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