Re: Help! Looking for APIs, FAQs and DOCs.
Posted in 1996
On 10 Nov 96 at 21:47, Tim Simms wrote: > As a first time poster, I think I should first ask if there's a FAQ > available. Check out: http://www.iiug.org > My situation is that: > I bought the Netscape Server pack (Netscape Enterprise Server, Netscape > LiveWire, and Informix bundled). I realized that LiveWire is not going to > meet our needs. I want to continue to use Informix, but I need an API to > talk to it. What I'd like is a Perl or a C API that would allow me to > write programs to talk to Informix databases. This API isn't included in > the Netscape pack, I suppose because they assume you're gonna love > LiveWire so much that you'll not want to use anything else! :) > > So I heard about the ESQL/C kit. How much is this? $375? I'm not sure... > What else will I need > to write applications? MS VC++ 4.0 or greater. > Where can I get it? Is there anything else Phone your friendly Informix salesman. > available in terms of an API? There is a PERL interface somewhere, check for DBPERL on Alta Vista. HTH. -- Ciao, Billy I'd be in favour of apathy, but I just can't get fired up about it...