> > BTW, you did not write which driver are you using. Oh, you did. Sorry. :-( Import your DB module 'yourmodule' and then
print yourmodule.paramstyle Description of paramstyle is also in PEP249: paramstyle String constant stating the type of parameter marker formatting expected by the interface. Possible values are [2]: 'qmark' Question mark style, e.g. '...WHERE name=?' 'numeric' Numeric, positional style, e.g. '...WHERE name=:1' 'named' Named style, e.g. '...WHERE name=:name' 'format' ANSI C printf format codes, e.g. '...WHERE name=%s' 'pyformat' Python extended format codes, e.g. '...WHERE name=%(name)s' Best, Les e.g. '...WHERE name=%(name)s' -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list