Re: [PHP] PHP to read MS-SQL (solution)

2003-02-28 Thread Bryan Koschmann - GKT
On Thu, 27 Feb 2003, Michael Sims wrote: |That's actually pretty cool, from a tech standpoint, but why not |access the MS-SQL database directly? From Windows it's easy, you just |need the SQL .dll's installed on the server, and from Linux/Unix you |can build PHP with FreeTDS support (--with-sybas

Re: [PHP] PHP to read MS-SQL (solution)

2003-02-27 Thread Michael Sims
On Thu, 27 Feb 2003 14:31:45 -0800 (PST), you wrote: >Basically, it runs on the >MS-SQL server and allows requests in XML format on a certain port. That's actually pretty cool, from a tech standpoint, but why not access the MS-SQL database directly? From Windows it's easy, you just need the SQL

[PHP] PHP to read MS-SQL (solution)

2003-02-27 Thread Bryan Koschmann - GKT
Thought I would throw this out if anyone is interested. We have some proprietary accounting software that uses MS-SLQ as it's backend. Not my choice, trust me. Anyhow, I hassled the guy who made the software long enough that he created a solution until we can swith to MySQL. Basically, it runs on