On Fri, Oct 08, 2004 at 10:09:13AM -0700, Steven Klassen wrote:
> * Samik Raychaudhuri <samik@freeshell.org> [2004-10-08 11:37:49 -0500]:
>
> > Thanks very much for your reply. Why do you say that the connect
> > string is a little unorthodox? I just followed the standard DBI
> > documentation.
>
> Just not used to seeing the semi-colons in the DSN. Usually the
> dbname, host, and port directives are space delimited.
Perl DBI uses a different format to the usual libpq one. It's
documented in DBD::Pg.
http://search.cpan.org/~rudy/DBD-Pg-1.32/Pg.pm#DBI_Class_Methods
-Dom