Re: Trying to use libpg intrface to postgresql in a windows application.

On Sat, Nov 24, 2001 at 07:19:52PM +0200, Simo* Mauroeidy* wrote:
> I use Visual C++ to develop a windows application that communicate using
> the libq library with a unix Postgresql server .
> I included the libpq-fe.h header file in my source and the libpq.a in the
> linker files. I try to implement the example files i found in the
> documentation but they all result to an exception from the debuger at the
> command trying to connect to the dbase server. ex
> conn = PQsetdb(pghost, pgport, pgoptions, pgtty, dbName);
>
> Could anyone give me one or two tips to get started with?

I don't think you're supposed to include libpq-fe.h. Try postgresql/libpq++.h
instead.

Or better yet, take a look at my new C++ frontend (not very well-documented
yet, but the examples should show it pretty clearly):

http://members.ams.chello.nl/j.vermeulen31/

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Jeroen