=?iso-8859-1?Q?Micha=EBl_Fiey?= <m(dot)fiey(at)futuresoundtech(dot)com> writes:
> But whan I start psql with the command 'psql mybase(at)myhost' I receive :
> psql: FATAL 1: Database "mybase(at)myhost" does not exist in system catalog
This syntax isn't supported.
> I used this syntax with Postgresql 7.03.
There was some undocumented and mostly-broken code in libpq that tried
to be fancy about interpreting database names to mean more than just a
database name. I don't recall all the arguments for taking it out
versus trying to fix and document it, but the upshot was we took it out.
regards, tom lane