Re: How to pass the password for login in psql

BAT FILE SHOULD CONTAIN

set PGPASSWORD=postgres
"psql.exe" MYDATABASE -U postgres -f mysqlfile.sql

Oisin
----- Original Message -----
From: "Josef Springer" <Josef(dot)Springer(at)JOOPS(dot)COM>
To: <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Sent: Tuesday, July 19, 2005 1:26 PM
Subject: [GENERAL] How to pass the password for login in psql

> Hi,
>
> i want to use psql using the --username option. But i do not find an
> option to pass the password. I want to use psql in a batch, so i want to
> automate it.
>
> Best Regards,
> Josef Springer
>
>
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