Thanks a lot .. Got it

On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 11:01 AM, patrick keshishian <pkesh...@gmail.com>wrote:

> On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 7:54 AM, akp geek <akpg...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi all -
> >                I am trying to run the psql command the following way and
> > it's failing . Can you please help?
> >                 psql  -d mydb  -c 'update tb_user set accountstatus='A'
> > where userid=123'
> > ERROR:  column "a" does not exist
> > LINE 1: ...date tb_user accountstatus=A
>
> Try:
>
>  psql -d mydb -c "update tb_user set accountstatus='A' where userid=123"
>
> You need to double quotes since you are using single quotes in your SQL
> string.
>
> --patrick
>

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