#!/usr/bin/perl -w use strict; use DBI; my $database_name = "mydb"; my $user = 'I_am'; my $password = "smart"; my $url="db.strangehost.com"; my $dbh=DBI->connect("dbi:mysql:$database_name;host=$url", $user,$password, {RaiseError=>1}); for ($dbh->tables) { print "$_\n"; } $dbh->disconnect(); #### _ _ _ _ (_|| | |(_|>< _|