| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Erik Jones <ejones(at)engineyard(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Greenhorn <user(dot)postgresql(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org, pgsql-sql(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: [SQL] bash & postgres |
| Date: | 2009-03-23 19:55:13 |
| Message-ID: | 1217.1237838113@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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Erik Jones <ejones(at)engineyard(dot)com> writes:
> On Mar 23, 2009, at 7:05 AM, Tom Lane wrote:
>> The reason you have to do this is that psql doesn't recognize
>> backslash commands in a -c string. There's a school of thought that
>> doesn't want us to allow multiple commands in a -c string, even.
> Hmm... Apparently it does recognize them as long as the backslash is
> the first character in the command string:
Hmm, maybe I was just misremembering the details. What's certainly
true is that psql doesn't run a -c string through the same extensive
parsing that data from stdin gets.
regards, tom lane
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