Daniel Kraus writes: > I use ob-sql with the :dbconnection param so I don't have my username and > password in my org file. > But often I don't want to use the default database from the dbconnection > alist but > rather specify it explicitly with :database. > Attached is a patch that fixes this.
Thanks for the patch. > Subject: [PATCH] ob-sql: Respect database param when using dbconnection > > --- > lisp/ob-sql.el | 3 ++- > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) Would you mind formatting your commit message as described at <https://orgmode.org/worg/org-contribute.html>? It'd also be good to have an ORG-NEWS entry for this, I think. > diff --git a/lisp/ob-sql.el b/lisp/ob-sql.el > index 7c359b988..d7a8bf0a0 100644 > --- a/lisp/ob-sql.el > +++ b/lisp/ob-sql.el > @@ -191,7 +191,8 @@ then look for the parameter into the corresponding > connection > defined in `sql-connection-alist`, otherwise look into PARAMS. > Look `sql-connection-alist` (part of SQL mode) for how to define > database connections." > - (if (assq :dbconnection params) > + (if (and (assq :dbconnection params) > + (not (and (assq :database params) (eq name :database)))) > (let* ((dbconnection (cdr (assq :dbconnection params))) > (name-mapping '((:dbhost . sql-server) > (:dbport . sql-port) >From what I can gather from your description, this looks reasonable. I'm not an ob-sql user, so perhaps I missing something, but would it make sense for any connection parameter to take precedence if explicitly given in the source block header (i.e. something like the patch below)? [+cc Stefano, who added the :dbconneciton feature.] diff --git a/lisp/ob-sql.el b/lisp/ob-sql.el index 7c359b988..e7186938f 100644 --- a/lisp/ob-sql.el +++ b/lisp/ob-sql.el @@ -191,17 +191,17 @@ (defun org-babel-find-db-connection-param (params name) defined in `sql-connection-alist`, otherwise look into PARAMS. Look `sql-connection-alist` (part of SQL mode) for how to define database connections." - (if (assq :dbconnection params) - (let* ((dbconnection (cdr (assq :dbconnection params))) - (name-mapping '((:dbhost . sql-server) - (:dbport . sql-port) - (:dbuser . sql-user) - (:dbpassword . sql-password) - (:database . sql-database))) - (mapped-name (cdr (assq name name-mapping)))) - (cadr (assq mapped-name - (cdr (assoc dbconnection sql-connection-alist))))) - (cdr (assq name params)))) + (or (cdr (assq name params)) + (and (assq :dbconnection params) + (let* ((dbconnection (cdr (assq :dbconnection params))) + (name-mapping '((:dbhost . sql-server) + (:dbport . sql-port) + (:dbuser . sql-user) + (:dbpassword . sql-password) + (:database . sql-database))) + (mapped-name (cdr (assq name name-mapping)))) + (cadr (assq mapped-name + (cdr (assoc dbconnection sql-connection-alist)))))))) (defun org-babel-execute:sql (body params) "Execute a block of Sql code with Babel.