>I can have libpq look at the environment as it does for<br />>PGCLIENTENCODING, but I'd certainly like to be
ableto use the<br />>connection string as well, as environment variables are not really the<br /><br />another
challengewith the Environment variable: they are (at least on windows) usually set for one logged on user.<br /><br
/>Andususally I have pg_admin, python for development, psql and my application all connected to the same PostgreSQL
server.<br/><br />I would love to see 4 different application names, and not the value of one environment-variable.
thatargv[0] that was somewhere in this thread looked nice :)<br /><br />Harald<br /><br /><br clear="all" /><br />--
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