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  1. RE: [HACKERS] Connect string again

    Michael Meskes <meskes@topsystem.de> — 1998-05-26T14:57:55Z

    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