man AnyData::Format::Ini () - tiedhash & DBI/SQL access to ini files

NAME

 AnyData::Format::Ini - tiedhash & DBI/SQL access to ini files

SYNOPSIS

 use AnyData;
 my $table = adHash( 'Ini', $filename,'r',$flags );
 while (my $row = each %$table) {
     print $row->{name},"\n" if $row->{country} =~ /us|mx|ca/;
 }
 # ... other tied hash operations


 OR


 use DBI
 my $dbh = DBI->connect('dbi:AnyData:');
 $dbh->func('table1','Init', $filename,$flags,'ad_catalog');
 my $hits = $dbh->selectall_arrayref( qq{
     SELECT name FROM table1 WHERE country = 'us'
 });
 # ... other DBI/SQL operations

DESCRIPTION

This is a parser for simple name=value style Ini files. Soon it will also handle files with sections.

Please refer to the documentation for AnyData.pm and DBD::AnyData.pm for further details.

AUTHOR & COPYRIGHT

copyright 2000, Jeff Zucker <jeff@vpservices.com> all rights reserved