Thread: create connection to database in C

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    create connection to database in C

    Hi,
    would like to know how can i implement connection to DB and run a query in C.
    also which libraries i need to do it.
    thanks

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    It depends on what database system you have in mind. If you are just experimenting at this point, SQLite is a good introduction.
    Quote Originally Posted by Bjarne Stroustrup (2000-10-14)
    I get maybe two dozen requests for help with some sort of programming or design problem every day. Most have more sense than to send me hundreds of lines of code. If they do, I ask them to find the smallest example that exhibits the problem and send me that. Mostly, they then find the error themselves. "Finding the smallest program that demonstrates the error" is a powerful debugging tool.
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    i am using a load test application called Loadrunner from HP that has C compiler.
    my goal is to execute a query to find a specific value and use it aferwards.
    i am working with oracle DB.
    can you refer to an example of this kind

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