On Thu, May 8, 2014 at 1:37 PM, Dave Page <dpage@pgadmin.org> wrote:
Akshay, can you look into the quoting problem please.
On Thu, May 8, 2014 at 1:07 AM, Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net> wrote: > * Heikki Linnakangas (hlinnakangas@vmware.com) wrote: >> (forwarding to pgadmin-hackers) > > Ah. > >> On 05/07/2014 06:44 PM, Stephen Frost wrote: >> >* dlo@isam.kiwi (dlo@isam.kiwi) wrote: >> >>but when the credential contains the delimiter (colon) it fails to be >> >>read back out and app responds with "invalid credentials". >> >> >> >>x.x.x.x:5432:*:username:password:with:colons >> > >> >Per the fine documentation, you need to escape any such usage with a >> >backslash. Please review: >> >> Stephen, you missed the context. pgadmin3 saves .pgpass, when you >> check the "store password" checkbox in the connection dialog. And >> apparantly pgadmin3 doesn't do that escaping properly. > > Wow, that's pretty rough. Hopefully they'll be able to fix it soon. :) > > Thanks, > > Stephen