IICMD  -  TCL extension for [INGRES] DBMS

Location: http://code.google.com/p/iicmd/

IICMD is an extension for comfortable work with Ingres DBMS from TCL programming language.
Platforms available:

Available for Linux as a shared object and for windows as a Dll

What for:

IICMD version 1.2: provides commands for connect to any Ingres database, execute any Ingres SQL, fetch data into TCL list and disconnect from database.
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***TCL Commands description***

****iiconnectdb****
Usage (from TCL):
    :   '''iiconnectdb''' '''servername databasename'' ?''user''? ?''password''? 
returns a string which contains unique database connection identifier in Ingres. 

****iisqlexec****
Usage (from TCL):
    :   '''iisqlexec''' ?''additional option''? ''sql_statement''
if executed only with "SQL text" without additional option, returns a 2-dimensioned Tcl list containing a result of SQL select statement, or nothing if SQL statement was not a select.

If statement was a correct select, result list will contain at least 4 elements at following order: 
   * list of column names in table; 
   * list of conversion functions for each column; 
   * list of column types; 
   * list of column length; 
   * data range list range from 4 to end). 
if command executed with additional option, then result contains what was specified in this option.

Additional options:
   1. '''-data''' – result will be range of sql data
   2. '''-colnames''' – result will be a list of table column names
   3. '''-length''' – result will be a list of table column length
   4. '''-types''' – result will be a list of table column types
   5. '''-functions''' – result will be a list of table column conversion functions 

****iidisconnectdb****
Usage (from TCL):
    :   '''iidisconnectdb''' ''connection_name''

Returns nothing; disconnect from specified connection name; If no connection exists, generates an error. 

****iifilltab****
Usage (from TCL):
    :   '''iifilltab''' ''sql_select'' ?'''-numbers'''? ?'''-colnames'''? 

experimental, not fully tested; 

Returns result of select statement as a list in "array set" format; it is very useful with [TkTable] and works very fast, but may be any errors yet; 

   * if '''-numbers''' option is specified, any row preceded by its number;
   * if '''-colnames''' option is specifyed, any column heads by its name in database;
   * without additional options this function returns only data;

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