I am no php expert but I thought PHP can make its own API calls to SQL or use ODBC but I didn't think it had to do with Sambars ODBC. I think you have a few options. Someone correct me if I am out of line here.
sambar scripting -> sambar dbconfig.ini -> odbc -> database(file or sql) php - > odbc -> database(file or sql) php - > direct API to mysql library. (ie; libmysql.so) Danny On 22/Jan/2004 13:30:10, Leif Gregory wrote: > Hello all, > > I feel like I'm really close to solving this one, but I just can't see > the forest for the trees. > > - I have Sambar installed and working fine. > - I have PHP installed and working fine. > - I have MySQL installed and working fine. > > I can hit PHP pages that don't have anything to do with MySQL on my > site (phpinfo() for example) and it works great. > > I can hit the MySQL databases using .STM pages just fine. > > However, I can't seem to hit any MySQL databases outside of .STM > pages. > > For instance, let's say my DBCACHE is called goober, and in my .STM > pages it is RCQgoober sql="SELECT * from sometable">. This works > great. > > However, using that same DBCACHE name in PHP gets me nowhere fast. > i.e. I get the error "Unknown database 'goober'". > > In case someone wants an easy way to try it out, download the GO > Redirector from: > > http://www.studentplatinum.com/scripts/documentation.php > > It's a relatively easy one to set up and configure a DB for. If you > get it working, I'd love to hear how. > > Thanks. > > > > Tagline of the day: > Avoid temptation ... Unless you can't resist!! > > -- > Cheers, > Leif Gregory > > TB Lists Moderator (and fellow registered end-user) > PCWize Editor / ICQ 216395 / PGP Key ID 0x7CD4926F > Web Site <http://www.PCWize.com> > > ------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe please go to http://www.sambar.ch/list/ > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe please go to http://www.sambar.ch/list/
