DESCRIPTION
db.connect allows the user to set parameters for
connection to database. These parameters are then taken by
modules as default values and user do not need enter
parameters each time. Values are stored in user file.
OPTIONS
Typing db.connect -p displays current connection parameters.
EXAMPLE
DBF:
db.connect driver=dbf database='$GISDBASE/$LOCATION_NAME/$MAPSET/dbf/'
db.connect -p
ODBC:
db.connect driver=odbc database=gtest
db.connect -p
PostgreSQL:
db.connect driver=pg database="host=myserver.itc.it,dbname=mydb,user=name"
db.tables -p
SEE ALSO
db.columns
db.drivers
db.databases
db.tables
AUTHOR
Radim Blazek, ITC-Irst, Trento, Italy
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