                            Rexx/SQL

                 A Rexx interface to SQL databases


General:
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Rexx/SQL provides a simple interface for Rexx programs to access SQL databases
through a number of external functions. Rexx/SQL is intended to provide a 
consistant interface to all SQL databases.

Rexx/SQL is distributed under the GNU General Public License. See the file 
COPYING for more details.  Rexx/SQL's WWW home is:
    http://rexxsql.sf.net/

Documentation, in Postscript and HTML is available in rxsqlnn_doc.zip and
online.

Sample programs are included.

The documentation is intended as both a user's guide and a reference
guide for implementors of Rexx/SQL on other database and operating system 
platforms.

All text files are stored in Unix text file format. ie LF only.

Current Release:
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The current release of Rexx/SQL is 2.4.  This version contains the
following ports:

   Database     Database       Operating
                 Version         System
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    Oracle            7.0+   OS/2, Un*x, Win32
    mSQL              1.0.16 OS/2, Un*x, Win32
    mSQL              2.0+   OS/2, Un*x, Win32
    MySQL             3.20+  OS/2, Un*x, Win32
    DB2               4.0+   OS/2, Un*x, Win32
    SqlAnywhere       5.0+   OS/2, Un*x, Win32
    Solid Server      2.2+   OS/2, Un*x, Win32
    ODBC              N/A          Un*x, Win32
    Openlink UDBC     N/A    OS/2, Un*x, Win32
    Openlink ODBC     N/A          Un*x
    Informix          ???          Un*x
    Raima Velocis     2.1+         Un*x,Win32
    PostgreSQL (ODBC) 7.0+   OS/2, Un*x,Win32

If you find problems with or suggestions for this product, please contact me.
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 * Mark Hessling,  M.Hessling@qut.edu.au  http://www.lightlink.com/hessling/
 * Author of THE, a Free XEDIT/KEDIT editor and, Rexx/SQL
 * Maintainer of PDCurses: Public Domain Curses and, Regina Rexx interpreter
 * Use Rexx ? join the Rexx Language Association: http://www.rexxla.org
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