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Re: HELP! ODBC Connection String

• Posted by "Alex Chamberlain" <alex at ear26.freeserve.co.uk> Nov 28, 2004
• 501 views

I worked it out thanks you must use the full path for some reason! I used
current_dir()
----- Original Message -----
From: "Matt Lewis" <guest at RapidEuphoria.com>
To: <EUforum at topica.com>
Sent: Sunday, November 28, 2004 10:48 AM
Subject: Re: HELP! ODBC Connection String


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> posted by: Matt Lewis <matthewwalkerlewis at yahoo.com>
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> Alex Chamberlain wrote:
> >
> > I've downloaded Matt Lewis's ODBC wrapper and im really confused with
the connection
> > string business.
> >
> > I've got database.dsn that connects to database.mdb, an MS Access
database, so how
> > do I use it?
> >
> > It would be great if anyone had a example program or if they could
explain how to use
> > a filedsn.
> >
>
> I've never used a filedsn, but I'd recommend trying something like:
> }}}
<eucode>
> conn = openDriverConnectionODBC( "FILEDSN=database.dsn", hwnd,
SQL_DRIVER_PROMPT )
> </eucode>
{{{

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> Matt Lewis
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