server). Invent
your own protocol. Locking issues will come
up, but you can manage this yourself with a little
DBD::Proxy does work the way you describe it.
I've used it with succes to address MSSQL DBs.
So far, with Access I met a few difficulties with memos
(Access' BLOBs), but maybe I didn't find the way to do it.
Fabrice
David Mitchell wrote:
From: Eric Strovink [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Write
On Tue, 11 Jul 2000 14:52:58 +0100 (BST), David Mitchell wrote:
From: Eric Strovink [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Write a simple socket interface to connect Apache Perl to your existing
Windoze Perl script (which you'll hack to set up as a simple server). Invent
your own protocol. Locking
On Tue, 11 Jul 2000, Mike Miller wrote:
Not good for heavy use, but for the 3-4 times a month
it gets used in production, it works perfectly okay.
There is one significant issue with using DBD::Proxy / DBI::ProxyServer on
Windows: lack of fork. If you're going to be using it you probably want
On Tue, 11 Jul 2000 15:10:25 -0600 (MDT), rise wrote:
On Tue, 11 Jul 2000, Mike Miller wrote:
Not good for heavy use, but for the 3-4 times a month
it gets used in production, it works perfectly okay.
There is one significant issue with using DBD::Proxy / DBI::ProxyServer on
Windows: lack of
look into DBI and DBD::ODBC on CPAN
(http://www.perl.com/CPAN-local/modules/by-module/)
from the DBI mailing list, I gather lots of folks use DBD::ODBC for
perl-MSAccess connectivity...
HTH
--Geoff
-Original Message-
From: Lorenzo Gordon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Monday,
This question is better suited for the dbi-users mailing list. See
http://www.symbolstone.org/technology/perl/DBI/
I've successfully used DBD::ODBC under Solaris to access Access via
Openlink's middleware. http://www.openlinksw.com/
John
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Look! It's a big orange burning circle in the sky... Run away, RUN
AWAY
If you have any say in things DO NOT implement a web interface to an
access DB. Migrate the access DB to a true SQL server that won't suffer
the many problems that access does.
Geoffrey Young wrote:
look into DBI