* Alvaro Herrera <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [080327 13:51]: > Ah! Yeah, I knew that and forgot :-) It's easier than that actually -- > you just need to keep the pipe open in another process. So I can do > this: first open a terminal with > > $ psql -f foo > > And then, in another terminal, > > $ cat > foo & > [1] 29155 > > [1]+ Stopped cat >foo > $ echo "begin;" > foo > $ echo "create table a (a int);" > foo > $ echo "insert into a values (1);" > foo > $ echo "insert into a values (2);" > foo > $ echo "insert into a values (3);" > foo > $ echo "commit;" > foo > $ echo "select * from a;" > foo > $ kill %1 > -bash: echo: write error: Appel système interrompu > [1]+ Complété cat >foo > > > And while this is going on, the other terminal shows the output being > produced by psql. > > Thanks for the reminder :-)
And thanks for the "any open writer" trick. Makes it even easier for me to keep using named pipes with psql. -- Aidan Van Dyk Create like a god, [EMAIL PROTECTED] command like a king, http://www.highrise.ca/ work like a slave.
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