Re: Creating Custom Connection String in run time

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From: Ronald Loonstra
Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2002 00:13

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Pete,

> There is a nice ConnectionString builder in ADOConnection control where
you
> can create a desired connection string in design time. I would like to let
> the end-user create the desired connection string (in run time).

WideString  NewConnectionString = PromptDataSource(int Handle, WideString
WSOldConnectionString)
(undocumented)

> I also want to list all the table names that the database [that the
end-user decided to
> connect to] contains.

void __fastcall GetTableNames(Classes::TStrings* List, bool SystemTables =
false);
void __fastcall GetFieldNames(const AnsiString TableName, Classes::TStrings*
List);

Both are members of the TADOConnection class. See the helpfile for details.

--
HTH

Ronald Loonstra
CodeFit Applications
www.codefit.nl

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