Re: ODBC Woes

I am attempting to use oPAYc (www.opayc.com) as a central method of payment processing. In order to pass information like different store configs or certificates at runtime, I need to pass them in the DSN string area. I'm using iODBC right now. - Jonathan "Andrew Hill" <ahill@openlinksw.com> wrote in message news:NDBBKFNCBCHANEGAKONKEEGPJKAA.ahill@openlinksw.com... > Nope, it depends on the driver manager you are using, and I believe the > first example has been deprecated in nearly all cases. Why do you need to > use the first? > > Just use variables: > > $dsn="dsnname"; > $uid="user"; > $pwd="password"; > > odbc_conenct($dsn, $uid, $pwd) > > Best regards, > Andrew Hill > Director of Technology Evangelism > OpenLink Software http://www.openlinksw.com > Universal Data Access & Data Integration Technology Providers > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Jonathan Hilgeman [mailto:jhilgeman@ecx.com] > > Sent: Tuesday, August 28, 2001 4:05 PM > > To: php-db@lists.php.net > > Subject: [PHP-DB] ODBC Woes > > > > > > Okay, all I need to know is this: > > Some people say that they can only connect with: > > > > odbc_connect("DSN=Datasource;UID=username;PWD=password","",""); > > > > Others say that doesn't work, and that they can only connect with: > > odbc_connect("Datasource","username","password"); > > > > I am confused. I can use the second example (I'm on PHP 4.0.3), > > but not hte > > first, although I need to use the first example. Is there some sort of > > switch that lets you decide what format you can follow? > > > > - Jonathan > > > > > > > > -- > > PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-db-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > > For additional commands, e-mail: php-db-help@lists.php.net > > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net > > > > >