Re: Frontend Dilema

[Harald Fuchs]

In article <3A662823.BAC6FFC2@stripped>,
Richard@stripped (Richard Reina) writes:

> Can someone tell me whats worng with my syntax:

> use DBI;
> $dbh = DBI->connect("DBI:mysql:rushload\@leader","richard", "passwd");

> leader = name of server, rushload = name of database

"perldoc DBD::mysql" would have told you that
  DBI:mysql:database=$database;host=$hostname
is the correct syntax.