On Mar 22, 2009, at 9:03 PM, Greenhorn wrote:
Hi,
I'm trying to pass variables on a bash script embedded with psql
commands.
cat header.txt
to1,from1,subject1
to2,from2,subject2
to3,from3,subject3
to4,from4,subject4
cat b.sh
#!/bin/bash
two=2
psql -h localhost -U postgres -d mobile -c
Erik Jones ejo...@engineyard.com writes:
On Mar 22, 2009, at 9:03 PM, Greenhorn wrote:
How do I use \c (or any other psql commands beginning with a \) in a
bash script?
For multi-line input to a psql call in a bash (or any decent shell)
script, I'd use a here document:
Or echo/cat the
On Mar 23, 2009, at 7:05 AM, Tom Lane wrote:
Erik Jones ejo...@engineyard.com writes:
On Mar 22, 2009, at 9:03 PM, Greenhorn wrote:
How do I use \c (or any other psql commands beginning with a \)
in a
bash script?
For multi-line input to a psql call in a bash (or any decent shell)
Erik Jones ejo...@engineyard.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...
