Platforms to show: All Mac Windows Linux Cross-Platform
Required plugins for this example: MBS SQL Plugin
You find this example project in your Plugins Download as a Xojo project file within the examples folder: /SQL/Firebird Connect
This example is the version from Sun, 17th Mar 2012.
Project "Firebird Connect.xojo_binary_project"
Class App Inherits Application
Const kEditClear = "&Löschen"
Const kFileQuit = "Beenden"
Const kFileQuitShortcut = ""
EventHandler Sub Open()
dim con as new SQLConnectionMBS
try
// where is the library?
if TargetWin32 then
con.Option(con.kOptionLibraryFirebird) = "gds32.dll;fbclient.dll"
elseif TargetLinux then
con.Option(con.kOptionLibraryFirebird) = "libgds.so:libfbclient.so"
elseif TargetMachO then
con.Option(con.kOptionLibraryFirebird) = "libgds.dylib:libfbclient.dylib"
else
MsgBox "Platform not supported."
quit
end if
// connect to database
// in this example it is Firebird/InterBase,
// but can also be Sybase, Informix, DB2, MySQL
// SQLServer, SQLBase and ODBC
// Read more here: http://www.sqlapi.com/ServerSpecific/InterBase.html
// Please enter values for your server here:
dim ConnectionString as string = "xxx"
// For local databases, this can be a file name.
// To connect to a database on a remote server using TCP/IP the syntax is <server name>:<filename>.
// To connect to a database on a remote server using NetBEUI, the syntax is \\<server name>\<filename>.
// To connect to a database on a remote server using SPX, the syntax is <server name>@<filename>.
dim username as string = "xxx"
dim password as string = "xxx"
con.Connect(ConnectionString, username, password, SQLConnectionMBS.kFirebirdClient)
MsgBox "We are connected!"
// Disconnect is optional
// autodisconnect will occur in destructor if needed
con.Disconnect
msgbox "We are disconnected!"
catch r as RuntimeException
MsgBox r.message
// SAConnection::Rollback()
// can also throw an exception
// (if a network error for example),
// we will be ready
try
// on error rollback changes
con.Rollback
catch rr as runtimeexception
MsgBox rr.message
end try
end try
End EventHandler
End Class
Class Window1 Inherits Window
End Class
MenuBar MenuBar1
MenuItem FileMenu = "&Ablage"
MenuItem FileQuit = "#App.kFileQuit"
MenuItem EditMenu = "&Bearbeiten"
MenuItem EditUndo = "&Rückgängig"
MenuItem UntitledMenu1 = "-"
MenuItem EditCut = "&Ausschneiden"
MenuItem EditCopy = "&Kopieren"
MenuItem EditPaste = "&Einfügen"
MenuItem EditClear = "#App.kEditClear"
MenuItem UntitledMenu0 = "-"
MenuItem EditSelectAll = "&Alles auswählen"
End MenuBar
End Project
See also:
The items on this page are in the following plugins: MBS SQL Plugin.