* Alex Shulgin:
>> It's ugly, but it's standard practice, and seems better than a separate
>> -d parameter (which sort of defeats the purpose of URIs).
>
> Hm, do you see anything what's wrong with "?dbname=other" if you don't
> like a separate -d?
It's not nice URI syntax, but it's better than an out-of-band mechanism.
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