Re: Case-sensitivity of connection string parameters

From: Nick Gorham <nick(at)lurcher(dot)org>
To: pgsql-odbc(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Case-sensitivity of connection string parameters
Date: 2016-05-10 14:50:12
Message-ID: 5731F524.80604@lurcher.org
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On 10/05/16 15:40, Adrian Klaver wrote:
> On 05/10/2016 06:52 AM, Mateusz Loskot wrote:
>> On 10 May 2016 at 15:26, Inoue, Hiroshi <h-inoue(at)dream(dot)email(dot)ne(dot)jp>
>> wrote:
>>> On 2016/05/10 16:56, Mateusz Loskot wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I use the psqlODBC 9.2.1 with unixODBC 2.2.14 on Ubuntu 14.04.
>>>> Should I expect names of connection string parameters to be
>>>> case-sensitive?
>>>>
>>>> For instance, if I try DSN-less connection with the following
>>>> connection
>>>> string passed to the ODBC API call SQLDriverConnect:
>>>>
>>>> "Driver={PostgreSQL
>>>> ANSI};Server=127.0.0.1;Database=test;UID=test;PWD=test;"
>>>>
>>>> I get this error:
>>>>
>>>> [unixODBC][Driver Manager]Data source name not found, and no default
>>>> driver specified
>>>
>>>
>>> What rejects the connection is unixODBC driver manager not psqlodbc
>>> driver.
>>> Newer version of unixODBC may allow "Driver=....".
>>
>> I see, though, confusingly, in the same environment unixODBC
>> accepts "Driver=" for MySQL connection.
>> That is why I suspected psqlODBC.
>
> So what does the MySQL connection look like in its entirety?
>
> Also what are the *.ini file entries for the respective drivers?

From the current unixODBC change log

26th-November-2011
2.3.1

* The keyword matching for DRIVER=, DSN= etc was case sensitive.
Make it insensitive now

--
Nick

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