You find this example project in your Plugins Download as a Xojo project file within the examples folder: /SQL/
Class App Inherits Application
Const kEditClear = "&Löschen"
Const kFileQuit = "Beenden"
Const kFileQuitShortcut = ""
EventHandler Sub Open()
dim db as new SQLDatabaseMBS
// where is the library?
// you can place the database client library files where you want.
// example code just has some convenient location for testing.
db.SetFileOption SQLConnectionMBS.kOptionLibraryMySQL, SpecialFolder.UserHome.Child("libmysqlclient.dylib")
// connect to database
// in this example it is MySQL,
// but can also be Sybase, Informix, DB2, SQLServer, InterBase, Oracle, SQLite, SQLBase and ODBC
db.DatabaseName="mysql:xxx,3306@test"
db.UserName="xxx"
db.Password="xxx"
if db.Connect then
// we query pictures in a pictures database
dim r as RecordSet = db.SQLSelect("Select * from Pictures where Picture IS NOT NULL limit 10") // create command object
// Select from our test table
if r<>Nil then
while not r.EOF
// fetch results row by row and print results
dim p as string = r.field("Picture").StringValue
if lenb(p)>=0 then
// as this should be PNGs, we show them
dim w as new window2
w.Backdrop = PNGStringToPictureMBS(p)
w.show
end if
r.MoveNext
wend
end if
else
MsgBox db.ErrorMessage
end if
End EventHandler
End Class
Class Window1 Inherits Window
Control Listbox1 Inherits Listbox
ControlInstance Listbox1 Inherits Listbox
End Control
End Class
MenuBar MenuBar1
MenuItem FileMenu = "&Ablage"
MenuItem FileQuit = "#App.kFileQuit"
MenuItem EditMenu = "&Bearbeiten"
MenuItem EditUndo = "&Rückgängig"
MenuItem UntitledMenu1 = "-"
MenuItem EditCut = "&Ausschneiden"
MenuItem EditCopy = "&Kopieren"
MenuItem EditPaste = "&Einfügen"
MenuItem EditClear = "#App.kEditClear"
MenuItem UntitledMenu0 = "-"
MenuItem EditSelectAll = "&Alles auswählen"
End MenuBar
Class Window2 Inherits Window
End Class