This is a discussion on Re: Example of how to call a stored procedure from C using dblib -needed desperately within the Sybase forums, part of the Database Server Software category; --> On Mar 25, 2:04 pm, Thomas Gagne <tga...@wide-open-west.com> wrote: > ap...@student.open.ac.uk wrote: > > On Mar 10, 8:23 pm, ...
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| On Mar 25, 2:04 pm, Thomas Gagne <tga...@wide-open-west.com> wrote: > ap...@student.open.ac.uk wrote: > > On Mar 10, 8:23 pm, Thomas Gagne <tga...@wide-open-west.com> wrote: > > >> Why bother with dbrpc*(). Why not just execute the procedure like any > >> other SQL and handle the result set returned? No special processing needed. > > > I did it the way that Sybase Neal recommended. It works for me. > > It will likely work, but notice how it adds a new suite of functions to > your code that are not necessary, and if eliminated could make your code > simpler. Additionally, what you do using simple strings can be easily > cut-and-pated into ISQL to test that what your application does works > independent of the application. A useful option for debugging. These are very good points. I will bear this in mind for the future. Perhaps Sybase Neal would care to comment on the pros and cons. -Andrew Marlow |