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Re: Should psql support URI syntax?

Kevin Grittner <kevin.grittner@wicourts.gov>

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From: "Kevin Grittner" <Kevin.Grittner@wicourts.gov>
To: <jd@commandprompt.com>,"Peter Eisentraut" <peter_e@gmx.net>
Cc: "Adrian von Bidder" <avbidder@fortytwo.ch>, <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>,"Tom Lane" <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Date: 2011-04-06T18:35:01Z
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"Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com> wrote:
 
> Many drivers support an extended syntax like:
> 
>
postgres:ssl://localhost:5432/template1/?username=jd&password=foobar&ssl=true
> 
> But I don't know if we want to go there.
 
We've been there for years:
 
http://jdbc.postgresql.org/documentation/head/connect.html
 
-Kevin