Re: PHP and FoxPro

From: Date: Sun, 19 Jul 2009 20:53:00 +0000
Subject: Re: PHP and FoxPro
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On Sun, Jul 19, 2009 at 09:00:49AM -0400, Floyd Resler wrote: > We currently use the Easysoft ODBC Bridge to connect to a remote > FoxPro database. The problem is that the bridge, after a while, > starts consuming a ton of system resources and we have to reboot the > machine. Afterwards, it can take upwards to two hours before > everything is running quickly again. We need another solution. Does > anyone know of a any other way to connect to a remote FoxPro database > (or any ODBC source that isn't a database server)? No way to convert the FoxPro to PostgreSQL or MySQL? FoxPro is ancient and decrepit (I used to code in FoxPro). There is a dBase module for PHP. I don't know if it handles generic xBase files. I don't know much about the module, but you could check it out. Paul -- Paul M. Foster

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