From: | clayton cottingham <drfrog(at)smartt(dot)com> |
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To: | "Jeff S(dot)" <pgsqluser(at)yahoo(dot)com> |
Cc: | pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org |
Subject: | Re: How do I use text script containing SQL? |
Date: | 2001-03-05 19:10:26 |
Message-ID: | 3AA3E4A2.5DDC38A9@smartt.com |
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"Jeff S." wrote:
>
> I want to build my tables by placing all the sql
> statements in a file. What is the correct way to use
> this file with psql?
>
> Example: My text file has this in it:
>
> CREATE TABLE table1 (
> table1_id serial,
> field1 char(5),
> PRIMARY KEY (table1_id)
> );
>
> I want to be able to use the file to create my table.
> I've tried psql -d databasename -e < filename.txt
> but that doesn't work.
>
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the syntax is
psql database < file
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