Re: perl with informix

F.Y.I. Try IDS Server. You don't need to use Perl but can create Webpages just as powerful. http://www.idssoftware.com/ Thanks Michael Chen michaelc@idssoftware.com ------------------------ Jonathan Leffler <johnl@informix.com> wrote in article <5fcmo7$o5v@cssun.mathcs.emory.edu>... > Well, I think that you should be using Perl 5, in which case the obvious > choice is DBI and DBD::Informix. In general, this is pretty straight- > forward to build, though if you have an obstreperous version of Unix or > don't use the C compiler to create your shared object files, life can be > rather tricky. > > Yours, > Jonathan Leffler (johnl@informix.com) #include <disclaimer.h> > > >From: kayasidh@top.cis.syr.edu (Kayasidh Kasyapanun) > >Date: 1 Mar 1997 15:12:28 GMT > >X-Informix-List-Id: <news.34653> > > > >I would like to know how can I use perl to access Informix DB. I've read > >about isqlperl but it is difficult to build and compile isqlperl when I > >you are a user (it requires several files on the system that I don't > >know how to get those files). > > PS: Yes, I'm looking after DBD::Informix for the time being, so I don't > count as unbiassed. >