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[Bob Rasmussen]

> At 12:36 PM -0700 4/27/2002, Bob Rasmussen wrote:
> >p.s.  As a side note, the documentation of revdb_connect still has an
> >erroneous
> >description
> >
> >    The example is missing an argument.
>
> Which example? I just took a look, and they all seem to have the right
> number of arguments.
>
The example I have is

    get revdb_connect("MySQL","www.example.com,","WeeklyRatesDB",mypassword)

with four arguments instead of 5.

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>
> >    The description is not correct for ODBC connections, which
> >    require a data source name rather than a host name.
>
> Is this incorrect?
> "To use a DSN to identify an ODBC database, use the DSN as the host, and
> leave the databaseName parameter empty."
>
That would be correct, but my copy doesn't say that.  It doesn't mention DSN at
all.

I'm sending you a snapshot of the screen offlist to show you what I'm seeing

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