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Re: connecting to MSSQL Server [message #178554 is a reply to message #178480]

Sat, 30 June 2012 18:17

Thomas 'PointedEars'
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Leonardo Azpurua wrote:

> "Jerry Stuckle" <jstucklex(at)attglobal(dot)net> escribi� en el mensaje
> news:js03fp$pht$1(at)dont-email(dot)me...
>> On 6/21/2012 5:16 PM, Leonardo Azpurua wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Is there any chance to get somewhere the "old" Sql Server PHP library?
>>> Is it compatible with PHP 5.3.10 and newer?
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>
>> Which "old library" are you talking about? Is there a problem with the
>> MS SQL support in the current PHP?
>>
>> Generally the libraries which come with PHP (like MS SQL) are going to be
>> specific to that version of PHP.
>
> Basically, MS SQL support is non-existant for curent PHP versions.

That appears to be exaggerated.

> It included the mssql library up to version 4, but it was dropped in V5.

Maybe because PDO is attempting to (is going to?) support MSSQL with
PDO_DBLIB and has a much cleaner and more compatible interface (have you
ever tried to port code from mssql_* to mysql_*? BTDT, nightmare):

<http://www.php.net/manual/en/ref.pdo-dblib.php>

> Currently, PHP 5 for Windows rely on the newer PHP SQL Server Driver
> (SQLSRV, provided by MS), that depends on the Net Framework and the Native
> SQL Client. They suck on most old equipment.

Maybe it is about time to buy new equipment then.

PointedEars
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		connecting to MSSQL Server By: Leonardo Azpurua on Thu, 21 June 2012 21:16
		Re: connecting to MSSQL Server By: Jerry Stuckle on Thu, 21 June 2012 21:25
		Re: connecting to MSSQL Server By: Leonardo Azpurua on Thu, 21 June 2012 22:21
		Re: connecting to MSSQL Server By: Jerry Stuckle on Fri, 22 June 2012 00:09
		Re: connecting to MSSQL Server By: alvaro.NOSPAMTHANX on Fri, 22 June 2012 07:34
		Re: connecting to MSSQL Server By: alvaro.NOSPAMTHANX on Fri, 22 June 2012 07:27
		Re: connecting to MSSQL Server By: Mr. B-o-B on Fri, 22 June 2012 21:45
		Re: connecting to MSSQL Server By: Leonardo Azpurua on Sat, 23 June 2012 02:17
		Re: connecting to MSSQL Server By: Thomas 'PointedEars' on Sat, 30 June 2012 18:17
		Re: connecting to MSSQL Server By: M. Strobel on Sun, 01 July 2012 15:33
		Re: connecting to MSSQL Server By: alvaro.NOSPAMTHANX on Mon, 02 July 2012 07:38
		Re: connecting to MSSQL Server By: Ashish Ranjan on Sat, 23 June 2012 05:22

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