Re: [PHP-DEV] Errata. From: Steve Williams (swilliam <email protected>)
Date: 12/10/98

Andreas Karajannis wrote:
>
> As far as I remember, one major overhaul was the introduction of
> UODBC_UNIQUE_NAMES
> by Shane - there were some problems introduced that I've fixed.
> The simple tests (included in the distro) ran fine against Adabas.
>
> As for the problems related to odbc_close(), this function is only for
> some kind
> of "compatibility" - non-persistent connections get closed automatically
> after
> script processing. The idea of closing and reopening an identical
> connection
> in a script doesn't make much sense to me; nevertheless I must admit it
> is
> a bug^^^H issue ;-)
>
> > > >However I have noticed another item that you might want to check against
> > > >another RDBMS. When odbc_longreadlen is set to a value less than the
> > > >length of a text (LONGVARCHAR) field the retrieved part is printed
> > > >twice.
>
I general I agree. However a used might want to connect to two different
database servers on two separate platforms...

> Will check this against Adabas, but it seems to me a problem with
> odbc_result().
>
> As for the initial problem, the script hanging after or around data
> retrieval,
> where exactly does processing hang?
>
> -Andreas

It hangs AFTER it has completed the HTML page. When PHP eventually times
out I get the complete HTML page (with the RDBMS data) followed by a
timeout message. And when I monitor the database connections I don't see
one, therefore I assume it is very short lived. 

-- 
Steve Williams                 Interactive Media & Tools Group
Empress Software Inc.          http://www.empress.com

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