I'm not sure about libpq as I've never used either with it. However,
URL-style does seem to be the in thing at the moment.

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-----Original Message-----
From: Meskes, Michael [mailto:meskes@topsystem.de]
Sent: Thursday, May 07, 1998 2:42 PM
To: 'Peter Mount'; 'Michael Meskes'; 'Thomas G. Lockhart'
Cc: 'PostgreSQL Hacker'
Subject: RE: [HACKERS] Decicision needed for connect statement


Great. Do we implement this in libpq?

And do we implement the old style syntax with '@', too?

Michael

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> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Peter Mount [SMTP:peter@maidstone.gov.uk]
> Sent:	Thursday, May 07, 1998 3:27 PM
> To:	'Michael Meskes'; 'Thomas G. Lockhart'
> Cc:	'PostgreSQL Hacker'
> Subject:	RE: [HACKERS] Decicision needed for connect statement
>
> > Is there any benefit to using a url-style spec?
> >
> >   postgres://server:port/dbname
> >
> > Very fashionable :)
>
> This would be in line to JDBC's url-style:
>
>    jdbc:postgresql://server:port/dbname?options
>
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> Peter T Mount, peter@maidstone.gov.uk, peter@retep.org.uk
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> home address.
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Thu, 7 May 1998 16:22:44 +0100
Peter Mount <peter@maidstone.gov.uk>
RE: [HACKERS] Decicision needed for connect statement