Re: manual?

From: Date: Fri, 09 Mar 2001 23:45:12 +0000
Subject: Re: manual?
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eschmid+sic@s.netic.de writes: > On Fri, Mar 09, 2001 at 04:22:12PM -0500, Andrew Hill wrote: > > > Who can I bug about the manual? :) The ODBC page > > http://www.php.net/manual/en/ref.odbc.php is a little > > misleading, namely > > that iODBC is a database, and the subsequent text implies that the unified > > ODBC functions don't use ODBC when connecting via iODBC, which isn't true. > > It is a great idea to clarify the ODBC chapters in the PHP manual. And I > think you will get a CVS account to improve the docs ... > > > Also, I would like to get some mention of OpenLink on that page. > > ... if you make no commercial advertising. Well, to be fair, he didn't say anything about advertising. We've already got links to five product sites, four of which are commercial. Openlink offers a lot of free tools for ODBC use--and a link from the uODBC manual section wouldn't be at all misplaced, since they are tools that can help the user get up and running with ODBC. > ODBC is not like XML and if you make some mistakes, I hope I have the > time to correct you. Andrew's a pretty smart guy. > -Egon -- +----------------------------------------------------------------+ |Torben Wilson <torben@php.net> Adcore Finland| |http://www.coastnet.com/~torben http://www.adcore.com| |Ph: 1.604.709.0506 torben@adcore.com| +----------------------------------------------------------------+

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