FreeTDS Development Group

[Francis Smit <francis AT oztel.com>]

Hmmm, I had it with TDSVER=4.2, but no prob with, numerics
and it can handle that funny data type fine if the table has only a
few <= 40 fields. anyhow, these probs could still be related.

Bill Doulass wrote:

> I've run across this as well, but with a numeric data type field.  I
> compiled for TDSVER=70 to talk to MS SQLServer 7.
>
> It seems that some datatypes are not handled yet, and these can cause the
> seg fault you experienced.
>
> My solution has been to set the TDSVER environment variable to 42
> (putenv("TDSVER=42");) in the php code for the affected page.  It returned
> the field as a string, which I could then manipulate.  Hopefully something
> smilar would work for you.
>
> And I agree, this message board has been a great help.  Many thanks to
> those who develop, debug and assist.
>
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