Re: alternate psql file locations

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
Cc: Pg Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: alternate psql file locations
Date: 2011-12-31 20:17:59
Message-ID: 1325362624-sup-1403@alvh.no-ip.org
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Excerpts from Andrew Dunstan's message of sáb dic 31 12:52:02 -0300 2011:
> It's not a big thing, but I just found myself in a shared environment
> wanting to be able to set alternative locations for the psql startup
> file and history. I know there's the HISTFILE variable, but I can't
> easily set that automatically unless I can at least have my own .psqlrc.
> ISTM it should be a fairly simple thing to provide these, via
> environment variables. Is there general interest in such a thing?

I wanted such a thing mere two weeks ago ...

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Álvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
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