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Re: Accessing Oracle database on Solaris from C program

From: ianal Vista <ianal_vista_at_hotmail.com>
Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2006 02:52:25 GMT
Message-ID: <Xns9772C0186C9CDianalvistahotmailcom@70.169.32.36>


agalkin_at_audible.com wrote in news:1140649046.180179.144260 @g14g2000cwa.googlegroups.com:

> I need to perform queries on Oracle database from C/C++ program on
> Solaris. I have very extensive experience with C/C++ and MS Windows OS
> but close to none with Solaris or Oracle. Our database adminstrator
> told me that we do not have any documentation, he does not know if we
> have any C libraries for accessing Oracle database. The only
> information he provided me with is that we have Oracle version 9.2.0.7
> (Oracle 9i) and Solaris 10. Any help with where to get Oracle C
> libraries (header and lib files) and any sample source code how to
> acess it would be greatly appreciated. If this is not the best
> newsgroup to post such quiestion I would also like to know which one I
> should post to.
>

http://tahiti.oracle.com - contain the Oracle online Doc. set. Check out the Delevopers Guide.

In Oracle term you need to use the Oracle Callable Interface (OCI).

Also http://asktom.oracle.com has many fine coding examples. Received on Wed Feb 22 2006 - 20:52:25 CST

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