Gnome DB

Michael Lausch

michael.lausch@1012surf.net

Rodrigo Moya

rmoya@chez.com

Copyright © 1999 by The Free Software Foundation

Table of Contents

1. Introduction

2. Architectural Overview

ODBC Servers
MySQL Server
Postgres Server
Oracle Server
Sybase Server
LDAP Server
Directory Structure

3. Installation

Introduction
Installing
Configuring
Running Applications

4. Administration and Configuration of GDA

Providers and Data Sources

Configuration of a Provider
Data Source Names

5. GDA Client Library

Introduction

Overview of the GDA Objects

Available Data Types

Datasource Meta Information

Function Reference

gda_command_new —
gda_command_free —
gda_command_set_connection —
gda_command_get_connection —
gda_command_set_text —
gda_command_get_text —
gda_command_set_cmd_type —
gda_command_get_cmd_type —
gda_command_execute —
gda_command_create_parameter —
gda_command_get_timeout —
gda_command_set_timeout —
gda_connection_real_open —
gda_connection_real_close —
gda_connection_new —
gda_connection_free —
gda_connection_set_provider —
gda_connection_get_provider —
gda_connection_list_datasources —
gda_connection_set_default_db —
gda_connection_open —
gda_connection_close —
gda_connection_open_schema_array —
gda_connection_open_schema —
gda_connection_get_errors —
gda_connection_begin_transaction —
gda_connection_commit_transaction —
gda_connection_rollback_transaction —
gda_connection_execute —
gda_connection_start_logging —
gda_connection_stop_logging —
gda_error_free —
gda_error_list_free —
gda_fieldtype_2_string —
gda_string_2_fieldtype —
gda_field_new —
gda_field_free —
gda_field_actual_size —
gda_recordset_new —
gda_recordset_free —
gda_recordset_close —
gda_recordset_bof —
gda_recordset_eof —
gda_recordset_move —
gda_recordset_move_first —
gda_recordset_move_last —
gda_recordset_move_next —
gda_recordset_field_idx —
gda_recordset_field_name —
gda_recordset_rowsize —
gda_recordset_set_connection —
gda_recordset_get_connection —
gda_recordset_open —
gda_recordset_open_txt —
gda_recordset_get_cursorloc —
gda_recordset_set_cursorloc —
gda_recordset_get_cursortype —
gda_recordset_set_cursortype —
gda_server_new —
gda_server_copy —
gda_server_free —
gda_server_list —
gda_list_datasources —
gda_list_datasources_for_provider —
gda_xml_database_new —
gda_xml_database_load_from_file —
gda_xml_database_free —
gda_xml_database_add_recordset —
gda_xml_database_save_to_file —
gda_xml_database_get_name —
gda_xml_database_set_name —
gda_xml_database_get_filename —
gda_xml_database_set_filename —
gda_xml_database_get_date —
gda_xml_database_set_date —
gda_xml_database_list_recordsets —
gda_xml_recordset_new —
gda_xml_recordset_remove —
gda_xml_recordset_add_field —
gda_xml_recordset_add_gda_field —
gda_xml_recordset_remove_field —
gda_xml_recordset_list_fields —
gda_xml_view_new —
gda_xml_view_remove —

6. GDA Widget Library

Introduction

Overview of the GDA widgets

GnomeDbLogin widget
GnomeDbLoginDlg widget
GnomeDbBrowser widget
GnomeDbGrid widget
GnomeDbCombo widget
GnomeDbList widget
GnomeDbReport widget
GnomeDbError widget
GnomeDbErrorDlg widget

Function Reference

gnome_db_browser_new —
gnome_db_browser_destroy —
gnome_db_browser_get_connection —
gnome_db_browser_set_connection —
gnome_db_browser_clear —
gnome_db_browser_refresh —
gnome_db_combo_new —
gnome_db_combo_get_editable —
gnome_db_errordlg_new —
gnome_db_errordlg_show_errors —
gnome_db_errordlg_set_title —
gnome_db_error_new —
gnome_db_error_show —
gnome_db_error_prev —
gnome_db_error_next —
gnome_db_grid_new —
gnome_db_grid_destroy —
gnome_db_grid_set_background —
gnome_db_grid_set_foreground —
gnome_db_grid_select_all —
gnome_db_grid_clear_selection —
gnome_db_grid_get_selected_rows —
gnome_db_grid_copy_clipboard —
gnome_db_grid_get_cell —
gnome_db_grid_set_column_visibility —
gnome_db_grid_set_row_visibility —
gnome_db_grid_hide_column_titles —
gnome_db_grid_show_column_titles —
gnome_db_grid_hide_row_numbers —
gnome_db_grid_show_row_numbers —
gnome_db_grid_clear —
gnome_db_grid_refresh —
gnome_db_grid_get_recordset —
gnome_db_grid_set_recordset —
gnome_db_list_new —
gnome_db_list_clear —
gnome_db_list_get_row_count —
gnome_db_list_get_string —
gnome_db_list_get_recordset —
gnome_db_list_set_recordset —
gnome_db_logindlg_new —
gnome_db_logindlg_popup —
gnome_db_login_new —
gnome_db_login_login —
gnome_db_report_new —
gnome_db_report_new_from_file —
gnome_db_report_clear —
gnome_db_report_load —
gnome_db_report_save —
gnome_db_report_set_file_name —

7. GDA Providers

Introduction
Steps for Building a Provider
Implementation of GDA Providers

8. GDA Clients

Introduction
Building GDA Clients
Building GDA CORBA Clients

9. Front-End Application

Introduction

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