Re: OCI Vs PRO C ?

From: Louis Feges <lfeges_at_hookup.net>
Date: 1995/06/30
Message-ID: <lfeges.25.2FF4739C_at_hookup.net>#1/1


In article <peters-280695141753_at_dlambert.mitre.org> peters_at_mitre.org (Peter Sylvester) writes:
>From: peters_at_mitre.org (Peter Sylvester)
>Subject: Re: OCI Vs PRO C ?
>Date: 28 Jun 1995 18:22:51 GMT
 

>In article <3smgrb$of1_at_wizard.muncca.fi>, maucca_at_snafu.muncca.fi (Mauri
>Ketola) wrote:
 

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>> I've read, that Pro*C would not work in Linux, so I would like to know, what
>> kind of methods you have in order to get C program to work with Oracle. I
>> mean now C programs, that are coded in Linux. Is there a way to code C
>> progs, that uses Motif and connect to Oracle in the same Linux box, that has
>> Oracle running?
>>
>> Or do I have to code C programs in OS/2 for example and connect to Oracle by
>> using ethernet link?
>>
>> Mauri
 

>I didn't realize that Oracle supported Linux, but if it does, and ships
>with
>the OCI libraries needed to link in a C program, you should be able to do
>it,
>and run it all on one box.
>If your interested, I have some macros that I used to make OCI life easier.
>Its been a while since they were used (V5.1 on IBM VM/CMS), but if you want
>to try, drop my a note.

>--
>Peter Sylvester
>MITRE Corp.
>Bedford, MA
>(peters_at_mitre.org)

I don't think linux (a $40 O/S) is supported by ORACLE (a $30,000 unix DBMS) .

If I'm wrong, PLS correct me!

\lfeges Received on Fri Jun 30 1995 - 00:00:00 CEST

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