Re: PHP Database Connectivity

try this simple DSN based ODBC example, <? $db=odbc_connect("mydb1", "user", "pass"); $sql_string="SELECT * FROM news;"; $result=odbc_exec($db, $sql_string); ?> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p align="center"><font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2" color="#000000"><b>Show full articles</b></font></p> <table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" align="center"> <tr> <td> <? odbc_result_all($result); ?> </td></tr></table> <? odbc_close_all(); ?> this should give you a start Tom Benson <tom.benson@wcom.com> wrote in message news:NEBBLKFPBKDPBDDMAKANGEAMCAAA.tom.benson@wcom.com... > To anyone that may know... > > My group has had success in running PHP scripts in our WinNT Server > environment. However, we are now trying to establish a database connection > using the guidelines outlined in "PHP Programming -- Browser-Based > Applications." Since the book is written under the assumption that the end > user is using the Linux OS, making the translation on how to establish the > connection in an NT Server environment is rather confusing. > > Does anyone out there know how and where can I get comparable instructions > on how to set up the DB connection in a NT environment? Is this even > possible? > > > -- > PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-windows-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-windows-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net >