- From: Luke Gonze <applix!uunet!applix!luke@uunet.uu.net>
- Date: Mon, 18 Mar 1996 12:10:19 -0500 (EST)
- To: Mike Dilworth <uunet!applix!uunet!soi.city.ac.uk!mjd@uunet.uu.net>
- Cc: Luke Gonze <uunet!applix!uunet!applix!luke@uunet.uu.net>, uunet!applix!uunet!applix!uunet!w3.org!www-talk@uunet.uu.net
I certainly don't mean to slight the utility of perl or other higher-level resources. As a C programmer working with libwww, the netscape server api, and embedded sql I tend to think in those terms. As always, the details of the job should dictate the choice of tools. On Sun, 17 Mar 1996, Mike Dilworth wrote: > >Carlos: > >>I can connect informix database with web server ? > >>we are working development aplication in informix but we don't know > >Khow to link informix database with web server .. > > > >It depends on your general approach. The most basic way is to compile your > >cgi scripts with embedded sql, assuming that you have C programmers who know > >that environment. There are also quite a few vendors of web/cgi<-->rdbms > >tools and 4GLs. I'd be surprized of none of them read this list and post > >info on their products. ... > is all this really necessary ? I use perl myself, not C, and it strikes me > that i could just make system calls using sql to the database and then send > the output back to the browser via a few line of perl to stick in the html > stuff. but maybe i am being a little too simplistic ? --- Luke Gonze --- luke@applix.com --- --- Software Engineer, Applix Espresso project ---
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