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From: Michael Peppler <mpeppler at peppler dot org>
Subject: Re: BCP Error
Date: Sep 8 1999 2:26PM
kvk@hmco.com writes:
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> I inherited a bunch of programs that were originally written with Sybperl for Perl 4. They all
> do bcps using the bcp API. I ran them under Perl5 sybperl and all work except one which yields
> the following error-
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> Usage: Sybase::DBlib::bcp_collen(dbp, varlen, table_column) at /opt/perl5/lib/site_perl/auto/Sybase/Sybperl/bcp_colfmt.al line 18.
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> Any clue what to look for in the program? I didn't write the stuff
> and the people who did never ever heard of the KISS principal so the
> logic is very hard to follow. I checked out Sybperl.pm to see what's
> up with bcp_collen and see that it is called from bcp_colfmt. The program
> calls bcp_colfmt, not bcp_collen directly.
bcp_colfmt() should be called with three parameters:
bcp_colfmt($dbproc, $varlen, $column_number);
My guess is that your code is calling bcp_colfmt() with less than
three parameters, or where one of the params is undefined.
Michael
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