Re: Misc: ATTN Brian T Allen or anyone else

[Mi-Recordz <mi-r@mi-recordz.com>]

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Michael,

Thanks much, I installed MySQL-3.22.19a-1.i386.rpm. The rpm installed very nicely. I'll
find the X-tools later today or tomorrow and have a look at them.

ron parker

Michael Radke wrote:

> ******    message to minivend-users from "Michael Radke" <mra@trendware.de>     ******
>
> Hi Ron,
>
> regarding interfaces to databases.. when using MySQL, you might try
> to use the X-tools or, use ODBC drivers for access with M$-Access.
>
> If you want to let your customers update its databases, you have
> to write "views" in M$-Access for UPDATEd, INSERTed and DELETEd rows
> in your databases,  reflecting at this point to the proper SQL-
> statements.
>
> This can be done using M$-Access "Views", you would have to install
> all the stuff (access-db including views + macros for this,
> mysql-driver) at your customers computer and he will be able to
> do anything on his database-tables without locking them to minivend.
>
> Regards,
> Michael Radke
>
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> Von: Mi-Recordz <mi-r@mi-recordz.com>
> An: mv <minivend-users@minivend.com>
> Datum: Samstag, 6. M&#228;rz 1999 01:14
> Betreff: Misc: ATTN Brian T Allen or anyone else
>
> >******    message to minivend-users from Mi-Recordz
> <mi-r@mi-recordz.com>     ******
> >
> >I would have sent this direct to you but it's probably on other
> peoples
> >minds also. You said, "I started this business with zero
> >Linux knowledge, and zero database knowledge..." This pretty much
> >summarizes my current status. I am hoping that you can direct me
> towards
> >a couple solutions.
> >
> >I've successfuly installed and have "simple" running on my
> linux/apache
> >server. After doing a quick scan of MiniVend, It's  become obvious
> that
> >I need to preclude my MiniVend adventure with a study of Perl. I need
> to
> >do two things, develope an understanding of the perl language and
> figure
> >out whether there are any tools other than a text editor for working
> >with Perl code. Could you tell me if there's an interface to perl for
> >creating and managing databases? If so, what's it called and if
> you've
> >an URL that would be great also. I've looked for interfaces in the
> past
> >but have been left feeling confused.
> >
> >Any suggestions are appreicated
> >
> >ron parker
> >
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