[R] Problems Building RMySQL in Windows

"Héctor Villafuerte D." hec.villafuerte at telgua.com.gt
Thu Oct 16 18:51:20 CEST 2003


David Whiting wrote:

>Can you use RODBC instead?  I use it all the time and find it works
>very well.  I installed it some time ago and have forgotten the exact
>details but I remember that it was easy to do following the
>instructions.  I also can't remember why I choose RODBC instead of
>RMySQL and whether there are advantages of RMySQL over RODBC.
>  
>

Ok, I think I'll try RODBC. For what I have read of ODBC's I pressume 
RODBC will be
easier to use, but slower (since it is a higher layer of abstraction... 
or something like that).
I'll let you know if I succeed (to be honest, I'll let you know if I 
fail too!)
Thanks,
Hector




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