On Friday 20 April 2007 14:06:12 Amos Shapira wrote: > as I wrote in my previous message - when I tried to use them with MS > SQL I was hit on the head with a stick with "Don't you remember MS SQL > doesn't support placeholders?!" on it.
> <quote> > However, using the Sybase libraries to query an MS-SQL server has > certain limitations. In particular ?-style placeholders are not > supported (although support when using the FreeTDS libraries is > possible in a future release of the libraries), and certain syb_ > attributes may not be supported. > </quote> > > Digging the freetds.org site mentions other, archane and generic, perl > database API's but doesn't mention anything that can actually take > advantage of FreeTDS's (C API) support for MS-SQL place holders. I've used jTDS (a FreeTDS implementation in Java) with which I used place holders. So its not a limitation of the MS-SQL server - maybe its a limitation of the Perl DBI implementation. -- Oded ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
