Could you use the function, atoi() to convert the char[] back? (says he
who hasn't touched a strongly typed language in 2 years..)
Donncha.
"Roycroft, Bryan" wrote:
>> anyone used the mySQL c api, if so is there any way to dynamically specify
> the variable that can be passed to the database in an update/select, as it
> only seems to accept a char array, and return the results as character.
> I know that i could generate a char array and convert back from integer to
> decimal based on the properties of the field, but this is time consuming,
> and diffuclt and was wondering was there an easier way.
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