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Any help greatly appreciated
Coakleyj
In article <820jed$cu5$1_at_nnrp1.deja.com>,
coakleyj_at_hotmail.com wrote:
> Hi everyone. Net8 open is an API to NET8, so that
> it is possible to use sql*net from non-Oracle toolsets,
> such as VB for example.
>
> I have a couple of questions:
>
> 1) Is NET8 OPEN a set of C libraries?
>
> 2) Can I access NET8 Open from any language whatsoever, or
> only certain pre-defined languages -Can I access from
> scripting languages say, such as Javascript.
>
> 3) I now have several options of accessing Oracle from say Visual
> Basic. I can use ODBC, Oracle Objects for OLE or Net8 Open. What
> are the advantages of the various options, and how should I
> decide which to use?
>
> 4) Has anyone used NET8 Open for RPC calls to a server, so as
> to initiate (from a client PC) say an operating system batch file on
> the server? If so, any help as to what needs to be done would be
> great. What do I need on the server - A listener?
>
> Sorry for the detailed questions and Thanks.
>
> Coakleyj
>
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Received on Tue Nov 30 1999 - 14:32:09 CST