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+ itself. So the contents of the specified file is included in the resulting C
+ code. This way you are able to specify EXEC SQL commands in an include file.
+
+
+
+
+
+ Connect statement
+
+
+ A connect statement looks like:
+
+exec sql connect to connection target;
+
+ It creates a connection to the specified database.
+
+
+
+ The connection target can be specified in the
+ following ways:
+
+
+ dbname[@server][:port][as connection
+ name][user user name]
+
+
+
+
+ tcp:postgresql://server[:port][/dbname][as
+ connection name][user user name]
+
+
+
+
+ unix:postgresql://server[:port][/dbname][as
+ connection name][user user name]
+
+
+
+
+ character variable[as
+ connection name][user user name]
+
+
+
+
+ character string[as
+ connection name][user]
+
+
+
+
+ default
+
+
+
+
+ user
+
+
+
+
+
+
+ There are also different ways to specify the user name:
+
+
+ userid
+
+
+
+ userid/password
+
+
+
+ userid identified by password
+
+
+
+ userid using password
+
+
+
+
+
+ Finally the userid and the password. Each may be a constant text, a
+ character variable or a chararcter string.
+
+
+
+
+
+ Disconnect statements
+
+
+ A disconnect statement looks loke:
+
+exec sql disconnect [connection target];
+
+ It closes the connection to the specified database.
+
+
+
+ The connection target can be specified in the
+ following ways:
+
+
+ connection name
+
+
+
+ default
+
+
+
+ current
+
+
+
+ all
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+ Open cursor statement
+
+
+ An open cursor statement looks like:
+
+exec sql open cursor;
+
+ and is ignore and not copied from the output.
+
+
+
+
+
+ Commit statement
+
+
+ A commit statement looks like
+
exec sql commit;
-isting>
-and is translated on the output to
-isting>
+ isting>
+and is translated on the output to
+isting>
ECPGcommit(__LINE__);
-isting>
-ara>
-tem>
-ntry>
-
-ntry>
-Rollback statementerm>
-tem>
-ara>
-A rollback statement looks like
-isting>
+ isting>
+ ara>
+ tem>
+ ntry>
+
+ntry>
+Rollback statementerm>
+tem>
+ara>
+A rollback statement looks like
+isting>
exec sql rollback;
-isting>
-and is translated on the output to
-isting>
+ isting>
+and is translated on the output to
+isting>
ECPGrollback(__LINE__);
-isting>
-ara>
-tem>
-ntry>
-
-
-ntry>
-Other statementserm>
-tem>
-ara>
-Other SQLcronym> statements are other statements that start with
-exec sql and ends with ;ommand>.
-Everything inbetween is treated
-as an SQLcronym> statement and parsed for variable substitution.
-ara>
-
-ara>
-Variable substitution occur when a symbol starts with a colon
-(:ommand>). Then a variable with that name is looked for among
-the variables that were previously declared within a declare section and
-depending on the variable being for input or output the pointers to the
-variables are written to the output to allow for access by the function.
-ara>
-
-ara>
-For every variable that is part of the SQLcronym> request
-the function gets another ten arguments:
-
-ist>
-The type as a special symbol.ember>
-A pointer to the value or a pointer to the pointer.ember>
-The size of the variable if it is a char or varchar.ember>
-Number of elements in the array (for array fetches).ember>
-The offset to the next element in the array (for array fetches)ember>
-The type of the indicator variable as a special symbol.ember>
-A pointer to the value of the indicator variable or a pointer to the pointer of the indicator variable.ember>
-0.ember>
-Number of elements in the indicator array (for array fetches).ember>
-The offset to the next element in the indicator array (for array fetches)ember>
-ist>
-ara>
-
-tem>
-ntry>
-ist>
-ara>
-ect2>
-
-ect2>
-A Complete Example</T</span>itle></div>
<div class="diff rem">-</div>
<div class="diff rem">-<span class="marked"><P</span>ara></div>
<div class="diff rem">-Here is a complete example describing the output of the preprocessor of a</div>
<div class="diff rem">-file foo.pgc:</div>
<div class="diff rem">-<span class="marked"><ProgramL</span>isting></div>
<div class="diff add">+<span class="marked"> </programl</span>isting></div>
<div class="diff add">+<span class="marked"> </p</span>ara></div>
<div class="diff add">+<span class="marked"> </listi</span>tem></div>
<div class="diff add">+<span class="marked"> </varliste</span>ntry></div>
<div class="diff add">+</div>
<div class="diff add">+<span class="marked"> </span><!--STARTING HERE IT IS OKAY AGAIN!--></div>
<div class="diff add">+<span class="marked"> <varliste</span>ntry></div>
<div class="diff add">+<span class="marked"> <term>Other statements</t</span>erm></div>
<div class="diff add">+<span class="marked"> <listi</span>tem></div>
