SV (2006-06-06)
Requirements:
- latest MDAC from Microsoft
- vfpoledb from the same source
- latest tcom package (recent version 3.9)
set About {based on ex09ado.tcl - ADO (ActiveX Data Objects) handling,
this program has been published into the public domain.}
## tested on: WindowsXP Home, ActiveTcl 8.4.5
## logging window
pack [scrollbar .sb -orient vertical -command ".t yview"] -fill y -side right
pack [text .t -yscrollcommand ".sb set"] -expand yes -fill both -side left
bind all <F1> {tk_messageBox -title about -message $About}
bind all <Escape> "destroy ."
proc log {{s ""}} {.t insert end "$s\n"; .t see end}
package require tcom
## format an adDate as "YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS". maybe broken.
proc fmtdate adotv {
# adDate - days since from 1900-01-01 UTC.
# Tcl clock - seconds since from 1970-01-01 UTC.
set tcltv [expr ($adotv - 25569) * 86400]
scan $tcltv %dl tcltv
clock format $tcltv -format "%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S" -gmt true
}
proc getdata {obj} {
global sqlquery
## exec an SQL, and yield a new recordset
set rs [$obj Execute $sqlquery]
## navigate the recordset
for {$rs MoveFirst} {![$rs EOF]} {$rs MoveNext} {
## enumerate a Fields Collection
tcom::foreach fld [$rs Fields] {
switch -- [$fld Type] {
133 {set value [fmtdate [$fld Value]]}
default {set value [$fld Value]}
}
log [format "%s: %s" [$fld Name] $value]
}
log
}
$rs Close
}
## default path after full install of vfpoledb
set dbdir {C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual FoxPro OLE DB Provider\Samples\Northwind}
## valid vfpoledb statement
set sqlquery "select * from Employees"
if {[catch {
## get an ADO Connection instance
set conn [::tcom::ref createobject ADODB.Connection]
## conn setup in 'DSN-less' style
$conn Provider "VFPOLEDB.1"
$conn Open $dbdir
} errmsg]} {
log $errmsg
} else {
getdata $conn
catch {$conn Close}
}
