Re: Suppress output from psql?

Checkout http://www.hentzenwerke.com/wp/cron_explained.pdf

Look for the MAILTO="" command which you can use to suppress the mailing
of cron job output.

And try redirecting std output to /dev/null, and/or send the output from
psql to a file.

John Sidney-Woollett

Ron St-Pierre wrote:
> Is there a way 'within' psql to suppress output?
>
> One of our cron scripts calls a sql file which contains various database
> commands (ALTER TABLEs, UPDATEs, etc) and various user-defined functions.
> So within this sql file there are various SELECT * FROM myFunction(); which
> sends output to the user from cron. I can't see anyway to suppress this
> from
> the psql docs and I don't believe that I can suppress it from cron
> either (I'll do
> some more checking there).
>
> Thanks
> Ron
>
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