<div class="diff add">+<span class="marked"> <p</span>ara></div>
<div class="diff add">+<span class="marked"> Other <acronym>SQL</a</span>cronym> statements are other statements that start with </div>
<div class="diff add">+<span class="marked"> <command>exec sql</command> and ends with <command>;</c</span>ommand>. </div>
<div class="diff add">+<span class="marked"> </span>Everything inbetween is treated</div>
<div class="diff add">+<span class="marked"> as an <acronym>SQL</a</span>cronym> statement and parsed for variable substitution.</div>
<div class="diff add">+<span class="marked"> </p</span>ara></div>
<div class="diff add">+</div>
<div class="diff add">+<span class="marked"> <p</span>ara></div>
<div class="diff add">+<span class="marked"> </span>Variable substitution occur when a symbol starts with a colon</div>
<div class="diff add">+<span class="marked"> (<command>:</c</span>ommand>). Then a variable with that name is looked for among</div>
<div class="diff add">+<span class="marked"> </span>the variables that were previously declared within a declare section and</div>
<div class="diff add">+<span class="marked"> </span>depending on the variable being for input or output the pointers to the</div>
<div class="diff add">+<span class="marked"> </span>variables are written to the output to allow for access by the function.</div>
<div class="diff add">+<span class="marked"> </p</span>ara></div>
<div class="diff add">+</div>
<div class="diff add">+<span class="marked"> <p</span>ara></div>
<div class="diff add">+<span class="marked"> For every variable that is part of the <acronym>SQL</a</span>cronym> request </div>
<div class="diff add">+<span class="marked"> </span>the function gets another ten arguments:</div>
<div class="diff add">+</div>
<div class="diff add">+<span class="marked"> <simplel</span>ist></div>
<div class="diff add">+<span class="marked"> <member>The type as a special symbol.</m</span>ember></div>
<div class="diff add">+<span class="marked"> <member>A pointer to the value or a pointer to the pointer.</m</span>ember></div>
<div class="diff add">+<span class="marked"> <member>The size of the variable if it is a char or varchar.</m</span>ember></div>
<div class="diff add">+<span class="marked"> <member>Number of elements in the array (for array fetches).</m</span>ember></div>
<div class="diff add">+<span class="marked"> <member>The offset to the next element in the array (for array fetches)</m</span>ember></div>
<div class="diff add">+<span class="marked"> <member>The type of the indicator variable as a special symbol.</m</span>ember></div>
<div class="diff add">+<span class="marked"> <member>A pointer to the value of the indicator variable or a pointer to the pointer of the indicator variable.</m</span>ember></div>
<div class="diff add">+<span class="marked"> <member>0.</m</span>ember></div>
<div class="diff add">+<span class="marked"> <member>Number of elements in the indicator array (for array fetches).</m</span>ember></div>
<div class="diff add">+<span class="marked"> <member>The offset to the next element in the indicator array (for array fetches)</m</span>ember></div>
<div class="diff add">+<span class="marked"> </simplel</span>ist></div>
<div class="diff add">+<span class="marked"> </p</span>ara></div>
<div class="diff add">+</div>
<div class="diff add">+<span class="marked"> </listi</span>tem></div>
<div class="diff add">+<span class="marked"> </varliste</span>ntry></div>
<div class="diff add">+<span class="marked"> </variablel</span>ist></div>
<div class="diff add">+<span class="marked"> </p</span>ara></div>
<div class="diff add">+<span class="marked"> </s</span>ect2></div>
<div class="diff add">+</div>
<div class="diff add">+<span class="marked"> <s</span>ect2></div>
<div class="diff add">+<span class="marked"> <title>A Complete Example</t</span>itle></div>
<div class="diff add">+</div>
<div class="diff add">+<span class="marked"> <p</span>ara></div>
<div class="diff add">+<span class="marked"> </span>Here is a complete example describing the output of the preprocessor of a</div>
<div class="diff add">+<span class="marked"> </span>file foo.pgc:</div>
<div class="diff add">+<span class="marked"> <programl</span>isting></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> exec sql begin declare section;</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> int index;</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> int result;</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> exec sql end declare section;</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> ...</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> exec sql select res into :result from mytable where index = :index;</div>
