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From: Olaf Mittelstaedt <mstaedt@va-sigi.va.fh-ulm.de>
To: pgsql-interfaces@postgreSQL.org
Cc: pgsql-interfaces@postgreSQL.org
Subject: Re: [INTERFACES] Postgres ODBC and SQL_BIT
Date: Thu, 3 Sep 1998 07:34:28 +0100
Message-ID: <199809030535.HAA08990@gate.va.fh-ulm.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <35ED7971.F5639931@insightdist.com>

> MS Access will not take any ODBC SQL data type and translate it into a check box.
> Other tool may do this but not MS Access.   Access only supports check boxes on
> Access databases.
> 
> As for what Access it will do - The psqlodbc driver as options to treat postgresql
> bools as SQL_CHAR (t/f) or or SQL_BIT.  MS Access displays SQL_BIT as -1/0.

When migrating a database from native Access to Postgres I replaced
Boolean with Integers (0=false, -1=true), I had no problems to use 
checkboxes connected with those fields.

Regards,
Olaf
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