On 2/10/2012 12:39 PM, Paul McNett wrote: > You use whatever driver the backend database needs. If you have a MySQL > backend, you > use the (mysql-provided) odbc driver. If you have a VFP backend (why would > you do > that?) you use the Microsoft-provided VFP odbc driver. I know it exists > because I've > used it before. Not sure how current it is. > > I can't find the original article I read, but here's a start: > http://redmondmag.com/articles/2011/09/01/microsoft-shifting-to-open-database-connectivity-for-sql-server.aspx >
I love using MySQL as the backend for my VFP apps now. Been loving that for nearly 7 years. -- Mike Babcock, MCP MB Software Solutions, LLC President, Chief Software Architect http://mbsoftwaresolutions.com http://fabmate.com http://twitter.com/mbabcock16 _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/4f35705b.3080...@mbsoftwaresolutions.com ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.