Re: Showing tables (converting from MySQL to Oracle)

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	Hi,

    the USER_TABLES view shows all tables in oracle. Take a look at adodb.sf.net
for a very nice php library for database access. It takes much of the porting
burden off your shoulders and is pretty fast.

Catalin


Shane Presley wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I've recompiled PHP to use Oracle, and been able to run a quick test
> script that looks like...
> 
> <?php
> if ($c=OCILogon("user", "pw", "server")) {
>   echo "Successfully connected to Oracle.\n";
>   OCILogoff($c);
> } else {
>   $err = OCIError();
>   echo "Oracle Connect Error " . $err[text];
> }
> ?>
> 
> 
> So now I'm going through and converting my MySQL code to Oracle.  I've
> finished the connect functions, but getting hung up on how to do
> queries.  For example the first query wants to SHOW TABLES.  Not sure
> how to do this with Oracle calls?
> 
> function get_tables($link) {
>         $tableList = array();
>         $query = "SHOW TABLES";
>         $result = perform_query($query, $link);
>         while($row = fetch_array($result)) {
>                 array_push($tableList, $row[0]);
>         }
> 
>         return $tableList;
> }
> 
> 
> function perform_query($query, $link) {
>         if($link) {
>                 $result = mysql_query($query, $link) or die('Query
> failed: ' . mysql_error());
>         }
>         else {
>                 die('No DB link');
>         }
> 
>         return $result;
> }
> 
> 
> Thanks!
> Shane

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