[olug] unixODBC

Mike Peterson mpeterson at mail.charlesfurniture.com
Fri Nov 8 17:43:04 UTC 2002


What and where do you find isql?
Are you working from home now or do you have a full-time+ job again?

----- Original Message -----
From: "Brian Roberson" <roberson at olug.org>
To: <olug at olug.org>
Sent: Friday, November 08, 2002 9:56 AM
Subject: Re: [olug] unixODBC


> openoffice does not have built-in support for any sql database engine,
only
> odbc connectivity, so if you want to link to any rdbms you must use odbc.
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> isql is nifty too ;-)  single interface to any rdbms.
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> On Friday 08 November 2002 09:01 am, Jonathan Warren wrote:
> > Why would you want to connect to postgres or mysql through odbc?  Can
you
> > connect an access DB through ODBC would be much more interesting.
> >
> > On Thu, Nov 07, 2002 at 10:33:20PM -0600, Brian Roberson wrote:
> > > Has anyone succesfully used unixODBC to connect to a datasource in
> > > openoffice? I just noticed odbc is supported in openoffice, and am
about
> > > to try to get it working with postgres & mysql, but I figured I would
> > > throw it out to see if anyone has done it here... If not, it may turn
> > > into a olug presentation ;-)
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --Brian
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