Bug #39381 Strings not supported through SQLGetDescField()

• Submitted: 11 Sep 2008 3:27
• Modified: 12 Sep 2008 0:07
• Reporter: Jess Balint
• Status: In progress
• Category: Connector / ODBC
• Severity: S3 (Non-critical)
• Version: 5.1
• OS: Any
• Assigned to: Assigned Account
• CPU Architecture: Any
• Tags: Contribution

[11 Sep 2008 3:27] Jess Balint

Description:
SQLGetDescField() ignores strings. This needs to be implemented.

How to repeat:
Try to retrieve a string, the buffer won't be filled.

Suggested fix:
Yuriy has provided an initial patch at:

http://lists.mysql.com/internals/35905