[Info-vax] VMS databases

[Neil Rieck]

On Sunday, November 19, 2023 at 8:12:22 PM UTC-5, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
> On 11/19/2023 11:50 AM, Arne Vajhøj wrote: 
> > On 11/19/2023 4:47 AM, Neil Rieck wrote: 
> >> On Saturday, November 18, 2023 at 6:47:22 PM UTC-5, Arne Vajhøj wrote: 
> >>> On 11/18/2023 9:22 AM, Arne Vajhøj wrote: 
> >>>> VMS Basic is as it is and the libmysql API is what it is and 
> >>>> any solution is constrained by that. 
> >>>> 
> >>>> I do not have any magic solution for the problem. I would 
> >>>> probably have made the API differently (but differently does 
> >>>> not necessarily mean better). 
> >>> I could not resist trying. 
> >>> 
> >>> This is first attempt. But I think it is a relative clean API. 
> > 
> >> Could you post the included code: "b.bas" 
> > 
> > B.BAS is not so interesting:
> > B2C.C has the interesting stuff:
> I just made bunch of changes (support more data types, 
> support CLASS S strings, some error handling in the form 
> of negative return values and a sub to get error message). 
> 
> https://www.vajhoej.dk/arne/opensource/vms/vmsbmysql-src-v0_1.zip 
> 
> Arne

I will check it out this offering. 

BTW the stuff you published here yesterday worked like a charm (once I was able to divine what went in the opt file)

Neil Rieck
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