Hello.
I work on Windows XP and I am trying run a program "c" compiled under Code::Blocks 8.02, to access POSTGRESQL 8.3.7 (the source is below and is an example of DEV-C++).
Anyone can tell me how I should to configure my Project for compile & link?
Thank in advance...
/*
* testlibpq.c
*
* Test the C version of LIBPQ, the POSTGRES frontend library.
*/
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include "libpq-fe.h"
static void
exit_nicely(PGconn *conn)
{
PQfinish(conn);
system("PAUSE");/* I added this for Dev-CPP */
exit(1);
}
int
main(int argc, char **argv)
{
const char *conninfo;
PGconn *conn;
PGresult *res;
int nFields;
int i,
j;
/*
* If the user supplies a parameter on the command line, use it as
* the conninfo string; otherwise default to setting dbname=template1 * and using environment variables or defaults for all other connection
* parameters.
*/
if (argc > 1)
conninfo = argv[1];
else
conninfo = "hostaddr = 127.0.0.1 dbname = template1 user = postgres password = postgres"; //conninfo = "hostaddr = 127.0.0.1 dbname = test user = postgres password = postgres";
/* Make a connection to the database */
conn = PQconnectdb(conninfo);
/* Check to see that the backend connection was successfully made */
if (PQstatus(conn) != CONNECTION_OK)
{
fprintf(stderr, "Connection to database failed: %s",
PQerrorMessage(conn));
exit_nicely(conn);
}
/*
* Our test case here involves using a cursor, for which we must be
* inside a transaction block. We could do the whole thing with a
* single PQexec() of "select * from pg_database", but that's too
* trivial to make a good example.
*/
/* Start a transaction block */
res = PQexec(conn, "BEGIN");
if (PQresultStatus(res) != PGRES_COMMAND_OK)
{
fprintf(stderr, "BEGIN command failed: %s", PQerrorMessage(conn));
PQclear(res);
exit_nicely(conn);
}
/*
* Should PQclear PGresult whenever it is no longer needed to avoid
* memory leaks
*/
PQclear(res);
/*
* Fetch rows from pg_database, the system catalog of databases
*/
res = PQexec(conn, "DECLARE myportal CURSOR FOR select * from pg_database"); //res = PQexec(conn, "DECLARE myportal CURSOR FOR select * from test_table");
if (PQresultStatus(res) != PGRES_COMMAND_OK)
{
fprintf(stderr, "DECLARE CURSOR failed: %s", PQerrorMessage(conn));
PQclear(res);
exit_nicely(conn);
}
PQclear(res);
res = PQexec(conn, "FETCH ALL in myportal");
if (PQresultStatus(res) != PGRES_TUPLES_OK)
{
fprintf(stderr, "FETCH ALL failed: %s", PQerrorMessage(conn));
PQclear(res);
exit_nicely(conn);
}
/* first, print out the attribute names */
nFields = PQnfields(res);
for (i = 0; i < nFields; i++)
printf("%-15s", PQfname(res, i));
printf("\n\n");
/* next, print out the rows */
for (i = 0; i < PQntuples(res); i++)
{
for (j = 0; j < nFields; j++)
printf("%-15s", PQgetvalue(res, i, j));
printf("\n");
}
PQclear(res);
/* close the portal ... we don't bother to check for errors ... */
res = PQexec(conn, "CLOSE myportal");
PQclear(res);
/* end the transaction */
res = PQexec(conn, "END");
PQclear(res);
/* close the connection to the database and cleanup */
PQfinish(conn);
system("PAUSE"); /* I added this for Dev-CPP */
return 0;
}
