Lester Caine wrote:

>Christian wrote:
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>
>
>>>If you are into opensource then JSP/PHP would be your best bet.
>>>
>>>
>>Years ago I made some simple examples with JSP but PHP is unfamilar to me.
>>Which technology would be more expensive to me to learn and with would be
>>better supported by firebird?
>>
>>
>
>Since your first post said - No PHP - I did not bother to answer ;)
>
>All of my legacy client stuff if Builder, but over the last few years
>pressure for a web interface has forced a move, and I stuck a pin in and
>decided on PHP. I can give you the 10 minute run through on why it was
>the right choice, but in reality I just saw something that did what I
>wanted that used PHP (and ADOdb). This was about the time that PHP5 was
>in beta, so while I ran PHP4 for a while, only PHP5 is used in
>production, and if you look at the Firebird functions you will see that
>many were added at the PHP5 stage.
>http://uk2.php.net/manual/en/ref.ibase.php
>
>Then have a look at
>http://home.lsces.co.uk/clyde/wiki/index.php
>The internet base I am currently using was cloned from a different
>package, and is a bit of a mish mash, so I am moving everything over to
>Tikipro.
>
>I can provide a few more 'samples'
>http://home.lsces.co.uk/ibWebAdmin_0_98/index.html
>for instance shows the web version of 'IBconsole'
>
>The nice thing about all this - not a single penny has to be spent to
>download any of this. Apache2 - PhP5.0.4 - Firebird and it will run just
>as happily on Linux as Windows
>
>SO *WHY* did you say no PHP?
>
>
>

I use from 4 year's ago adodb like layer to connect to database + php +
apache
all is affidable and secure my experience said this.

adodb -> http://adodb.sourceforge.net/

for php you must compile it with --with=/opt/firebird

best regards

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