Jim Nasby <Jim.Nasby@bluetreble.com> writes:
> What I've had problems with is trying to correlate psql specified
> connection attributes with things like DBI. It would be nice if there
> was a way to get a fully formed connection URI for the current connection.
Yeah, although I'd think the capability to create such a URI is libpq's
province not psql's. Maybe a PQgetConnectionURI(PGConn) function in
libpq, and some psql backslash command to access that? Or maybe a nicer
API would be that there's a magic psql variable containing the URI; not
sure.
regards, tom lane