On Tuesday 13 August 2002 07:21 pm, Sander Steffann wrote: > I think choosing . as the delimiter is a dangerous choice... People have > not expected it to be special until now, so maybe another character can be > chosen? I would suggest a colon if possible, so you would get dbname:user. > I don't expect that a lot of people use a colon as the dbname or username, > but I could be very wrong here.
The choices have been enumerated as . and @. I personally vote for either: user@db OR db!user (sorry, having been a UUCP node admin shows at times...) To my eyes the bang notation is more of a 'divider' than the @. Unless there is some _really_ good reason to not use !, that is. :-) -- Lamar Owen WGCR Internet Radio 1 Peter 4:11 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 4: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster
