Re: Informix database access from a PC using Perl/DBD

--IMA.Boundary.589439598 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; name="BDY.RTF" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Description: cc:Mail note part Content-Disposition: inline; filename="BDY.RTF" Hi, ( What is DBD ? ) You need to have the ODBC s/w (driver manager and an Informix-specific ODBC driver) installed on your PC, along with the Perl-for-Win32 ODBC module. Check out the CPAN (Comprehensive Perl Archive Network) at www.perl.com or www.perl.org for info on where to get the Perl module and search for ODBC on the Web to get addressses of Informix-ODBC vendors (try Intersolv, they make a lot of ODBD drivers). Vasudev Ram Infosys Technologies Ltd. Pune, India ______________________________ Reply Separator _________________________________ Subject: Informix database access from a PC using Perl/DBD Author: Levine.Robin@bapco.bls.com at smtp_gw Date: 5/22/98 1:35 PM We have the following setup here: Informix Online Server running on serveral UNIX boxes. We would like to access the database from a PC using Perl and DBD. What programs are needed on the PC so that one can use Perl and DBD Thanks; Robin S Levine Levine.Robin@bapco.bls.com --IMA.Boundary.589439598 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; name="BDY.RTF" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Description: cc:Mail note part Content-Disposition: inline; filename="BDY.RTF" We have the following setup here: Informix Online Server running on serveral UNIX boxes. We would like to access the database from a PC using Perl and DBD. What programs are needed on the PC so that one can use Perl and DBD Thanks; Robin S Levine Levine.Robin@bapco.bls.com --IMA.Boundary.589439598--