David:
On Wed, Jun 6, 2018 at 5:36 PM, David Gauthier wrote:
> Hi:
>
> Is there a way to do the equivalent of a "\set foo 1" through perl dbi ?
> I tried...
> $dbh->do("\\set foo 1");
> and got a syntax error
>
> Of course, I'd also have to be able to access the value of foo once its set.
>
I think I found my own answer. I wanted to use the current linux user's
uid as part of a query (again, this is a perl/DBI script). I was thinking
I might be able to set a variable into the DB session somehow using \set
through DBI to accomplish this. The solution that finally occurred to me
was
On Wednesday, June 6, 2018, David Gauthier wrote:
> Hi:
>
> Is there a way to do the equivalent of a "\set foo 1" through perl dbi ?
> I tried...
> $dbh->do("\\set foo 1");
> and got a syntax error
>
> Of course, I'd also have to be able to access the value of foo once its
> set. I'm
Hi:
Is there a way to do the equivalent of a "\set foo 1" through perl dbi ?
I tried...
$dbh->do("\\set foo 1");
and got a syntax error
Of course, I'd also have to be able to access the value of foo once its
set. I'm guessing the usual way ??? (select :foo)
Thanks for any help !
