Sure, this is entirely possible. Configure PHP --with-iodbc as per the HOWTO at www.iodbc.org and then install the MyODBC driver.
Best regards, Andrew Hill Director of Technology Evangelism OpenLink Software http://www.openlinksw.com Universal Data Access & Data Integration Technology Providers > -----Original Message----- > From: mweb [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2001 10:23 AM > To: phplist; mysqllist > Subject: [PHP] Access to MYSQL via ODBC? > > > Hello, > > apart from performance issues, is it possible in PHP to read/write a > MYSQL DB not directly, but via ODBC? The reason (as states in my other > message "MS ACCESS on Linux") is that it would make possible to test on > Linux PHP code that would eventually manage (wit xero or minimal changes) > an MS access on NT/IIS. > > Is it possible? > > mweb > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php