Re: Client application name

On Tuesday 13 October 2009 18:30:54 Massa, Harald Armin wrote:
> >I can have libpq look at the environment as it does for
> >PGCLIENTENCODING, but I'd certainly like to be able to use the
> >connection string as well, as environment variables are not really the

> another challenge with the Environment variable: they are (at least on
> windows) usually set for one logged on user.

> And ususally I have pg_admin, python for development, psql and my
> application all connected to the same PostgreSQL server.

> I would love to see 4 different application names, and not the value of one
> environment-variable. that argv[0] that was somewhere in this thread looked
> nice :)
Well, those applications could set it themselves...

Andres