<div class="diff rem">-<span class="marked"></ProgramL</span>isting></div>
<div class="diff rem">-is translated into:</div>
<div class="diff rem">-<span class="marked"><ProgramL</span>isting></div>
<div class="diff add">+<span class="marked"> </programl</span>isting></div>
<div class="diff add">+<span class="marked"> </span>is translated into:</div>
<div class="diff add">+<span class="marked"> <programl</span>isting></div>
<div class="diff ctx"> /* Processed by ecpg (2.6.0) */</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> /* These two include files are added by the preprocessor */</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> #include <ecpgtype.h>;</div>
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<div class="diff ctx"> ECPGt_NO_INDICATOR, NULL , 0L, 0L, 0L, ECPGt_EORT);</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> #line 147 "foo.pgc"</div>
<div class="diff ctx"> </div>
<div class="diff rem">-</ProgramListing></div>
<div class="diff rem">-(the indentation in this manual is added for readability and not</div>
<div class="diff rem">-something that the preprocessor can do.)</div>
<div class="diff rem">-</Para></div>
<div class="diff rem">-</sect2></div>
<div class="diff rem">-</div>
<div class="diff rem">-<Sect2></div>
<div class="diff rem">-<Title>The Library
-
-
-The most important function in the library is the ECPGdo
-function. It takes a variable amount of arguments. Hopefully we will not run
-into machines with limits on the amount of variables that can be
-accepted by a vararg function. This could easily add up to 50 or so
-arguments.
-
-
-
-The arguments are:
-
-
-
-A line number
-
-
-This is a line number for the original line used in error messages only.
-
-
-
-
-
-A string
-
-
-This is the SQL request that is to be issued.
-This request is modified
-by the input variables, i.e. the variables that where not known at
-compile time but are to be entered in the request. Where the variables
-should go the string contains ;.
-
-
-
-
-
-Input variables
-
-
-As described in the section about the preprocessor every input variable
-gets ten arguments.
-
-
-
-
-
-ECPGt_EOIT
-
-
-An enum telling that there are no more input variables.
-
-
-
-
-
-Output variables
-
-
-As described in the section about the preprocessor every input variable
-gets ten arguments. These variables are filled by the function.
-
-
-
-
-
-ECPGt_EORT
-
-
-An enum telling that there are no more variables.
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-All the SQL statements are performed in one transaction
-unless you issue a commit transaction. To get this auto-transaction going
-the first statement or the first after statement after a commit or rollback
-always begins a transaction. To disable this feature per default use the
-'-t' option on the commandline
-
-
-
-To be completed: entries describing the other entries.
-
-
-
-
+
+ (the indentation in this manual is added for readability and not
+ something that the preprocessor can do.)
+
+
+
+
+ The Library
+
+
+ The most important function in the library is the ECPGdo
+ function. It takes a variable amount of arguments. Hopefully we will not run
+ into machines with limits on the amount of variables that can be
+ accepted by a vararg function. This could easily add up to 50 or so
+ arguments.
+
+
+
+ The arguments are:
+
+
+
+ A line number
+
+
+ This is a line number for the original line used in error messages only.
+
+
+
+
+
+ A string
+
+
+ This is the SQL request that is to be issued.
+ This request is modified
+ by the input variables, i.e. the variables that where not known at
+ compile time but are to be entered in the request. Where the variables
+ should go the string contains ;.
+
+
+
+
+
+ Input variables
+
+
+ As described in the section about the preprocessor every input variable
+ gets ten arguments.
+
+
+
+
+
+ ECPGt_EOIT
+
+
+ An enum telling that there are no more input variables.
+
+
+
+
+
+ Output variables
+
+
+ As described in the section about the preprocessor every input variable
+ gets ten arguments. These variables are filled by the function.
+
+
+
+
+
+ ECPGt_EORT
+
+
+ An enum telling that there are no more variables.
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+ All the SQL statements are performed in one transaction
+ unless you issue a commit transaction. To get this auto-transaction going
+ the first statement or the first after statement after a commit or rollback
+ always begins a transaction. To disable this feature per default use the
+ option on the commandline.
+
+
+
+ To be completed: entries describing the other entries.
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