Yes, it's  a typo. That happens if you have to use a M$ system for work.
:-(

Michael

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> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Thomas G. Lockhart [SMTP:lockhart@alumni.caltech.edu]
> Sent:	Tuesday, May 26, 1998 4:58 PM
> To:	Michael Meskes
> Cc:	PostgreSQL Hacker
> Subject:	Re: [HACKERS] Connect string again
> 
> > A while ago we agreed to use DB names like the JDBC standard:
> > 
> > <protocol>:postgresql:\\<server>[:port]\dbname[?<option>]
> > 
> > Before I start working on libpq I would like to know which protocols
> it
> > should accept. Is there a norm for this?
> > 
> > Suggestions: sql, esql, pq, ecpg ...
> 
> Hey, what's with the backslashes?? Didn't know a non-M$ system even
> had
> 'em on the keyboard :)
> 
> Seriously, is that a typo?
> 
>                         - Tom

Tue, 26 May 1998 16:57:55 +0200
"Meskes, Michael" <meskes@topsystem.de>
RE: [HACKERS] Connect string again